100 Installments later… When I first began this series, Ruthless Performance wasn’t even yet an idea… Initially this series was hosted on the predecessor site to ruthless, The Fitness Resource. This series was conceived because I was reading dozens of articles each week on my own–just for continuing education purposes. Ultimately I saw the value …
Welcome to the 99th installment of Featured Fitness Content. This series is a tool for finding, comprehending, and expanding an ever-increasing array of knowledge in health and fitness from sources that we believe to be reputable in a world of gimmicks, fads, and 5-minute abs. Want to start with our last installment? You can read …
**Editor’s Note: This series comes from current Ruthless Performance Intern and Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach, Keith Lowery. Keith is a senior exercise science student at Bloomsburg University, which has an affiliate agreement with Ruthless. As senior exercise science students complete their 4-year program, they are required to complete an arduous semester-long internship. These lessons …
Back at it after a weeklong fishing trip… This was my first out-of-state hunting/fishing trip of 2021, and sure won’t be the last. I was targeting Red Band Trout with the fly rod on the Nevada/Idaho border. The late-winter/early-spring weather made the trip all the more difficult, but all the more fun. But onto fitness …
March provides the greatest contrast in training at Ruthless. For our swimmers, early March means that taper is in full swing, preceding the championship meets at the district, state, and even national level. Following these meets, our swimmers get a solid two-week break. We’re staunch advocates of the total removal of swimming and rigorous exercise …
Over and over we’ve heard about the value of optimizing your morning routine. In many respects this is a crucial element to achieving peak performance; what I’m more interested in, really, is the upstream and downstream effects of a honed-in morning routine. When your morning routine is on-point, it usually means that your sleep the …
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**Editor’s Note: This series comes from current Ruthless Performance Intern and Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach, Keith Lowery. Keith is a senior exercise science student at Bloomsburg University, which has an affiliate agreement with Ruthless. As senior exercise science students complete their 4-year program, they are required to complete an arduous semester-long internship. These lessons …
**Editor’s Note: This series comes from current Ruthless Performance Intern and Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach, Keith Lowery. Keith is a senior exercise science student at Bloomsburg University, which has an affiliate agreement with Ruthless. As senior exercise science students complete their 4-year program, they are required to complete an arduous semester-long internship. These lessons …
At Ruthless, we’re starting our January off strong at our Mobility & Fitness Studio in Pottsville, PA. Though we’re struggling through some supply chain issues–including getting dumbbells, as well as some other equipment–the studio is operational. If you’re interested in training with us at the studio location, send us a message. We will continue to …
As we wrap up 2020, there’s a great deal of negativity surrounding the year we’ve just lived through, some have a positive outlook moving forward, some others–not so much… We get one shot at this and should make the best of it. For anyone anxious about the new year or depressed about last year, I …
