Tag: hobbies

Young’s Nature Trail

We decided to take advantage of our fall break and the gorgeous weather and went on a 4.5-ish mile hike up the road and along Young’s Nature Trail (~1.7 each way). :]

Young’s Nature Trail is located in the Greenbrier State Forest, and you start about 1/10 …

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risk

The riskiest thing I’ve done this week/month = going to the gym to work out before an exam.

By that, I mean that I walked reallyreally quickly at an incline on a treadmill while staring at my notes, so it wasn’t really even all that risky.

This month, our school is doing “Treadmill Wars” between …

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san diego (“whale’s vagina”)

Due to a number of really awesome circumstances and a bunch of stars aligning in my favor, I ended up basically being paid to go to San Diego for the fall ACOEP conference in early October. <3 It was awesome.

I helped us book plane tickets and we ended up staying at a Motel 6 …

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lifestyle changes

For the record, this is a frighteningly long post about powerlifting, IIFYM, and lifestyle changes that I’ve decided to implement (aka feel free to skip if none of this is of any interest to you).

My last competition didn’t go as well as I’d hoped, and while I can’t deny that I’m disappointed, I can’t …

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more to learn

Muscle Fiber

I was at the gym the Saturday before my competition and my would-be training buddy (aka Steve, the one who put the idea of competing in my head in the first place) happened to be there, so I figured I’d ask him if there was anything I should do differently. For the last competition, I …

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