Summer of Kim
Back in May, I set out to define the Spring term as “the summer of Kim.” Thirteen weeks later, I found health, words, and a reminder of why I love sport and science. The question now: can I carry that into the Fall?
Back in May, I set out to define the Spring term as “the summer of Kim.” Thirteen weeks later, I found health, words, and a reminder of why I love sport and science. The question now: can I carry that into the Fall?

A sudden injury this week forces an unplanned pivot. A raw reflection on recovery as performance, data as a lifeline, the quiet wins that still matter, and the role of community in carrying us forward.

The most meaningful wins don’t always show up on the scoreboard. Sometimes, they’re the ones only you can feel. This one was for me.

A reminder to ourselves and our dogs: start where you are, grow with care, and honour the process over the outcome.
A collection of reflections, research takeaways, and movement insights from the world of canine sport.
Authored by Kim Cullen and guest contributors, Field Notes bridges the space between science and day-to-day practice. One post at a time.