Fitness

Learning how to race walk, and overcoming set-backs

Race walking: This is the peak of my first 11 years on earth. It was 5:30 pm. The first day…

5 years ago

Obstacle course race birthday party theme for kids; fun DIY fitness too

We threw an obstacle course race themed birthday party for our son Jack. It was a huge hit for all…

8 years ago

DIY Fitness: How to make an obstacle course training rig in your back yard

I’m starting a new trend, perhaps you've never heard of it: DIY Fitness. It's a blend of three things I…

8 years ago

Man cave makeover includes fitness at our house

A Spartan's man cave could not be complete without an area dedicated to fitness. I love my husband. He is…

9 years ago

We shared our health secrets with DevelopGoodHabits.com, and with you.

Mark and I were asked to share our health secrets with DevelopGoodHabits.com, so here are ours. Health is better than…

9 years ago

Video—How to make a Spartan Race spear

The Spartan Race spear throw is easy. Unless you miss. Dammit. Now it's hard. Because, well, burpees. And the best…

9 years ago

How To Make a New Year Resolution—Start Early

How do you make a New Year Resolution that'll stick? The same way you stop a super tanker: Start early.…

9 years ago

Video—How to make an obstacle race training rig

Thinking about building an obstacle race training wall, spear throw or rig for your next race?  We were lucky and…

9 years ago

AROO! We built a wall to help train for Spartan Race at a YMCA.

As the obstacle course race popularity increases, we've seen training groups pop up around where we live. To help get…

9 years ago

How to make a DIY pull up bar

Need a no-brainer DIY pull up bar? With a few parts and even fewer tools you can be hanging out…

10 years ago