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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!
May 5, 2021


Endless Opportunities in Endless Pools
Endless Pool Sessions now available! Learn all about how great this tool is, and the new Indoorance Facility!
Apr 28, 2021


Practice Doesn't Make Perfect, Balance Does
Practice doesn't make perfect, balancing all facets of performance does!
Aug 31, 2020


NEW SERVICE! - Online Courses
Introducing the new Performance Consultation Online Course! Exceed Your Potential on your own time!
Aug 24, 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...
Aug 21, 2020


Perspective and Opportunities
How does verbiage change your perspective on opportunities and build a positive mindset?
Aug 17, 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
Aug 10, 2020


Whole 30 - Final Thoughts
My final thoughts on Whole 30, and other nutrition advice.
Jul 30, 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
Jul 26, 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.
Jul 24, 2020


NEW! - Bullet Blogs
Introducing...Bullet Blogs. Starting with a personal favorite, You are a Badass, by Jen Sincero
Jul 18, 2020


Whole 30 - First Few Days
The first installment of Derek's exciting journey through Whole 30!
Jul 7, 2020


Nutrition - My Whole 30 Journey
Nutrition, an undervalued part of Performance. I'll chat about my journey through the Whole 30 program.
Jul 3, 2020


NOW - A Critical Time to make Change
"Now" is always the right time, but especially right now's "now"
Jul 1, 2020


INCOMING - Open Water Swims (Devil's Lake)
Have you ever swam in Open Water? Well, Devil's Lake swims might be coming soon!
Jun 25, 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.
Apr 23, 2020


At Home Workout Ideas - Courtesy of Whoop
Find ways to enhance your at home quarantine workout, courtesy of the people at Whoop!
Mar 21, 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.
Mar 20, 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.
Feb 28, 2020


"Know Your Why" - From Triathlete Robin Pomeroy
Hear from National Triathlete, Robin Pomeroy, on the importance of "Know Your Why"
Feb 13, 2020
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