Posts Tagged ‘Strength & Conditioning’

If at first you don’t succeed, try try try try try again!

April 22, 2012 Below is a photo showing how I spent most of my training day today! . . . . . . . WORKOUT Snatch, 8×2 Clean & Jerk, 8×2 Front Squats, 5×3, 401 tempo . Today was one of those days that tests your patience.  I failed many of my Snatch attempts as [...]

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Snatch, Clean & Jerk Progress (video) and Nutrition.

I’M BACK… It has been a year or so since my last blog post.  I won’t bore you with the details of my whereabouts in this post as I just want to get down to business. I have been playing with Olympic Weight Lifting for the better part of the last year.  Well, more like [...]

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RAW VEGAN ZUCCHINI HUMMUS

RAW VEGAN ZUCCHINI HUMMUS This recipe is courtesy of Joanne Gero of VibeAlive (www.vibealive.ca). This recipe has quickly become one of my go to staple foods.  It is super easy to make and very easily digestible which makes it a superb choice in my books.  The zucchini hummus is so versatile too as it can [...]

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My Wellness Centre opens, Sweat Equity Magazine debuts, The 7 Wonders of Nates World and a RANT!

WELLNESS CENTRE, SWEAT EQUITY MAGAZINE & THE 7 WONDERS OF NATE’S WORLD It has been way too long since I last blogged.  So much has been happening that I could barely find the time to sleep let alone write about what is going on these days.  I apologize to my die hard followers and hope [...]

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Karate Nate Returns, Handstands and WICKED!

Hey everyone, Real quick this evening as it is 10:30pm and it is an hour or so past my school night bed time.  What’s the reason for the late night posting you ask?  Tara and I had a date night and caught a performance of Wicked.  We both really enjoyed it and found it interesting [...]

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Childs Play and My New Favourite Raw Food Recipe!

Hey everyone, The photo above is of one of my new workout locations until my wellness centre is operational (The flooring is being installed this week, YAY!).   There are a lot of great options available for some fun SOUL TRAINING at this playground and Sunday was a day full of Dips, swings, Handstand Assissted [...]

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Soul Trainers Unite & The 7 Wonders of Nate’s World

To be honest, I am just a SOUL TRAINER wannabe.  However, everyone needs to start somewhere, right? What does it mean to be a Soul Trainer?  Well, to my understanding it is doing something for the absolute love of it and not worry about how your performance effects the end result in regards to a [...]

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Good Bye Boring A$$ ISOLATION exercises, Hello Training for FUN!

Hey folks, What a great day today was, so much going on.  I have been thinking more and more about my goals I want to accomplish I am super excited to get after them.  For the better part of ten years I trained for the stage and for pure aesthetics, more or less to stimulate [...]

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New Friends, Old Friends, Seminars, Raw Food, Magazine Cover, Wellness Centre and a few Challenges

Hey gang, It has been a while since my last post and a lot of exciting things have been taking place.  I will do my best to give you a quick update without putting you to sleep or taking up too much of your time. A few weeks ago I met up with fellow vegan [...]

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WEEK 3, 5×5 workout & Car Deck workout (video)

GORILLA LIKE… Sunday August 8th 2010, Starting Stats 208lbs 7.4% Body Fat Week 1-209.8lbs, 6.9% Body Fat Week 2-210.0lbs, 6.9% Body Fat Week 3-213.0lbs,  7.5% Body Fat Week 4-N/A Week 5-205.0lbs, 6.2%Body Fat (Juice Feasting) Overview The last two days have gone really well.  I am now on day 4 of  my Juice Feast and [...]

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