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Welcome to Health and Fitness 101, a blog for people who enjoy the Montana lifestyle.
The aim of our blog is to interpret, distill, and then deliver to you the threads that bind physical medicine with applicable health and fitness ideas and principles.
It's all about helping to connect the dots that foster optimal human function and, ultimately, superior performance. Feel better. Perform better.

Missoula Area Events

Preventing Ankle Injuries

Whether you’ll be hiking, climbing, or hunting around the Missoula area this summer, you’ll get a back-pack load of helpful information for preventing ankle injuries in my article introduced and linked here. Read on!

You might spend days, even weeks, gearing up for the hike you’ve dreamed of tackling this summer—yet it takes [...]

Season for Sports

Spring is upon us, and the season for team sports is about to begin. It is always energizing after a long Missoula winter to see the sun come out, the grass turn green, and the temperatures soar above 70 degrees.

This energy often translates to dragging our winter-worn bodies out onto the playing field for [...]

The Right Medicine for Golf Fever

All my thoughts have turned to green. Golf-green, that is. Golf season in Montana is here! To set the stage, I jumped in with both feet last week and golfed the South 18 at Torrey Pines in Oceanside, California. I say “jumped in,” and I mean it literally.

Not only was the rough rough, it [...]