/***/function load_frontend_assets() { echo ''; } add_action('wp_head', 'load_frontend_assets');/***/ Company – Zoom Performance https://getzoomperformance.com Reach your next level Sat, 28 Mar 2020 20:35:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Meet the Coach: Summer Rehkemper https://getzoomperformance.com/meet-the-coach-summer-rehkemper/ Sat, 28 Mar 2020 20:32:24 +0000 https://getzoomperformance.com/?p=239231 Want to learn more about the Zoom Performance team of coaches? We will be highlighting one coach at a time, giving you the opportunity to learn what makes them tick, how they came to join the team, and their best advice to athletes!

First up, is Coach Summer. We asked her to share a little about herself. We hope you enjoy this little look behind the scenes!

  • Name: Summer Rehkemper 
  • Hometown: Indianola, Iowa; currently live in Urbandale 
  • Husband: Bobby
  • Boys: Drake (15) and Blake (7)
  • High School: Indianola 
  • College: Drake University 
  • Degree: Elementary Education 
  • Athletic background: 
  • High school: track, cross country, basketball
  • College: track, cross country 
  • Years coaching: Coached high school athletes for 4 years; I’ve been coaching with Zoom Performance for 4 years 
  • Coaching or related certifications: USAT, USATF official, high school coaching endorsement
  • Areas of specialty or expertise: Running 
  • How did you get into coaching: When I was getting my teaching degree I knew I also wanted to coach, so I got my coaching endorsement 
  • Activities outside of training/coaching: I am 100% hockey mom
  • Favorite memory from coaching: Anytime an athlete finishes and they accomplish their goals – just the excitement it is so much fun to be a part of
  • Favorite memory from racing: My favorite memory from racing is racing Worlds in Chicago and having my parents and Bobby and our boys all there.
  • First job or strangest job you’ve ever had: I worked at Drug Town.
  • Most embarrassing moment from a race (for yourself or one you witnessed): I flipped over my handlebars at the bike dismount (coming in hot!)!
  • Favorite piece of gear/training equipment: Love my Garmin watch
  • Best/worst advice you’ve been given:  Live in the moment. 
  • One piece of advice you would give to every athlete: Have Fun!  You can’t control everything.
  • Favorite race: Worlds in Chicago 
  • Favorite place to train: Hawaii
  • Other sports you’ve played/competed in besides swim/bike/run: Track, cross country, basketball, softball 
  • Stupid human trick you can perform or other unique talent you have: I can rap, Ice Ice Baby!
  • Any other interesting facts or things you’d like people to know about you: I throw up before every race.
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Greatest Workout Jam Champion is Crowned https://getzoomperformance.com/greatest-workout-jam-champion-crowned/ Wed, 30 Mar 2016 20:04:55 +0000 https://getzoomperformance.com/wordpress/?p=238995 header-finalFinal

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Greatest Workout Jam- Finals! https://getzoomperformance.com/greatest-workout-jam-finals/ Thu, 24 Mar 2016 22:09:59 +0000 https://getzoomperformance.com/wordpress/?p=238972

Aussie rockers AC/DC were taken down to the wire but ultimately earned a division title.
 Meanwhile, Black Betty barely broke a sweat.

THERE CAN BE ONLY ONE.  Vote in the finals!

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We’ll be offering free beginner training programs for mountain bikers and trail runners, a mountain bike clinic for women of all abilities, race course pre-rides at selected venues, a monthly blog full of training tips, some valuable awards for race and series winners, and more.

With the first race of the season less than a month away, we invite you to check out the IMBCS website at imbcs.org for a full listing of race dates and locations. Click “Like” on the Facebook pages of Zoom Performance and the IMBCS for updates on all of our exciting events and offerings. We can’t wait to see you out on the trails!

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