I like using my own body weight for resistance – it’s efficient, you flow and it can be challenging. Here are some common ways to strengthen your core and arms. Plank- This tried and true exercise is a good one when done correctly. The ideal position is...
Is Your Green Thumb causing Sore Thumbs? As gardening season arrives you may find yourself with sore, aching thumbs and wrists. All the digging, dirt turning, rock heaving, week pulling and raking puts a fair amount of stress on our overworked thumbs. Add to that...
FUNCTIONAL TRAINING- You’ve probably heard the buzz word “Functional Training” for a few years now, but do you know how to incorporate functional training into your fitness routine and why it’s so important? As the weather warms up (finally!) we head outside to...
Weekend Warrior Syndrome Has the sunshine beckoned you outside to play? Are you feeling the effects of being overzealous in your exercising? You may have Tendinitis which is commonly caused from over doing it – too much, too soon. ‘Weekend warriors’, people...
Personal trainers are expected to have knowledge and deliver exceptional customer service. Your trainer should be energetic, motivating, caring and most of all, professional. Below are five fitness questions that your trainer should ask when you become a new client...
