Have you heard of the butterfly effect? The butterfly effect is defined as: the phenomenon whereby a minute localized change in a complex system can have large effects elsewhere. If…
If you wouldn’t call yourself a ‘runner’, training for your first 5K is one of the best decisions you can make to improve your overall health. But there are challenges…
It’s that time of year again. It’s still cold outside but winter is mostly done, the sun is shining regularly, and we’re all just itching for some really nice spring…
We’ve all heard how important consistency is. We all know how valuable doing just a little bit every day can be. Over time, the little actions add up. This is…
In last week’s newsletter, I laid out some basic concepts for my 12-week Own the Off Season 2025 program. Heavy Hex Bar Deadlifting is the centerpiece of the program and…
As some of you may know, this past Friday marked the beginning of a 12-week strength training program I put together for male runners called: Own the Off Season 2025…
You know what my least favorite fitness goals are? Weight loss goals. Goals to lose X pounds by Y date. So boring and uninspiring. I’ve got a better idea: choose…
Join the festive fun at the Candy Cane Course in Shorewood, Will, on Saturday, December 13, 2025! This annual event features a spirited 5K and 12K race, offering a perfect…
The Evanston Flying Turkey 5K is a fun and festive race held on Thanksgiving morning. It’s a great way to start your holiday while supporting local causes. This family-friendly event…