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Sudbury Rocks 2025 — A Marathon of Highs, Lows, and One Very Welcome Comeback
Inside the 20-year Sudbury Rocks Marathon: my 20-min PB, Marisa’s injury-comeback 5K, and lessons for your next hometown race.

Coach Chris
May 28


How to Survive & Thrive in a Spartan Trifecta Weekend
Think running one Spartan Race is tough? Try doing three in one weekend. This guide breaks down exactly how to prepare for and crush a Spartan Trifecta Weekend—from smart training and race-day pacing to gear, fueling, and recovery tips. Whether you’re a first-timer or leveling up, this is your complete survival plan.

Coach Chris
Apr 15


Rucking for Spartan Race Prep: Build Grit & Endurance the Smart Way
Rucking builds the grit and endurance you’ll need for race day. Add it to your Spartan prep and train smarter - AROO

Coach Chris
Apr 3


Why Everyone Should Add Rucking to Their Training (Even Runners & Lifters)
Discover why rucking belongs in every training plan. Burn fat, build grit, and train smarter - no treadmill required.

Coach Chris
Apr 3


No Gear - No Problem: 10 Bodyweight Workouts to Get Fit Anywhere
10 bodyweight workouts to build strength, endurance, and mobility—no equipment, no excuses. Train anywhere and get real results.

Coach Chris
Mar 25


Ultimate Concept2 Rower Workout Collection: 14 Routines to Supercharge Your Training
14 must-try Concept2 rower workouts to build strength, endurance, and speed. Upgrade your training and hit new performance levels!

Coach Chris
Mar 3


The Science of Rowing: Unlock Better Workouts, Pacing & Performance on the Concept2
Row like a pro! Master Concept2 workouts, pacing, & technique to boost endurance, strength, & performance with science-backed training

Coach Chris
Mar 3


Don’t Let Winter Kill Your Running Progress: Train Smarter in the Cold
Cold outside? No problem. Discover how to run safely in winter, layer up for warmth, and use indoor workouts to keep your endurance strong y

Coach Chris
Feb 17


Perfecting Your Workout Split: Upper/Lower, Push/Pull/Legs, or Full-Body?
Discover the best workout split for your goals! Explore upper/lower, push/pull/legs, & full-body splits to train smarter & maximize results

Coach Chris
Feb 10


Periodization Made Simple: Your Blueprint for Strength, Growth, & Performance
Periodization simplifies progress. Plan training phases to boost strength, recovery, and performance for sustainable fitness success.

Coach Chris
Feb 8


The Art of Deloading: When and How to Scale Back for Bigger Gains
Struggling with fatigue or plateaus? Discover how deloading helps you recover, avoid injuries, and keep making consistent progress.

Coach Chris
Feb 8


Concurrent Training Unpacked: What the Latest Research Means for Hybrid Athletes
Learn the science behind concurrent training and how to balance strength & endurance for optimal performance, recovery, and long-term gains

Coach Chris
Feb 6


Hybrid Training Done Right: Balancing Mileage, Weights, and Recovery
Struggling to balance lifting and endurance training? Avoid burnout with smart workout timing, proper recovery, and a plan that maximizes st

Coach Chris
Jan 28


Building to Your First 10K: A Guide to Going the Extra Mile
Ready to conquer your first or fastest 10K? Our comprehensive training program helps you build endurance, improve speed, and get out there!

Coach Chris
Jan 26


The Ultimate Spartan Race Guide: Everything You Need to Know Before The Race Weekend
Your ultimate guide to Spartan Race weekends: gear tips, obstacle advice, Canadian venue insights, and everything you need for race day

Coach Chris
Jan 20


Running 101: Your Guide to Running—From the Couch to Your First 5K
Running 101 - Couch to 5K Training Plan. Learn to start running, get healthier, and build your fitness.

Coach Chris
Jan 19


From Dawn to DNF: My 12-Hour Battle at the BB Backyard Ultra Sudbury, ON.
Battling 75 km of rugged trails, wild temperature swings, and mental walls at the BB Backyard Ultra taught me: grit beats limits.

Coach Chris
Jan 15


Surviving the Night: Conquering the Spartan Hurricane Heat 12 Hour
Survive the Spartan HH12HR: 12 hours of grit, teamwork, and chaos through the night. Push limits, conquer fears, and embrace the unknown.

Coach Chris
Jan 14


What is DEKA? A New Era of Functional Fitness
Boost endurance, strength, and mental toughness with DEKA: the ultimate fitness challenge to push your limits and achieve peak performance

Coach Chris
Jan 13


Heart Rate Zones: Training Smarter, Not Harder
Discover how understanding heart rate zones can optimize your workouts, improve endurance, and help you train smarter, not harder.

Coach Chris
Jan 12
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