ELITE 2015 – Reflecting on the inaugural season
Some people thought I was crazy when I told them my idea about ELITE 2015, a multi-round functional fitness competition that was held over three occasions at Bugis Junction. Now that it has happened and we are done with the 2015 season, I dare to say: “If it’s not crazy enough, then don’t do it.” There was […]
Fittest man and woman in Singapore crowned at ELITE 2015
By the time the athletes of inaugural multi-round functional fitness competition ELITE reached the sixth and final event of the day, it all came down to mental tenacity. Their muscles were burning, chests were heaving, but nobody wanted to give up. This was the Grand Finals held at Bugis Junction last Sunday, where the top […]
Thank goodness for Paleo snacks from Snack Guru!
I am a total snackie at heart. I unfortunately suffer from the ‘mouth itchy’ syndrome where I derive great pleasure from continual munching in my mouth. This is a huge problem because it usually leads to overeating of unhealthy snacks, aka potato chips and chocolate. Now that I’m on a Paleo template for my diet, […]
Inaugural ELITE 2015 lifts off in Singapore
When I first had this idea to run a competition to find the fittest in Singapore and give the community a reason to train for and get together, it was a little wild and some say ambitious, but I knew it could be done and I wanted to do it. A lot didn’t understand why. […]
Why I created ELITE 2015 to find the fittest in Singapore
Some (hopefully, most) of you might have already heard about ELITE 2015, the event that aims to find the fittest in Singapore. I’ve been asked about my involvement, so I thought I would elaborate more on the background of ELITE 2015. I will call it my baby; heck, it is my baby. I came up […]