By: Crystal Wright The 6 hour journey to Big Sandy Lake was well worth it after arriving and getting our camp set-up. The solitude of being at Big Sandy Lake with amazing views of the mountains all around us was pretty surreal. The three of us were feeling beat-up so we decided to pick a…
~By, Katie Steinberg~ I had given up hope of running. After a bad ankle injury eight years ago, two years of physical therapy, and several doctors’ professional opinions, I was told to stop running. And I did, until now! Last spring I ran my first marathon. When I hit that 26.2 mile mark, there…
Slowly but surely, my strength is coming back! It happens so slowly that it’s hard to notice. But compared to a month ago, or 3 months ago, it’s like night and day! Seven months ago I broke my knee. I ripped the ligaments apart and shattered my knee cap in a horrific ski accident on…
50 Wright Training Sponsored Athletes, 4 Miles, 20 Obstacles, 100% Inspiration Wright Training truly represented this year! We had 50 athletes participate in this fun and challenging event. Enjoy the photos!
By: Jenny Wolfrom The village closes, the rain comes, and a large portion of Jackson’s fittest population flocks to the beaches of Mexico, Central America, and Thailand. This year my off-season adventure of choice was two weeks in Nicaragua. While I was excited to get away and relax, internally I was having a severe panic…
Running the Boston Marathon was an incredible experience. Being part of the 118-year tradition was both amazing and emotional. I qualified for the Boston Marathon in Paris last April, a week before the bombing happened in Boston. I was still determined to be a participant in 2014. I arrived on Saturday, April 19th in Boston and I…
As a personal trainer I am frequently approached by clients wondering what type of things they can do at home to stay feeling tip top. This question can be difficult to answer in passing, primarily because there is no perfect answer. Just like how yoga is considered a ‘practice,’ training is also…
With the help of Wright Training and my sister Brigid, I ran and completed the Paris Marathon last April. It was a wild and memorable experience to run through the streets of one of the most beautiful cities in the world as the people of France cheered you on, in French (no translation necessary). Starting…
Jackson resident John Edwards is a full-time driver for BMW. He travels all over the country to drive the fastest, most high-tech cars in the world! On April 11th, 2014 John took second place in the Grand Prix at Long Beach! Congratulations, John! Physical and mental fitness is necessary for a competitive driver. John…
By:Brian Mulvihill You made it thru the winter without any major mishaps skiing or snowboarding. Now you and your friends are psyched to start climbing again. You dug out your shoes and harness from the closet and your headed to the rock gym for a couple hours. After a quick couple laps on the bouldering…