https://www.instagram.com/p/Buh213Bgs-h/?utm_source=ig_share_sheet&igshid=1uqss0g4h7udn TRX bands are a great piece of equipment to add to a home basement. They're really versatile and can be used to get a whole Continue Reading »
I decided to squeeze in some lifting after my 4 rounds of Tabata on Sunday. We've got a small selection of free weights in our basement and a bench. I decided to work on my bench press, but wanted to try something new Continue Reading »
I'm on my final week of the 30 day weight loss challenge at my gym. I never thought I would sign up for one of these challenges as I never wanted to lose weight to make other people healthy. Due to my recent Continue Reading »
One of the most common excuses I hear for why people don't work out is that they just don't have time. While I personally believe that it's important to carve out several hours during the week to devote to my physical Continue Reading »
While I have mentioned that having a strict training schedule is the key to my continued success at maintaining my motivation to go to the gym, that's only part of the story. When you work out as much as I do for as Continue Reading »
Since today was Christmas, my Monday morning boxing class was cancelled. I know most of the people from my class just enjoyed having a day off from the gym. I, however, knew my eating wouldn't be as great Continue Reading »
I've taken pilates for over 10 years now and it is an invaluable part of my weekly training. Through working on my core and flexibility, I am able to see more progress in my running and lifting with Continue Reading »
Pilates involves a lot of core work, but with moves other than just crunches. Even with something like the jump board exercises shown below, you control your movement with your core more than your legs. While Continue Reading »
It's finally starting to get cold where I am, which means that many people up here are getting ready to hibernate for the winter. Most people lose the motivation to get outside and workout once it gets cold here. Continue Reading »