Sore legs, Scary heights and Epic cooking
Daily Dose of Doug… You think you know everything and then along comes a ten year-old and you discover something different. In the woods today, the campers found new ways to conquer the elements. In particular, in trying to break the all-time record of crossing the Burma Bridge, Ford invented …
EC2 Day 1- Fun, Challenging and Awesome!
DAILY DOSE OF DOUG-What a great group of young athletes! It was impressive tonight as we ran the kids through a ton of agility drills on the field. Whether it was trying to two-step through the poles or perform a high-knee butt-kick, they campers focused on the new maneuver and …
HUGE day!
Daily Dose of Doug We had a huge day! It started early with our morning run and Burpees, and ended with the campers receiving their 2015 ELITEAM shirt which will be worn tomorrow during the ELITEAM Olympics. In between we literally and figuratively “Jumped out of our Comfort Zone”. The …
Ropes, Singing & Distraction Training
A DAILY DOSE OF DOUGCoach Doug-Ropes courses bring out the best in athletes. Extreme pressure and a focus tends to raise the game for the campers. So many not only reached their goals on each element, but because they bought into our motto of Jumping out of their Comfort Zones, …
ELITEAM 2015- Day 1- It’s ON!
A DAILY DOSE OF DOUG… It’s ON! It’s good to be back at ELITEAM surrounded by energy, honesty and young people ready to push their limits. I happened to be at the Burpee Station during the afternoon rotation of activities. After talking about how our Burpees were doing double duty, …
ELITEAM’s 100,000 Burpee Challenge!
ELITEAM is joining forces with Positive Tracks for the ELITEAM 100,000 Burpee Challenge this summer! ELITEAM is the nation’s top fitness camp for young ski racers. Positive Tracks is the charity that helps kids get active and give back using their own sweat. THE ACTION: ELITEAMers do a ton of Burpees. This …
Val Gardena World Cup DH
Val Gardena’s Saslong Downhill by Doug Lewis I can remember inspecting Val Gardena’s Saslong course for the first time at age 19. About halfway down, I stood (barely) on the section called “The Mauer” – a frozen, bumpy, nasty, treacherous, near vertical schuss that takes you from 55 mph to …
See you in 2015!
Thanks for another great summer of pushing limits! Remember to dig deep this winter. Hope to see you next year!
