Yesterday afternoon I was hit with the sad news that a family friend had passed away suddenly. It was a sad moment and, as I rushed away from work to be with my wife and her family, I was fully prepared to just take a day off from P90X and be the support that I [...]
My apologies for such a scary sounding post title. No real pain involved, per se, but definitely a tough workout! Doing such a muscle intense workout @ 4:45am is a chore no matter how you look at it. I chose to eat the bulk of my calories later in the day, as I was hoping [...]
WELCOME TO WEEK 5
First off, let me explain that this post is a little long. The day was full of insight and wonder as I geared up for the first day of Week 5: Chest, Shoulders and Triceps.
I’ve recently been in contact with two different Independent Beachbody Coaches. If you’re on twitter and are looking for a good resource for support/information @shandal and @fitdadpdx are two great resources. I picked both their brains about, specifically, the recommended adjustment to the P90X diet for Phase 2 (which is the next four weeks).
Tonight I had a special guest with me on the workout. Mr H. Thomas Rye. He’s been a long-time and valued friend. He is currently the fittest man I know. Let me tell you a little bit about my boy, Thomas. He’s a 2nd Degree Black Belt in Kenpo, he has successfully completed multiple triathlons [...]