My life as a mom is anything but consistent. What is consistent is my life is always changing. Always trying to find and maintain balance. I have found myself divorced at 34, after 14 years of marriage. Never thought that this is where I would be and with three children later. Training for...Read More
Your support team, the people you surround yourself with, are everything that will help define who you are. I once heard a quote by Tim Tebow saying, “I never surround myself with yes people.” By that he means, he never surrounds himself with people that always tell him yes to every question or issue...Read More
My Love For The Iron My fondness for the iron is something I have found to be one of the most beloved things in my life besides my family. So odd how it came to be about. I was taking weekly yoga classes, at a local gym, and up to date on the most...Read More
I want that gym membership How can you afford that gym membership? I found that when I first started on my fitness journey the prices of gym memberships were a little intimidating. Family budgets can be tight and especially for me with three boys. I found myself determined to find a way to make this happen as...Read More
So many places to start here so let us just pick a few and jump right in! “I am a mom; I don’t have time to exercise anymore. I can’t fit in everything I have to do all day let alone find the time to go to the gym and train.” Bull. That is...Read More
Everywhere you look these days, there’s another scheme at work. “Get rich quick!” “Lose 30 lbs in 30 days!!” “New trick for six pack abs fast!” Thing is, they’re all bullshit. Now, I know that’s a grand statement. Some things may have some efficacy here and there, but most don’t. You see it in the...Read More
“We don’t get stronger in training, we get stronger in recovery.” -Josh Thigpen, 3x WSM Competitor and author of Cube for Strongman Everyone knows rest is important. In the midst of this three day holiday weekend, founded on the idea that the workforce needs to rest sometimes, this topic seems particularly poignant. Tips for recovery...Read More
I deal with muscle imbalances all day with my training and massage clients. When people feel an ache or pain they immediately assume the point of discomfort is the problem. What I have learned from my years of practice is that it is not usually the only problem. When someone comes to me for massage...Read More
Core Training: Revised and Revisited By John Taylor Weglicki, PT, DPT Every gym rat and personal trainer has a different outlook on how to train the core musculature. There are countless gadgets and gimmicks on how to get six pack abs. 6 Minute Abs, Ab Rollers, those freaky looking ab chairs, all of them have...Read More
The Battle Of Wounded Elbow: A Case Study of Sorts Taylor Weglicki, PT, DPT I decided to take a bit of a different direction with this month’s article. I’ve had an interesting time lately working with some folks on elbow rehab, and beyond the typical “tendonitis” kind of stuff you hear about most frequently. One...Read More
There are a multitude of forms of massage available to choose from: Swedish, Thai, Hot Stones, etc. While most people know the most common massage style (Swedish), sometimes referred to as relaxation massage, the style I find most beneficial to my clients (both athletes and non-athletes) is therapeutic massage. During a therapeutic massage session the...Read More
A Treatise Against Foam Rolling Taylor Weglicki, PT, DPT For some time now, mobility has been taking the fitness industry by storm. Everyone is too tight, we sit like crap, we move like crap, and only the foam roller and mobility workouts of the day can fix it. Now before everyone jumps down my...Read More
I’ve been getting a ton of questions in the gym lately in regards to shoulder issues. The powerlifters are gearing back up for another meet and things are getting heavy again, the strongmen are working the press hard again, and so all the nasty issues, aches, and pains start to rear their ugly heads once...Read More
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