One of the best ways to show you care this holiday season is to give someone the gift of good health. No one understands that better than the fitness fanatic. Unfortunately, fitness buffs can also be the most challenging people to shop for. What do they want? What do they need? Where do you start? […]
Did you know that a whopping 50% of all new gym members quit going within six months of signing up (IHRSA)?! Whether it’s a January “fresh start,” a deal that can’t be passed up, or a doctor’s referral that gets you in the door, the way is paved with good intentions about becoming more conscientious […]
You know when you’re having one of those days where you’re so full of stress and anxiety you just can’t relax. Maybe you just had something sprung on you that caused you to go into panic mode instantly. We’ve all been there, and the good news is that you have complete control of the situation. […]
When you feel a slump in energy, caffeine is often the solution of choice. But wellness experts, fitness competitors, medical professionals and nutritional coaches know the power of protein for a boost. In fact, protein is the root source from where sustained energy blossoms and grows. Even if you’re not a carnivore, there are plenty […]
Pick a diet or any fitness program. If you stick it out for more than one month you will see results. Life happens and priorities are a must but you can still get your glutes in the gym. Get Up and Get Going. For myself and most of my clients, training in the early morning […]
Craving its hot, hip and energetic vibe, novices and experts alike are filling Zumba classes across America. With roots in Latin dance, Zumba maximizes fat burning and body toning while minimizing workout procrastination and yes, social inhibitions. Much more than a fitness wave, Zumba’s combination of dance and fitness is a guaranteed work break that […]
Excuses will always be there for you—opportunity won’t. Think of the material, physical, emotional or academic things that you desire. Now put them down on paper in no particular order. What do you see? Just a list of words? Now take a second look. Do any words jump out at you? Let’s make a new […]
If you have any pets, particularly dogs, you probably know that most of them love to run (maybe even more than you or I do). If you are looking to start running with your furry friend, here are some tips on how to get started. In terms of supplies you will need, it’s important to […]
You’ve heard it a million times: Where there’s a will there’s a way. But when it comes to meeting fitness goals, it’s sometimes challenging to muster motivation. Waning energy, lack of time, family and work obligations are just a few of the excuses that might keep you from hitting the gym as often as you […]
If you’re looking for a little outdoor fun and fitness this summer, why not try golf? Yes, golf, this centuries old Scottish sport is making a serious comeback and not simply as a platform for business negations. Many are turning to golf as a source of recreation and pleasure as well as an opportunity to […]
