Tag: swimming

  • Dean Karnazes’ Secrets and Strategies for Recovery

    Rest Days – Never! Tapering – Don’t do it! Hard/Easy Training Days – Listen to your body! Recovery – Active recovery is extremely important! Keep moving after races. Swim! Crosstraining – Swimming and mountain biking. Protein – Protein is good for endurance athletes. whey protein – post workout green pea protein soy protein Fage plain…

  • Tim Ferriss: Smash Fear, Learn Anything

  • Framework by Nicholas A DiNubile

    Quotes from Dr. Nick’s Framework “Warmup increases the temperature within muscles and tendons as a result of enhanced blood flow and greater metabolic activity.” “Tai Chi promotes blood flow to tendons and synovial fluid into joint surfaces.” “You can pick an activity, and I can tell you what’s great about it, but also the risks…

  • Happy New Year!

    Even if you don’t think you need excuses, leverage the motivation of a New Year to make progress towards your goals. Even if you claim not to acknowledge New Year’s celebrations or think resolutions are malarky or don’t believe in a fresh start, I know you call tomorrow January 1st. If nothing else, use the…

  • Santa Barbara Swimming Holes

    Personal Favorites Red Rocks Three Pools beyond Seven Falls Ojai Hot Springs Gaviota Hot Springs Swimming Holes (link) Seven Falls Red Rocks Sespe Gorge Running Water (link) Manzana Creek Red Rocks Seven Falls West Lion Creek East Fork Lion Creek Matilija Creek Upper Tar Creek Lower Tar Creek