Floating Now Available in Walnut Creek
General
Last Friday I finally got to experience something I have wanted to try for a couple of years now. Floating is something that has been around since the 70's, but in the past few years is regaining popularity due in part to some big name celebrities,…
Fear Not
Inspirationhttps://vimeo.com/167836802
"So when you accept yourself and you accept fear is a fact, it's something that happens, it's something that you will experience, but it's not a force to hold you back. It doesn't have any special power other than…
Walk this Way….Actually, Lets Just Drive
Community, Fitness, GeneralAs some of you have known I was gone in Europe for almost a month, but I am now back! You can ask me about the trip any time you see me and I will do my best to give you the abbreviated version, but all in all it was an amazing experience. I…
Fittest On Earth
Competition
If you haven't yet seen Fittest On Earth, it's an awesome documentary featuring games athletes and what they go though during the grueling 4 days at the CrossFit Games. Our very own Jacqueline is competing next week! I can't believe it's here…
Bringing Healthy Back
Tips
If you move perfectly and are free of pain, this post is not for you. For everyone else these exercises could help alleviate pain and/or limited range of motion. While I don't have pain in my low back, I definitely have tightness in my…
Leg Drive
General, Strength
Ever since I prepped for my first olympic weightlifting meet last November, I've fine- tuned a lot missing parts in my lifts and have got more comfortable knowing how certain parts of the lift should feel. I've made big improvements in my…
Friday Night Lights
General
Over the past few weeks, sweat shoppers have been gathering at Larkey Park to get some "Friday Night Lights: Basketball Edition" in. Shout out to Taneya and Al who have been getting a solid squad together over the past few weeks! Each time…
Logging Workouts
Competition, TrainingI used to be diligent about logging my workouts. However, as of late, I can't seem to get back into the habit of logging workouts on Beyond The Whiteboard. Even now as I'm writing this, I'm realizing I didn't log today's workout! I made it my…
Back Squat vs. Front Squat
Training
Over the years I've gotten these two questions quite a few times. "what's the difference between back squats and front squats?".... and, "which is better?" Someone recently asked me this question again, so when I saw a post from Breaking…