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August 9-15th, 2010. Week 1 Results

GORILLA LIKE… Sunday August 8th 2010, Starting Stats 208lbs 7.4% Body Fat Sunday August 15th 2010, Week 1 209.8lbs 6.9% Body Fat For next few weeks I will only post my weekly results as my workouts will be roughly the same.  I will journal anything as well as provide photos and/or video if something worth [...]

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August 13th, 2010. Day 12

GORILLA LIKE… Sunday August 8th 2010, Starting Stats 208lbs 7.4% body Fat Today is my flush day which is my “rest day” from strength training.  I like to do an extended yoga practice on these days and really get my full body involved or work on my tightest area, which would be my hips.  I [...]

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August 12th, 2010. Day 11

GORILLA LIKE… Sunday August 8th 2010, Starting Stats 208lbs 7.4% body Fat Yoga practice & meditation upon waking up.  Today, during my yoga practice I was introduced to Cow Pose.  If a cow can get into that position then I NEED a lot of work, OH MY! Training *Please consult with a physician or any [...]

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Aug 11th, 2010. Day 10

GORILLA LIKE… Sunday August 8th 2010, Starting Stats 208lbs 7.4% body Fat Yoga practice & meditation upon waking up. Training *Please consult with a physician or any other health care professional before randomly trying any of these exercises on your own. I will do my best to give progressions and things to be cautious of [...]

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Aug 10th, 2010. Day 9

GORILLA LIKE… Sunday August 8th 2010, Starting Stats 208lbs 7.4% body Fat This morning’s yoga practice was not only much needed but it provided me an opportunity to step inside myself.  I felt like I was viewing  my life through a window which led to a few things becoming clear.  Namaste! Training *Please consult with [...]

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Aug 9th 2010, Day 8 = CHANGE of PLANS!

FLIPPING THE SCRIPT Alright, we are flipping the script on the plans for the rest of the year.  I was a few days into my metabolic conditioning workout phase BUT after a weekend of deep thought about what I want to accomplish long term I realized I was jumping the gun.  What I really need [...]

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Aug 06 2010, Day 5

Aug 6th 2010, Metabolic Conditioning Workout C After I awoke this morning I felt that my hamstrings were quite tight.  I grabbed my trusty foam roller and went to work on my “hammies” and then followed that up with yoga practice and meditation. Today is also Tara and my 4 year Anniversary.  Love you hun! [...]

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Aug 5th 2010, Day 4

Aug 5th 2010, Metabolic Conditioning Workout B Alright, it has been a few days since my last workout.  The last day of my previous training phase I really gave everything I had and during a repetition of KB Presses I must have tensed my back to much as I tweaked something.  The next day was [...]

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Aug 2nd 2010, Day 1 of 30

Aug 2nd 2010, metabolic conditioning workout A Hey everyone, I have been getting a ton of e-mails and facebook messages asking me all sorts of questions with regards to training and how it relates to me being a raw vegan.  I have been asked the obvious question of where I get my protein from along [...]

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