health

  • It’s All Iterative

    Accepting change and developing is hard stuff. But worth it. We keep on trying to create ourselves, even whilst in the maelstrom of life events. Continue reading

    It’s All Iterative
  • When the answer is to flex (not a posing post)

    Developing a more rational response to any or all life events that could interfere with our training or other goals, that isn’t all or nothing. Continue reading

    When the answer is to flex (not a posing post)
  • For the love of Bench

    If you’re not already bench pressing or training upper body, let me try to persuade you and bring you to the dark side of the gym. If you are already join me in celebrating it! Continue reading

    For the love of Bench
  • Performance Anxiety: not so badass now

    Can we master performance anxiety? I swear off powerlifting comps yet my hand keeps straying towards that competition cookie jar. But can we combat our nerves? Continue reading

    Performance Anxiety: not so badass now
  • The Lockdown Lifters

    We called ourselves the Lockdown Lifters and we were to be found in our local skateboard park, along with a barbell and weights. I definitely felt pretty badass then…. Continue reading

    The Lockdown Lifters
  • From Sofa Jockey to seeking badassery

    Training in the gym has given me a self-confidence and feeling of capability that I never managed to create before. For someone who never really stuck at anything, why has this one stayed the course? We are 6 years in… Continue reading

    From Sofa Jockey to seeking badassery