Most Noble Sangha! In your feeble teacher-of-nothing’s latest Vlog104 which premieres 4/12@6a MST at the new Tribal Headquarters of Steve Ilg’s YouTube Channel ilg mentions this most Noble T(om)e: Hopi Runners Crossing the Terrain between Indian and American Matthew Sakiestewa Gilbert Winner: David J. Weber-William P. Clements Prize In the summer of 1912 Hopi […]
pic of your feeble teacher practicing the Ai Imawa Taoist Healing Postures near the Jemez Mountains of New Mexico. These postures, thousands of years old, were Taught to me by Sensei Kaoru Kishiyama in the late seventies and remain one of my most powerful, lifelong healing sources. You can think of Them as a precursor […]
pic: Dewa Ilg (13) still crushin’ to a 2nd Overall Ladies (4th OA) in Saturday’s Coke Race#3 (Open Division; 5k) after falling and breaking her left thumb…Yoga was first Transmitted on a battlefield (by Krishna) and the first Yoga Student (Arjuna) was a soldier in a civil war. Learning to sustain focus on […]
Screenshot from Daddy’s GoPro footage which will be on my Vlog93, (NEXT Monday) of Dewa (13) at the shooting range of today’s 4k Pagosa Nordic Biathlon. Dewa would go on to win wire-to-wire the Overall in 16-minutes while shooting 14/15! Dewa raced through bottomless powder the day before to a 3rd OA in Coke Nordic […]
Parkour at 12,400’+; 4 Peaks/2 Hours w/Dewa! what a Sacred HONOR it was to – after nearly 15 years – revisit my old h(om)etown of Santa Fe with Dewa and just SLAM the CHI across 4 of ilg’s once go-to high peaks in just over 2 hours! most memorable m(om)ent… nearly 60 year-old ilg and […]
“We only do well the things we like doing,” – Colette as quoted in Steve Ilg’s THE OUTDOOR ATHLETE’S TRAINING JOURNAL (1992/Johnson Press) leading pic by Tina Maria Vallez of your feeble teacher and Sandra Lee who created the Navajo Nation Community Fundraiser as we prepare to deliver the first of several food shipments directly […]
pic by Mike Ellis: Dewachen Ilg (12) crushing it at a recent Cross Country Racing for Durango Middle School. Dewa and another local girl; Bryn Aggler will represent Durango at the State Middle School Cross Country Championships, October 19, Fehringer Ranch Park, Denver, CO. ilg needs YOUR $ support to help pay for Dewa’s […]
Red (Mother)Earth, Blue (Father) Sky… ilg can be found here if not in the high alpine terrain… love EVERYTHING ABOUT the high desert… and to ilg? it gets more and more sacred as ilg grows older and shares my special sacred spaces with Dewa who REALLY vibes in Auspicious Ways among this pinon-studded, arid Heavenly […]
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