I’m getting to the point in the school year when I can see the finish line, but I’m struggling to keep myself motivated. I feel a little burnt-out, overwhelmed, and ready for a much-needed break. I know the end of the school year is near, but lately I’ve found myself needing encouragement to keep …
How to Be a Foam Rolling Master
Foam rolling is without doubt one of the best things you can do to maximize your workouts and your fitness level. Most people have a love/hate relationship with the foam roller. How can something feel so good but hurt so bad at the same time?But, just like anything else, there is a right and …
Advice From A Personal Trainer
From all of the advice you've been given over the years, whether or not you asked for it, some of it may be worthwhile to listen to, but how do you determine which is and which isn't? Being a personal trainer, I’m always walking around the gym and hearing a ton of conversations about what you should …
The Benefits Of Having A Workout Partner
One great way to stick to consistent physical activity is to have a friend join you. Over 80% of Americans do not get their recommended amount of exercise. However, having a friend join in on your exercise can be beneficial in order to help you reach your fitness goals and stay consistent. Why work …
Benefits Of Incline Walking
Whether you’re working out on your at-home treadmill or going to the gym, treadmills are one of the most popular pieces of workout equipment. If you want to get more out of your cardio, try using the incline feature on the treadmill to increase the intensity of your workout without increasing the …
What’s Your “Why”?
Not everyone likes to workout. To some, it's as enjoyable as getting a root canal. To others, exercise is just a necessary evil. But have you ever stopped to ask yourself, "Why am I doing this?" Finding Your "Why" Finding a reason to workout goes beyond just aesthetics and looking good in a …
4 Of The Most Effective Muscle Builders
Consistent movement and exercise will undoubtedly help you build muscle, but not all exercises are equal in terms of fast muscle building! Admittedly, there are many different methods to build muscle, but there are a few exercises that are preferred by professional trainers. One trusted method of …
De-Stress Like The Dutch
The days are shorter, the workload is picking up; we are definitely in the full swing of Winter! While this is my favorite time of the year, I notice my stress level creeping higher and higher. I have always been one to go on a walk outside when I'm stressed, and I've always loved walking when it's …