35 years as an Outdoor Performance Coach, and seeing and feeling the transformation of students just gets more and more Sacred… this morning’s coaching was speed skating into snowshoe hill repeats for my Noble Warrioress students! Blessed Be YOUR Sacred Sweat! #skihesperus #durangorunningcompany #wholisticfitness #durangoparksandrec #runsteep #sacredsweat #tailwind #bodyhealth #pineneedlemountaineering — in Durango, Colorado.
TUESDAY NIGHT (INDOOR) WORLDS BEGINS!!! Native Durangatang, Coach Steve Ilg – a 7x World Championship competitor in 5 different sports – will again be leading the popular and effective Tuesday Night (Indoor) World’s spin class at the Durango Recreation Center each Tuesday evening from 6:30-7:30pm. Ilg draws from his experience as a MTB and Road […]
your feeble teacher of no-thing… still all-Ways challenging ilg’s paltry limits in the most unique, wholistic, lunatic fringe ways… and? that is what ilg loves most about the Wholistic Fitness® lifestyle: it keeps life interesting and the chi elevating! my notes from Naropa (A Buddhist Contemplative University which ilg attended after defaulting from Molecular Cellular […]
Tsé bi´tá’i “Rock With Wings”… if you c(om)e to race with feeble ilg next year at the Chuska? you’ll get to pass beneath the Blessing Wings of Tsé bi´tá’i !!! pic by ilg on Race Day afternoon! alarm off at 4am… didn’t need it…ilg sleeps on the floor upon a simple blanket, wrapped like […]
“Steve Ilg is a remarkable coach, athlete and spiritual man, His approach to physical fitness as a spiritual practice resonates with me in a deep and heartfelt way. As such I recommend him highly to anyone”
Dr. Robert Bishop of LegalShield
notes fr(om) my Rinpoche at Naropa University many, many moons ago yet notes your feeble teacher of no-thing has not forgotten: “When you meditate, keep your mouth slightly open as if about to say a deep, relaxing “Aaah.” By keeping the mouth slightly open and breathing mainly through the mouth, it is said that […]
A(nother) indelible Daddy/Daughter Warrior(ess) karmic/samskaric m(om)ent captured in squence by Sandra Lee…yesterday at the infamous and now 40th running of the Kendall Mountain Race! been racing this esteemed hallowed race since ilg was a kid, and yesterday? my own kid helped my lame ass to the finish line and inflamed her OWN desire to race […]
WHOLY JUST-GOT-SMOKED AGAIN!!! i REALLY have to ride my road bike more often! Tuesday Night World’s put the gawd awlmighty hurt on feeble ilg; 46 miles the first 13 of which we covered at 26.1 MPH AVERAGE!!! what is WRONG with these people!?!? taking pulls at 30mph!? finished a withered warrior but finished; 3rd from […]
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