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Where Are the Indigenous Running Coaches?
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Running is for everyone, but the coaching world doesn’t always reflect that inclusivity. As an Indigenous running and strength coach, I’ve witnessed firsthand the lack of representation in this space. This post explores why diversity in coaching matters, the barriers Indigenous coaches face, and how I’ve stepped into this role to be the resource I once needed. Let’s have an honest conversation about the future of coaching and how we can change the landscape—together.
Contradictory Fitness Advice Is Exhausting—Here’s How to Navigate It
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Confused by fitness advice that tells you to push harder but also rest more? You're not alone. This blog breaks down the most exhausting contradictions in fitness and how to find a balanced approach. Work with me to cut through the noise and train smarter.
Hormone Imbalance in Menopause: Too High, Too Low, or Just Right?
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Hormone imbalance during menopause can lead to hot flashes, mood swings, and fatigue. Learn how estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone affect your symptoms and how to restore balance. Get expert menopause coaching today.
The Altitude Race Secret No One’s Talking About (But You Should Be)
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Preparing for a high-altitude race? Learn how altitude affects sleep, digestion, and performance—plus the overlooked strategies that can make or break your race day. Get expert tips to run strong at altitude.
Why Listening to the Wrong Advice About Strength Training Could Lead to Injuries for Runners
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Discover why bodyweight exercises, resistance bands, and yoga are critical for runners’ strength, especially in injury prevention. Learn how skipping these steps could lead to setbacks and how working with a coach can guide your recovery and progress.