What millions of Spartan racers can teach the rest of us about energy, diet and longevity

Each year, millions of people participate in Spartan obstacle course races around the world. For most, the goal isn’t to finish first but rather to just cross the finish line. These athletes have an unbreakable drive to fuel their strength and res...

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Use the ‘chemistry of commitment’ to form healthier habits

If you’re like a lot of folks, just the idea of making a life-long commitment to exercise and healthier habits can seem overwhelming. Maybe you just have a few pounds to lose, or a spare tire to shed around the midsection. Let’s not get crazy and ...

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Obstacle course racing for first-timers

From rope climbing and traversing balance beams to crawling through mud, obstacle course racing (OCR) has become so popular that it’s being considered as a Summer Olympics event. But it’s not just a sport for elite athletes. Many participants are ...

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