Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “FITNESS”
When we begin our fitness journey we all want to see the fruit of our labor. We may take a photo at the beginning and of our progression, and record our numbers on the scale, but what does all of that truly mean? How is our body really transforming? Sometimes seeing stagnant numbers can be discouraging, but just because the …
Let’s face it, there’s a lot involved in the science behind fitness and it can be a bit overwhelming, especially for those who are just starting their journey. It’s intimidating when you are coming from the outside and you see acronyms like RMR, BMR, REE, etc. What does all of that mean and why is it important to know when …
Let’s face it, we step into the gym for three major reasons– to lose weight, to shed that extra fat around the belly, and to burn calories. But, most of us find it difficult to squeeze in the time at least three times a week to go to the gym. An equally effective alternative is practicing aerobic exercises within the …
This bodyweight Tabata home workout is perfect for blasting calories and building strength at home. No equipment needed! This workout can be done in a small space, and takes just 30 minutes. If you prefer a 20 minute workout, just do Rounds 1-4! Grab your: Tabata Timer (there are lots of apps available!) Yoga Mat Water And get ready to …
Join us on the Appalachian Trail May 26-June 2, 2018. Check the event page for more details! Adventure awaits you in the beautiful mountainous region spanning 2,190 miles from Georgia to Maine known as the Appalachian Trail. This incredible trail, spanning 14 states, is the longest hiking-only footpath in the United States. It lures millions of hikers every year, yet …
Perhaps the most frustrating point in everyone’s weight loss journey is the dreaded plateau. You’ve worked so hard, cleaned up your diet, you’re exercising every day, and you’re just stuck. Those last pesky pounds will not budge. Fortunately, this is common and there are some simple tricks that will work to get you past the plateau, as long as you …
Not one body is the same. You may know someone that workouts for one hour a week and gets the same results you get with 5-one hour workouts a week. Yes, that’s a struggle. But crying over it won’t change anything. The truth is we all have different body types. Understanding the body types and finding the right exercises for …
We owe a lot to our muscles. They are a close ally to our skeletal system, helping to hold our bones in place. Without them, we wouldn’t be able to move or even stay upright! We must take care of our muscles, and to take care of them, we must get to know them a little better. Let’s learn about …
The new year is coming and so are new goals. Don’t be afraid. Goals make your dreams come true. Whether you’ve hit rock bottom in your life and decided to make a change, or want to take on the next challenge to maximize your potential, you have already taken the first step to making things happen – setting your goals. …
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