Reintroducing Low Gravity Ascents

Reintroducing Low Gravity Ascents

This post is funny. Only because I read something from Asshole Climbers, sighed deeply, and said to myself, “that’s what I’m about to do.” I violated every single one of their rules for starting and continuing a blog. Oh well. I think I have a...
Featured Product Review: Mazamabar Snack Bar

Featured Product Review: Mazamabar Snack Bar

So, one day, I’m just sitting around, minding my own business, and all of a sudden, unprovokedly, I’m contacted through my super-duper-easy-to-use contact form by Brittany Manwill of Mazamabar. She asked if it’d be ok if she sent me some samples of...

Should You Hire a Personal Trainer?

One of the perils of being a self-proclaimed “pretty ‘ok'” trainer is that you have to read non-trainers give [typically horrible] advice to people on social media. I know, it’s my own fault for reading it, right? I’ve never claimed that...
Minimalist Diet: 3 Week Update

Minimalist Diet: 3 Week Update

If you remember, I started a “minimalist diet” 3 weeks ago. I need to write something, so here we go… Week 1 The first week was definitely the transitional period. I didn’t just flip a switch and dive in. That’s a recipe for disaster (and...

Minimalist Diet – Eat Like You’re A Poor Climber

It’s 11:00pm on a Thirsty Thursday night. I am thirsty, and I wish I had a beer, but that’s not the case. Instead, I’m sitting here on my couch watching “Core”, getting totally pumped up to go climbing this weekend at Taylors Falls. In...