A good sized crew of Diablo members brave rainy, cold weather and darkness to complete the 1st ever CrossFit / Spartan Race held at Oracle park in San Francisco! “We fail at the margins of our experience.” Greg Glassman FORGING ELITE FITNESS – Being “elite” at any sport requires dedication, discipline and very hard work. Achieving “elite” status brings …
“Many situations in life are similar to going on a hike: the view changes once you start walking.” James Clear STARVE CANCER. BUILD BONES, END DEPRESSION, IMPROVE MEMORY, ENHANCE IMMUNITY, AND CURE CHRONIC DISEASE… (oh yah, and lose weight & feel better). How? Exercise. Even better: CrossFit. There is an incredible amount of clinical data demonstrating the …
“If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.” Napoleon Hill THE HOLIDAYS ARE HERE, WHO DO YOU IDENTIFY AS? Leading a healthy lifestyle, maintaining a healthy weight, and achieving a high level of fitness requires a great deal of self-discipline in order to adhere to healthy habits: proper nutrition, frequent daily movement, and …
“You are what you do, not what you say you’ll do.” Carl Jung ITS COLD, DARK & WET… GO TO THE FNG GYM! It happens every damn year. The time changes. It gets dark earlier. The weather gets cold. Work & school events are more plentiful. And, our attendance drops. Admittedly, I’m not as motivated to go to …
“Continuous effort – not strength or intelligence – is the key to unlocking our potential.” Winston Churchill KAIZEN (CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT) We just remodeled our lobby area.. again. Every 3-4 years we like to update our look & feel and keep things fresh. Over the next few months, Yvonne, Alana and I will be painting, moving things, …
“What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?” Tony Robbins GO TO THE FNG GYM – I follow @realpapaswolio and @jockowillink and @davidgoggins on Instagram and Twitter because every once in a while I need a little straight-talk motivation to get to the gym, go for my morning run with the dogs or maybe just …
“What will inevitably doom a physical training program and dilute a coach’s efficacy is a lack of commitment to fundamentals.” Greg Glassman, “Fundamentals, Virtuosity, and Mastery” – An Open Letter to CrossFit TrainersCrossFit Journal August 2005 VIRTUOSITY VS INTENSITY It is exciting to be at or near the top of the leaderboard in class, on SugarWod, in a …
10 year + member, Keri Bryant is moving to Vegas this week! It’s an exciting new chapter in her life, but we’re sad to see her go. She’s been a fixture in our AM classes and an inspirational member of our community for years. Come visit us often, Keri! “Stick to the basics and when …
Local competitions are returning! And, Diablo athletes are all in. “Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” George Bernard Shaw RV LIFE IS A JOB. My trip lasted 3 weeks: 1 week to get to Madison, 1 week at the Games and 1 week to get back home. And, I’m spent. In all, I …
The 4th Fittest 60-64 Year-Old In The World. “Putting 100 percent into your life, your work, or sport, doesn’t give you the right to expect success at whatever you are trying to do – it just provides the opportunity.” Graham Lowe INSPIRED. It’s the morning after. Yvonne finished her last workout of the 2022 CrossFit Games yesterday …
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