Get fit or die trying
Shakes and smoothies can be a great way to get your nutrition in, and I put together a killer. Calling it The Panther Shake since, well duh what site are you on right, but also because the color is a Continue reading Nutrition: Panther Shake + a midweek homeworkout
Today was a doozy. No Sac Fitness Fairy workout is easy or lightweight, but today was one I barely managed to walk away from. And, of course, it was mostly my fault. Trouble 1: The ongoing ankle plate debacle. I Continue reading Pushing through difficulty, do whatever you can
When I first started running in Skechers brand shoes, I expected commentary. Unfortunately, over time, Skechers has built up a somewhat negative reputation when it comes to fitness footwear. As my trainer, the princess of push-ups the queen of cleans, the Continue reading Gear Review: Skechers GoBionic Running Shoe
Another week, another Tuesday workout! For those of you following my ankle plate woes, no news is frustrating news, the ortho trauma center has yet to contact me for an appointment. Meaning, of course, that I should probably stomp on Continue reading Round and round, rope makes me a dope
So twenty years ago I suffered a fairly horrific leg break that led to a 7 pin plate being bolted to my fibula. I never removed it. And it has come back to haunt me. Last week I was doing Continue reading Panther has a screw loose, gets strapped by the Sac Fitness Fairy
If there was ever a day I didn’t feel like working out it was today. However, I reminded myself that no matter what the circumstance, you have to focus on your health being one of your top priorities. As difficult Continue reading Big steps and lots of wall ball
What a day today was, seriously. Here in Sacramento the skies were clear and blue and it was warm and lovely. So, obviously, I spent all day indoors. Genius. On the bright side, I spend some of that indoor time Continue reading Killin it for summertime
Due to my legs being a touch wrecked by my sad attempt at a trail 1/2 marathon last Saturday, SFF graciously allowed me 2 days of extra rest before this week’s workout. As a bonus, my buddy Toddles was able Continue reading The Stealth Workout, the Panther gets lapped
With the Lost Trail 1/2 Marathon (my very first 1/2!) this weekend, I asked SFF to go easy on the feet and ankles. They’ve been touchy lately, especially after falling off that log in Yosemite. After a VERY light and Continue reading 12 minutes, 3 movements, 1 sore panther
So this weekend was a birthday trip for my wife to Yosemite, and while it was a great trip, it wasn’t quite so good for my health. I managed to fall off a log (I’m an idiot) and eat something Continue reading Lesson of the day: if your ankle hurts, do pullups
