When I first wrote this post, it was back in December of 2015 (my second blog post) and I read through it, and decided that since then my thoughts have changed. I first initially wrote this on the terms of being “fit” and based on a body type that society feels we should have toContinue reading “Change your way of thinking”
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Finding the Right Gym Partner
Fitness Friend In a world where we need motivation & willpower to accomplish goals, meet deadlines and manage our lives without giving up, I would say having social support is important because it offers the motivation, ignites some willpower within you and for some reason creates a purpose to keep going when they want toContinue reading “Finding the Right Gym Partner”
Foam Rolling For Fitness
Do You Foam Roll? You should! although most people only consider doing so during rehab after an injury; but foam rolling is great for warming up before a run, or before getting started on your lifts. The motto goes “if it doesn’t hurt, you aren’t doing it right” and to be honest, that motto fitsContinue reading “Foam Rolling For Fitness”
Warm Up First
Prevent Injury It’s true, we are most likely skipping our warm up due to the mindset of “I don’t have time, I need to get in and out”, or “I don’t need a warm up, I feel fine” – says gym goers everywhere. Truly, I can take into consideration that both of these reasons areContinue reading “Warm Up First”
Alternatives to the squat
If Doing Squats is not for you… Try something new Photo by Sven Mieke on Unsplash For most people, squats are the essential part of leg day. even more so for those who want work on their glutes and build strength in their legs – but as a personal trainer, I have had clients who weren’t fond ofContinue reading “Alternatives to the squat”
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