Q: What were you guys doing in the park that day? At first I thought it was maybe yoga or tai chi or tumbling crossed with field day. Then, you were all laughing too. What's going on?! A: It's a new program called Primal Move - check it out: ....Read MORE! A few members of my kettlebell small group, and a private client or two have tried some of the Primal Move … [Read more...] about What is Primal Move?!
CK-FMS
Why Dragon Door? Why all this stuff works for me….
Yesterday, after tweeting about working on my CK-FMS case study (**Update! I am CK-FMS certified!!!!!), someone remarked that "wow, you're really drinking that koolaid." My wacky personality responded that I was also taking baths in it and asked if my skin had turned a funny color yet. Pretty sure the intended outcome of the exchange was not to inspire me to poke fun at … [Read more...] about Why Dragon Door? Why all this stuff works for me….
CK-FMS, FMS, MMA, Beyond Organic, Chia Seeds, a Simple Difficult Workout and MORE!
Today got off to a GREAT start when I met some friends at The Jungle MMA and Fitness here in Orlando. Seth Petruzelli, the gym owner and a pro MMA fighter and his friend, local top personal trainer JT agreed to try out the FMS (Functional Movement Screen) after I sent them a few articles about how the screen is being used by NFL teams, and pro athletes of all varieties. The … [Read more...] about CK-FMS, FMS, MMA, Beyond Organic, Chia Seeds, a Simple Difficult Workout and MORE!
What a Big Weekend!
As far as we know - and we both checked, Laurel Blackburn of Tallahassee Kettlebells and Boot Camps To Go and I are the only 2 female RKC Level 2 Instructors in Florida. So of course we have to meet up from time to time, and get a whole lot of fun stuff going on. This always seems to involve tons of coffee in various forms (yes, I brought my stovetop espresso maker), dark … [Read more...] about What a Big Weekend!
The Satisfaction of Fixing What’s Broken
Some of you who hang out with me in real life may or may not have noticed that I have an interesting habit - partially born of 12 years of economic ups and downs as an entrepreneur, partially from being stubborn, picky, and just a little bit snooty. I'm one of those people who gets their shoes repaired instead of buying new, who buys replacement parts for small appliances, … [Read more...] about The Satisfaction of Fixing What’s Broken
CK-FMS Workshop Experience 2011
Personal experience journals and related info about the Dragon Door CK-FMS workshop - I'm not done with this section yet - so keep checking back!!! … [Read more...] about CK-FMS Workshop Experience 2011
Day Three CK-FMS – Can I Possibly Be Any More Inspired? You Never Know With Dragon Door!!!
Wow wow wow... ok you are probably tired of me going on and on and gushing about this stuff - but I can't help it - seriously the information that I've been exposed to these past few days has had such incredible value. Mark and Nikki Snow of SG Human Performance made a presentation today that really had me rethinking larger classes - they have been able (with documented … [Read more...] about Day Three CK-FMS – Can I Possibly Be Any More Inspired? You Never Know With Dragon Door!!!
Day One of CK-FMS – Incredible and Incredibly Humbling!!
Day one of CK-FMS is in the books - what a fact and action filled and day - a bit more "lecture" component than what I'm used to with Dragon Door workshops, but completely understandable considering the massive amount of info we are and will be covering. Besides, the dynamic personalities of Brett Jones and Gray Cook assure that there's never ever ever a dull moment. The day … [Read more...] about Day One of CK-FMS – Incredible and Incredibly Humbling!!
