by | Sep 20, 2018 | Athletics, Blog
Vacations usually mean a halt in physical activity and fitness but it doesn’t have to. There are a variety of clever ways to sneak in a workout without overly disturbing the vacation activities and relaxation you’ve been craving all year. Below are tips on how...
by | Aug 22, 2018 | Adam Gant, Blog, Climbing, Fitness, Hiking, Running, Traveling, Yoga
Mountain climbing is a rush that can only be felt through first-hand experience. People have described it as exhilarating, breathtaking and life-changing, even after only one climb. They all agree that any energy consumed while climbing comes back tenfold once you...
by | Jul 6, 2018 | Adam Gant, Athletics, Yoga
It’s true, yoga hasn’t exactly gotten the best representation in the age of Instagram influencers and supposed social media stoics. But it’s important we don’t disregard this ancient practice simply because it’s been co-opted by some wishing to boost their follower...
by | Jul 3, 2018 | Adam Gant, Athletics, Hiking, Running
Some serious runners may view this recent craze of trail running a bit suspiciously. Afterall, how can one expect to crush their previous PR running on mountainous terrain? Also, isn’t running on rocky surfaces synonymous with more injury? Well, the facts may surprise...
by | Jun 12, 2018 | Adam Gant, Athletics, Blog, Fitness, Health
We often think about exercise as it pertains to our physical appearance. Usually, it’s something many people don’t think about until beach season comes around and they start envisioning the photo ops in front of the ocean. And while liking the way we look and having a...
by | May 23, 2018 | Adam Gant, Athletics, Climbing, Fitness, Health, Hiking, Traveling
Scaling a mountain is one of the best forms of cardiovascular exercise someone can endure. The skill, the endurance needed to conquer the unfamiliar elevation, and the sense of accomplishment one achieves by reaching the top all make mountain climbing a sought after...
by | Apr 16, 2018 | Adam Gant, Athletics, Blog, Fitness, Health, Traveling
Maintaining your exercise routine while on the road can prove to be quite tricky. Flight delays, hotel stays, and jet lag can quickly throw off your exercise routine. And since consistency is critical in maintaining a healthy lifestyle, many people sacrifice some of...
by | Dec 19, 2016 | Adam Gant, Athletics
While many sports are played on a seasonal basis, one of the great things about hiking is that it’s fun all year round. The winter is no exception: Even when snow covers the mountains and forests, bundling up and hitting the trail is still a great time. Of course,...
by | Nov 17, 2016 | Adam Gant, Athletics
People lead such busy lives, but they still want to find the time to exercise. This can be quite a challenge: Between work, taking care of the kids, and everything else that needs to happen in the day, who has time to go to the gym? Sometimes doing a few reps or...
by | Sep 21, 2016 | Adam Gant, Athletics
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