Baylor Wilhelm: Overcome with Passion Written By Melissa Hurley
How does weight pile on and how can you put your foot down to make a change? For member Baylor Wilhelm, it started with a goal – the desire to be in the Navy. Taking the traditional path right out of high school into college, Baylor thought earning a degree was the way to go. He quickly realized, however, that he didn’t like school all that much and he had no desire to sit in classes all day, learning about things that didn’t really interest him. In his first and only...
A Year From Now You’ll Wish You Started Today Written by Invictus Member Teena Travis I struggled for some time on whether or not to share these photos, (and not just because so much of my butt is hanging out in the before pictures!) but rather, because I was truly ashamed. When I look at these pictures I really can’t remember when or how it all went wrong. I had no idea how truly unhealthy both physically and emotionally I had really become. When my husband and I joined Invictus in January of 2014 all I knew was that I...
Gordon Jamieson: Shooting for the Stars Written by Jaimie Bougie How do you picture yourself celebrating your 60th birthday? For Sea of Green member Gordon Jamieson, turning 60 meant it was time to create some new goals in life. These were not your typical “watch television less” or “eat more vegetables with each meal” types of goals. Gordon wanted life-changing, shoot for the stars goals. This year Gordon is planning on dominating 60+ Masters division at the 2015 CrossFit Games. “My goal for the 2015 season is to place in the top 5 in both the Open and the Masters Qualifier for my age division,” says Gordon....