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May 5, 2021
Boxing is Back, Baby!
A quick look at the new Boxing service offered by Excel, and my background that led me to offering this service!
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Apr 28, 2021
Endless Opportunities in Endless Pools
Endless Pool Sessions now available! Learn all about how great this tool is, and the new Indoorance Facility!
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Aug 31, 2020
Practice Doesn't Make Perfect, Balance Does
Practice doesn't make perfect, balancing all facets of performance does!
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Aug 24, 2020
NEW SERVICE! - Online Courses
Introducing the new Performance Consultation Online Course! Exceed Your Potential on your own time!
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Aug 21, 2020
Tough Love: From Me (and Rob Dial) to You
Some Tough Love to start your day… Another great podcast, The Mindset Mentor with Rob Dial, hit me with some great tough love a couple...
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Aug 17, 2020
Perspective and Opportunities
How does verbiage change your perspective on opportunities and build a positive mindset?
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Aug 10, 2020
20 Minute Fitness Podcast - Muscle Fibers - Bullet Blog
Podcasts are worth some bullet blogs too. Today focuses on the two types of muscle fibers, fast-twitch and slow-twitch
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Jul 30, 2020
Whole 30 - Final Thoughts
My final thoughts on Whole 30, and other nutrition advice.
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Jul 26, 2020
The Subtle Art - Bullet Blog
Another bullet blog, this time on another great personal growth book, The Subtle Art of not Giving a F*ck
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Jul 24, 2020
Trained by Nike - Yoga - Bullet Blog
Another great podcast, Trained by Nike. They speak on a training philosophy very similar to mine. Today, all about yoga.
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Jul 18, 2020
NEW! - Bullet Blogs
Introducing...Bullet Blogs. Starting with a personal favorite, You are a Badass, by Jen Sincero
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Jul 7, 2020
Whole 30 - First Few Days
The first installment of Derek's exciting journey through Whole 30!
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Jul 3, 2020
Nutrition - My Whole 30 Journey
Nutrition, an undervalued part of Performance. I'll chat about my journey through the Whole 30 program.
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Jul 1, 2020
NOW - A Critical Time to make Change
"Now" is always the right time, but especially right now's "now"
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Jun 25, 2020
INCOMING - Open Water Swims (Devil's Lake)
Have you ever swam in Open Water? Well, Devil's Lake swims might be coming soon!
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Apr 23, 2020
Video Interview - "Stop Expecting, Start Accepting"
Join Will Manion, Robin Pomeroy, Ricky Perez and myself discussing how the athletic world is changing due to Covid-19.
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Mar 21, 2020
At Home Workout Ideas - Courtesy of Whoop
Find ways to enhance your at home quarantine workout, courtesy of the people at Whoop!
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Mar 20, 2020
An Opportunity in Disguise, Use It!
Social distancing and quarantine can be unknown and scary, but in there lies a HUGE OPPORTUNITY! Learn how to use it best.
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Feb 28, 2020
"Whatever It Takes" - Video Interview with Will Manion
Watch a video interview with 2-time Olympic Trials Qualifier Will Manion on Mindset techniques that can help all athletes improve.
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Feb 13, 2020
"Know Your Why" - From Triathlete Robin Pomeroy
Hear from National Triathlete, Robin Pomeroy, on the importance of "Know Your Why"
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