Friday, 21 November 2014

Heroes of Athleticism (HoA) - Benson Henderson


Heroes of Athleticism Part I: Benson Henderson


As you guys all know by now, I’m a big proponent of training in an athletic fashion wherever possible. Gone are the days of doing ‘a bicep workout’, and spending 50 minutes working solely that muscle, that’s not exactly going to translate well to an athletic endeavour.
In this series, which I’ve called Heroes of Athleticism, I’m hoping to inspire you guys with some of the athletes who I believe are perfect examples of how athleticism and functional training can lead to the best results. I won't be posting this up weekly like I have in my other series posts, these will be sporadic, whenever the urge takes me.

In our first installment we have one of my favourite athletes:

Benson Henderson



So before I get cracking on extolling his virtues as an exceptional athlete, let’s just go through some basic introductory stuff about Benson Henderson, because some people might not know who he is (you strange, strange people).

Friday, 7 November 2014

Why I Love & Hate Pinterest - Part 6

Why I Love & Hate Pinterest


Welcome to part 5 of the Why I Love & Hate Pinterest series, in which I’ll spend some time pondering some pins I’ve seen lately that either enraged, encouraged, or exasperated me.
This week, I'm finishing off the problem with a lack of ACTUAL information.
I'm also finishing off this series! It seems to have had a decent response, but I'm probably going to move away from this more bloggy-type of writing to a more informative style from now on.
So let's finish up here...