May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: a time to celebrate the importance of staying active and healthy. This month-long observance is a great opportunity to remind ourselves of the many benefits of physical activity, and to encourage others… Continue Reading →
Crisp-cool air and crunchy, crimson leaves signal to our senses the turn of the season is here. As we get in the Halloween spirit, let’s aim to move more this autumn! Some experts theorize fitness has immunity benefits that might… Continue Reading →
When is the last time you did anything over and over for 60 minutes without reprieve? If that sounds vaguely like wartime torture, you’re not wrong in your thinking. But what many have found to be wildly helpful is repetitive… Continue Reading →
There is enough research out there to tell you how good exercise is for your body, but do you know just how good exercise is for your brain? The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) recently held a webinar called… Continue Reading →
No Gym, No Excuses! Safety Guidelines Remember to consult your physician before starting any exercise program. Discontinue exercise and seek medical attention should you experience any abnormal response, such as muscle, joint, or bone pain; chest pain or tightness; shortness… Continue Reading →
Warm Up – Try your best to complete one minute of each exercise. Each exercise has controlled movements to help you focus on your form. Boxer Shuffle Body Weight Squats Alternating Butt Kickers Front Lunges Opposite Toe Touches Workout –… Continue Reading →
We’ve all heard the saying “New Year, New You,” but for many, making changes to an activity level can be intimidating and not recommended until cleared by a physician. The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) has guidelines that may… Continue Reading →
Picture this scene: leaves blowing in the wind, water moving down a river and the sun peeking through the sky. Birds are chirping in the distance. You take a deep breath, filling your lungs with fresh air. Connecting with nature… Continue Reading →
Pressed for time but want to fit in exercise? No problem! Check out this simple 15-minute workout that will get your heart pumping without having to leave your house. You can modify it as necessary, especially if you are new… Continue Reading →
Healthy living can be part of every decision, even when you’re on the go. Whether you’re traveling for work, on vacation or are away for the day, there’s always time for exercise. Here are a few ways you can fit… Continue Reading →
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