by Molly Huggins | Jan 10, 2019 | Barbell Strength Training
It’s the conundrum the average gym goer struggles with on a regular basis. How do I burn fat faster? What kind of workout or exercise will melt the calories away? The simple truth is, strength training is the number one way to increase metabolism and burn more fat....
by Molly Huggins | Dec 4, 2018 | Personal Coaching
We sat down with our founder, Coach Rippetoe, to talk about the connection between sleeping and swimming. Read on to see what our health, swimming, and fitness expert has to say. 1) As a swimmer, describe your sleep pattern I sleep about 10 hours per day. Rest and...
by Molly Huggins | Nov 21, 2018 | Personal Coaching
Consider this before you pull on your Thanksgiving sweatpants. The average American will consume a whopping 3500-4500 calories on Thanksgiving day. So what are some ways you can combat the onslaught of unhealthy, albeit delicious calorie bombs lurking on the...
by Molly Huggins | Nov 15, 2018 | Personal Coaching
We talk about a lot of things tangential to swimming around here, including starting strength, proper nutrition, and of course, healthy sleep habits. I am fully pro-napping over here, as is Coach Rippetoe, and thankfully there is a robust body of research to bolster...
by Molly Huggins | Oct 5, 2018 | Swimming Lessons
There are a myriad of benefits to breaking out of a fitness rut, both mentally and physically. Part of applying the growth mindset to our fitness routine is understanding that learning and growth happen on a continuum. It’s good for our body and brain to continue to...
