Let me tell you a little bit about volleyball tournaments. Playing in volleyball tournaments is extremely exhausting. Here’s a rundown of how the day works, and this is pretty consistent whether you’re playing in a juniors tournament or an adult tournament: 6-7 a.m. (aka THE BUTTCRACK OF DAWN): Wake up. 7-7:30 am.: Head out for…
Yes, I documented the first time I hit 10K steps. I am not ashamed. Update: Check out this post to learn more about wearing a Fitbit during volleyball. My Fitbit and I have a bad romance. It causes me anxiety, and occasional chaffing, but it’s like I’m addicted to it. I feel naked without it, and get…
Yes, I documented the first time I hit 10K steps. I am not ashamed. Update: Check out this post to learn more about wearing a Fitbit during volleyball. My Fitbit and I have a bad romance. It causes me anxiety, and occasional chaffing, but it’s like I’m addicted to it. I feel naked without it, and get…
So… Much… Snow! It’s so pretty outside! I’m just getting over my cold, and I’m contemplating heading out for a walk in the snow. It’s so hard to resist! The Boyfriend keeps looking at me like I’m crazy, but I don’t care. I don’t really feel like going to the gym because the snow is…
So… Much… Snow! It’s so pretty outside! I’m just getting over my cold, and I’m contemplating heading out for a walk in the snow. It’s so hard to resist! The Boyfriend keeps looking at me like I’m crazy, but I don’t care. I don’t really feel like going to the gym because the snow is…
It’s my birthday, and… I’m sick. Every flippin’ year! But that’s not going to stop me from celebrating! It is my family tradition for the birthday boy/girl to pick a restaurant, and the whole family goes out to eat. Our family has grown over the years, and it’s always fun to see what everyone picks….
It’s my birthday, and… I’m sick. Every flippin’ year! But that’s not going to stop me from celebrating! It is my family tradition for the birthday boy/girl to pick a restaurant, and the whole family goes out to eat. Our family has grown over the years, and it’s always fun to see what everyone picks….
This is the second post in my Interview with an Athlete series of posts. In this post, I interview Gavin Westenberger, Founder and Head Strength Coach at Gladiator Strength Training. Give me your elevator pitch. What is Gladiator Strength Training? Gladiator Strength Training (GST) is an online one-stop-shop for personal training and coaching, lifting apparel,…
This is the second post in my Interview with an Athlete series of posts. In this post, I interview Gavin Westenberger, Founder and Head Strength Coach at Gladiator Strength Training. Give me your elevator pitch. What is Gladiator Strength Training? Gladiator Strength Training (GST) is an online one-stop-shop for personal training and coaching, lifting apparel,…
I’ve never really been a big fan of swim suits. I don’t like the constant wedgie feeling (which is rich coming from a volleyball player, I know), and they always seem to smell pretty strange. When I went to purchase a swimsuit earlier this week, I didn’t really have anything in mind except for the…
