Posts tagged "Wandering Weights"
Dan John: Wandering Weights, Our Epic Journey Through All Things Heavy, Issue # 12
Well, the Super Bowl was worthy of the name and I enjoyed watching the game. The commercials were good, but a bunch of them were downers. Halftime was what...
Dan John: Wandering Weights, Our Epic Journey Through All Things Heavy, Issue # 11
I almost didn’t get to this. I was in my garage checking the amount of air in my footballs. Speaking of football, we don’t have many games left this season. Alas. So, we look forwar...
Dan John: Wandering Weights, Our Epic Journey Through All Things Heavy, Issue # 10
Playoffs! As I type this, I'm going to ask nicely, “Do you all understand that the field goal is three points closer to losing?” I won’t say, “Hey...
Dan John: Wandering Weights, Our Epic Journey Through All Things Heavy, Issue # 9
Wow, football season is almost over. I really enjoy the game. For off-season training, I think you should watch this. Now, spend the rest of your day UNwatching it! Ever...
Dan John: Wandering Weights, Our Epic Journey Through All Things Heavy, Issue # 8
Ah, the New Year’s resolutions are tumbling down around us like leaves in autumn. It’s a rare year that I don’t get asked a hundred questions about training and diet j...
Dan John: Wandering Weights, Our Epic Journey Through All Things Heavy, Issue # 7
This newsletter is beginning to get some traction. I had a nice email from one of our readers, Gregory Solomons, who added a sweet little reading on this idea of thinking double, o...
Dan John: Wandering Weights, Our Epic Journey Through All Things Heavy, Issue # 6
Last Friday I refereed the annual Union Christmas Weightlifting meet. I had a minor surgery on Thursday, an umbilical hernia operation, and it was nice to get out and see some...
Dan John: Wandering Weights, Our Epic Journey Through All Things Heavy, Issue # 5
Bowl Season is starting, so I will be a drooling mess in front of the TV for a few days. I love college football. Forgive me, but I do. Before the drooling begins, let me take...
Dan John: Wandering Weights, Our Epic Journey Through All Things Heavy, Issue # 4
I’m down at the Major League Baseball Winter Meetings, where I heard a phrase that deserves its own website: “Don’t trade inches for angles.” The idea here is, i...
Dan John: Wandering Weights, Our Epic Journey Through All Things Heavy, Issue # 3
If you're an American football fan, you’ve probably been spending a lot of time lately watching the game. I understand completely; it’s one of my favorite addictions. Yo...
Dan John: Wandering Weights, Our Epic Journey Through All Things Heavy, Issue # 2
First, let’s look back…WAAAAAAAY back to 1959. I just love the Old Olympic lifters (Ye Olde O Lifterzzz), but watching the struggle is just amazing. No juice in these guys ...