Are you looking for low impact exercise options? Low impact workouts are highly accessible; whether you’re nursing an injury or your daily motivation has stalled. They’re a great way to keep up with a regular exercise program while minimizing wear and tear on your body. But don’t confuse low impact for low intensity. Let’s explore …
Lower back pain is a real buzzkill. Left unchecked, it can wreak havoc on anyone’s quality of life. It’s estimated that as many as 60-85% of people will have lower back pain at some point in their life. Low back pain is also more common in those who do not have a regular exercise program, …
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Are you wearing the best workout shoes for your feet? With 26 bones, 33 joints, and 100+ ligaments, tendons, and muscles combined, the foot provides a stable base and absorbs sensory input for the body to make good decisions about movement. That kind of complexity is precisely why you shouldn’t just slap any old pair …
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Home workouts can be a convenient way to keep up with your fitness goals when time or other constraints keep you from getting to the gym. Just because you’re at home, that doesn’t mean injuries aren’t waiting for you. Here are some tips to prevent home workout injuries so you can keep moving! Be conscious …
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Are you looking for a fun alternative to the same old treadmill? A high energy indoor cycle class is a great way to sweat it out to some feel-good music. Time flies when you’re having fun. An indoor cycling class (sometimes called a spin class) comes with all the benefits of cardio exercise. Plus, it’s …
Do you always feel like the uncoordinated one of the group? Do you feel like you can’t do fitness movements properly, no matter how simple? Do you feel like you frequently get injured because you’re just not coordinated? Do you avoid trying new types of exercise because of fear that you won’t get the movements …
Everyone is on the pursuit of that elusive magical fitness hack. That quick fix. That one thing that will transform their lives and then (insert skewed vision of outcome here)! Bad news. When it comes to overall health benefits, there is no magical time-saving hack that will produce the same results as a consistent well-rounded fitness …
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Do you you always get hurt exercising? Are you confident with exercise modifications if they’re not provided for you? Do you ignore modifications and view them as a phone-it-in moment? If you’re not using exercise modifications to your advantage, you’re seriously missing out. Exercise modifications are your new best friend. Modifications allow you to tailor …
There are an abundance of myths surrounding fitness, and stretching is no exception. Stretching is not a waste of time, yet people often make excuses to get around doing it. If I told you stretching could help you perform a squat or lunge with better form, would you do it? What about have less pain …
Stair climber machines are making a comeback. There can be some stiff competition for this fitness equipment at peak times, and for good reason. A stair climber workout can get your heart rate up in a hurry, improve your cardiovascular endurance, and strengthen the muscle groups in your lower body all in a very functional way. …
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