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October 30th, 2009 - 11:05 am § in Legs, Skiing, Top Tips, Weight Loss

The One-Legged Squat (aka ‘The Pistol’)

The first time I ever tried to do a one legged squat was back in 2002. I remember thinking it seemed impossible–my leg quivered, my abs hurt, even the other leg hurt just trying to keep it in the air!  After that initial humbling, however, I kept practicing–now they are one of my favori[...]

October 15th, 2009 - 2:17 pm § in Resistance Training, Skiing, Sports Specific, Top Tips

Surviving Day One in the Snow

Like flowers that bud each spring, spots of glistening, deep white powder are popping up all around the country. It’s snow time and no matter what your favorite sport, here are some ways to keep the first day from ruining your next. If you wear a rigid boot or shoe that changes your regular gait, [...]