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Swim Report – Alcatraz Challenge – July 12, 2009

July 14, 2009 By srhernan

The swim organizers indicated that the water conditions were a little rougher than normal and that the currents were a little slower than in previousRead More

Endurance Training Does Not Optimize Human Health

July 9, 2009 By srhernan

Contrary to the claims of the fitness community, training for a marathon, triathlon, or distance swim does not optimize human health. While you can definitelyRead More

You Are Not Built For Pool Swimming

July 8, 2009 By srhernan

One of the biggest mistakes you can make as a swimmer is to spend most or all of your time training in a pool. Why?Read More

Swim Report – July 4, 2009 – Happy Independence Day!

July 4, 2009 By srhernan

If you woke up after 7:30am, chances are quite good that you will see no sunshine today. As was the case this time last year,Read More

Men's Health Month Wrap Up: Fitness Role Models

June 30, 2009 By srhernan

If you are brave enough to read or watch the news, you’ll notice two things: 1) Most of it is negative. 2) Most of itRead More

Paleo Nutrition on the Cheap

June 29, 2009 By srhernan

PaNu, a new blog on paleo nutrition, has a great post on how to keep to a primal eating regimen without breaking the bank. SinceRead More

Swim Report – June 27, 2009 – Perfect Day

June 28, 2009 By srhernan

My nice little chest cold turned into full-on bronchitis later on in the week, so I decided to sleep in a bit on Saturday versusRead More

Xterra Vendetta Wetsuit – OWC Discount Ends June 30

June 26, 2009 By srhernan

Just a quick FYI. Xterra Wetsuits, our sponsor, has given us special discounts on their various products. Most of these discounts are ongoing, but theyRead More

Stone Age Remedies For Feeling Down

June 24, 2009 By srhernan

Check out the Zen To Fitness posting on tips for treating depression based on “stone age” practices. He does a pretty good job of summarizingRead More

Swim Report – June 13, 2009 – It’s Just Drizzle, Folks!

June 13, 2009 By srhernan

The sandman had his claws in me pretty deep this morning, so I didn’t make it out to Ladder #1 until about 5:30am (I know…slacker!).Read More

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