“We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.” Anais Nin TWISI (The Way I See It): According to the NY Times (see below), people are “breaking up” with Peloton for myriad reasons, mostly to return to working out in gyms. As a result, Peloton is suffering. This is not something that gym …
https://youtu.be/tTpoOHCPfzI Coach Cole hits a #275 PR Clean & Jerk – the last bar in the CFG Qtr Final Workout #3 – after failed attempts 2 days prior. Jackson puts the icing on the cake, with a Power C&J. “Do one thing every day that scares you.” Mary Schmich TEAM OH SO CLOSE! This weekend Diablo’s Añejo Team competed …
“Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.” Nido R Qubein COVID UPDATE – Over the last two weeks a total of 8 members and staff reported positive tests for CV19, including me and Yvonne. A few have already recovered. The others will quarantine themselves for the required period of …
CV Update. Holiday Schd. RR22. Dead Test. 14 Peaks. Don’t Look Up. TWA 12.27.21 Read More »
“Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence, is the key to unlocking our potential.” Liane Cordes STANDING OUR GROUND Last week Diablo received two letters from the Contra Costa County District Attorney advising us that a complaint was received indicating that we were not requiring masks indoors and we were not checking for proof of vaccination. We …
Privileged to meet Adaptive Athlete Xabier Osa in Madison. Give him a follow and you’ll never have an excuse. @xabiaosa “It’s not the will to win that matters—everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters.” Paul “Bear” Bryant CROSSFIT GAMES IMO To be honest, I almost didn’t go to the Games this year. …
Games Recap. Aug Focus. Golf Part Deux. Lasso & Whoop. The Week Ahead 8.02.21 Read More »
Alessandra competes this week in her 9th CrossFit Games – and the “Pig” is back! Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance. Confucius Go Sandy!! The CrossFit Games Begins This Week This year promises to be the best CrossFit Games ever, with 15 events planned over 7 days. Competition begins on Tuesday, July 27th …
Got me a pair of these & kinda liking them a lot. “If you want to know your past, look into your present conditions. If you want to know your future, look into your present actions.” Chinese proverb NEW MANDATES? The County is recommending masks indoors for businesses. We will continue to operate as we have since September …
“People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.” Ralph Waldo Emerson “I WEIGHED 300 FNG POUNDS” Diablo member Andrew Lloyd shares his amazing journey with us. “I was not ‘miserable inside.’ The day before this and the day after this was great. Most of this …
“Tough times don’t last; tough people do.” Gregory Peck WE PLAN TO OPEN – on June 1st and possibly sooner. The Governor has passed re-opening management to County Officials. Re-opening will continue to happen in phases and dates could be moved up if the Governor’s criteria are met. And, some businesses may open in different …
Undeterred. Hello everyone, By now you’ve heard the news that the State of California Shelter-In-Place order has been extended until June 1st. Additionally, under the Governor’s new gradual-re-opening plan, gyms have been categorized as “Phase 3” and are potentially months away from opening. Obviously this is frustrating news for us and others who need to …
