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Raising Kids With Grit
-Outside Magazine recently did an article on 13-year old Lucy Westlake who is trying to become the youngest American girl to summit the highest peak in all 50 states. You can read it here. Currently, she has climbed 49 of them. Lucy is also a junior elite triathlete who credits triathlonfor the reason she has the fitness to climb like she does. Outside Magazine has coined Lucy the “grittiest 13-year old we know” which begs the question of how she got this way and how we foster this in more of today’s kids.
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Our Secret Sauce For Youth Coaching
-People often ask how we have had such success…it really comes down to understanding the physiology of a youth athlete. As a young child, our bodies do not operate the same as they will as an adult but rather spend 15-20 years developing. Because of this, we cannot expect our bodies to be trained the same as we will as an adult while developing.
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