reckon one of feeble ilgs lifelong maxims has turned out to be; “Just because it’s a bad idea doesn’t mean it won’t be a good time… @steveilg #olddadsoftiktok #seniorfitness #Sending #steveilgswholisticfitness #kilter ♬ Shake The Room – Pop Smoke Probably “a bad idea”: ilg choosing to make my ancient bones, joints, and muscles […]
gotta say, hard to believe i gotta take Dewa and Ben back to the airport the day after tomorrow… how the hell fast can a week go by? as fast as a lightning strike when you are a rookie #emptynester daddy and your daughter (and her precious bf) visits for one week for Spring Break […]
pic by Bill Galen: your feeble teacher of no-thing using bouldering in Flagstaff, Arizona as another form of Clearing and Empowering spiritual energetic pathways. Most Noble Sangha! You probably understand that our muscles fire via neuronal pathways. Keeping neuronal pathways ‘fit’ for their transmission capacity is achieved by, well, uh, MOVING! You know, exercising? Like […]
Most Noble Sangha, so, last Saturday, i guided Dewa (12) up Mt. Elbert, Colorado’s highest peak at 14,433’… we ran up, up, up…endlessly up…She summited in 2:16. reckon y’all can only imagine how special, how sacred our summit felt to Her young cells. i’ve taught Dewa the wisd(om) of never lingering on high mountain […]
Meet my long time WF Devotee, Rick McNabb of Lawrence, KS…last year he finished ONE DAY before the cut-off in the competition to climb the equivalent vert of Mt. Everest; on stairs!!
the thing is? Warrior McNabb is a survivor of a brain aneurysm…
Big Medicine Day for feeble ilg..i re-visited after a couple of decades my old ‘office’ of Eldorado Canyon where during a decade i was engulfed in a tidal wave of sacred creation; where once i put up dozens of First Ascents which to this day, legions of rock climbers still monument my original ascents…oh, baby, have things changed since my near daily pilgrimages to this unspeakably precious crayola-colored canyon hallmarked by a clear, wild creek rushing over still tumbling (though be it in slow-motion) boulders.
What Is It That Makes You Feel Strong?
Sit with it for a while…
In the Tradition of Wholistic Fitness®?
Easy Answer: Working on our weaknesses make us stronger…
ilg is going to tell you s(om)ething…
i think you’re strong because you have weaknesses…as do we all…and knowing that, viscerally, is the jumping off place into Wholistic Fitness®…
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