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#Fitness

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Life & Personal 01
My Broken Leg - part 1
A bouncy castle obstacle at mile halfway point led to a broken leg and months of recovery.
Jul 2013 · 4 min
Life & Personal 02
Driving and Drive
Winter Driving School repeatedly proves that snow skills require constant practice - even for experienced New England drivers.
Apr 2012 · 4 min
Life & Personal 03
Snowboarding at Loon Mountain
New gear tested at Loon Mountain during early-season snowboarding. The layered Rome DSK jacket proved perfect for cold, crisp conditions.
Dec 2011 · 2 min
Life & Personal 04
Happiness
Fireside with your iguana while dinner simmers - add rowing machine gains and clean eating. This is happiness.
Feb 2009 · 1 min
Life & Personal 05
Home Gym
Heavy bag + rowing machine + bodyweight circuits = basement transformation into serious workout shrine.
Jan 2009 · 2 min
Life & Personal 06
Push Ups
Week 4, Day 2: 112 pushups completed - arms twitching from the workout, but major progress happening.
Jul 2008 · 1 min
Life & Personal 07
OMG Push Ups
Crossed the threshold: triceps now the weak link after 105 pushups in 8 minutes - new fitness milestone achieved.
Jul 2008 · 1 min
Life & Personal 08
Week 3, Day 1 - Still More Push Ups
Week 3, Day 1: 99 pushups in 6 minutes despite soreness - running routine adding leg workouts to the mix.
Jul 2008 · 1 min
Life & Personal 09
Even More Push Ups
Day 3, Week 2: 79 pushups in 12 minutes - 11 more than last week; consistent progress tracking improvement.
Jul 2008 · 1 min
Life & Personal 10
More Push Ups
68 pushups in 12 minutes proves the training program works: even fatigued, you're stronger than when you started the week.
Jun 2008 · 1 min
Life & Personal 11
Push Ups
Six-week program claims you'll hit 100 consecutive pushups with just 3 sessions weekly. Starting at 17, the test begins.
Jun 2008 · 1 min
Productivity 12
Lazy Sunday Morning
Lazy Sunday morning? Not quite - 9AM wake-up, 7 hours sleep, 500+ calories on the treadmill.
Mar 2008 · 1 min
Productivity 13
Exercise
Out of shape? Skip the hardcore workouts. Start where your body actually is.
Jan 2008 · 3 min
Life & Personal 14
Diets
Never found a diet that worked? Your body type and metabolism are unique - here's what finally stuck.
Jan 2008 · 9 min
Life & Personal 15
It's no wonder that Sore and Parkour rhyme
Attempting Parkour at UW alongside experienced practitioners taught me the sport is exhilarating - and punishing on day two.
Nov 2007 · 1 min
Life & Personal 16
Updates: Garage Sale, Weigh Loss, Travel, and Cameras
Weight loss despite travel and infrequent gym sessions, a family reunion in Denver, and upgrading from a three-year-old camera.
Sep 2007 · 2 min
Life & Personal 17
More Gym Pain
Back at the gym after three weeks off - sore abs, accomplished work, and a productive weekend ahead.
Aug 2007 · 1 min
Life & Personal 18
Gym Pain
Skip three weeks of training and your body pays the price. One brutal session later, redemption begins.
Aug 2007 · 1 min
Career & Business 19
Update
New job keeps me busy and traveling for three weeks straight; mornings at gym, free afternoons, no wife.
Jul 2007 · 2 min
Productivity 20
Starbucks Day
Four Starbucks stops and 24 pounds lost since January prove that consistency compounds - whether it's coffee runs or fitness gains.
Jun 2007 · 1 min