In one of our training sessions recently, a client recalled a conversation with a coworker who mentioned he doesn’t like deadlifting but he loves to power clean and snatch. I’m curious if the reason he doesn’t enjoy deadlifting is due to low back pain. Watch this video for more information and read on below! https://youtu.be/z8ib11Oj6iI One …
According to a 2016 study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, the average American’s weight increases by 0.4 percent over Christmas and 0.2 percent over Thanksgiving. That’s 6 weeks of partying or less as this year Thanksgiving was later than usual! While that might not seem like much, over time, it adds up! And, in the …
Sometimes the fitness industry is so turned upside down! Just like #ElfDobby here, being a little confused as to how to use this TRX suspension trainer! Here are 3 biggest lies the fitness industry has told you! Follow this nutrition program for 30 days and you’ll look like me! According to an article from …
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Look, let’s face it, everyone has a different idea of what successful health looks like and at every age that might look a little different. If I could tell my younger self the key to success with regard to overall wellness given what I’ve learned in 52 years of life, the last 25 a career fitness …
“Take care of your body it’s the only place you get to live.” -Jim Rohn Did you know that only 17% of the population exercises routinely? Most likely, lack of exercise affects you later in life, due to a stressful career, lack of daily movement and joints breaking down. It’s never too late to start …
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You wake up Monday morning to your alarm out of a sound sleep, waking once or twice throughout the night. You’ve finally gotten back to sleep and there’s that stupid alarm again. You hit snooze because you’re so tired from a weekend full of fun, late nights, some wine and/or tequila, pizza and other over-indulgences …
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Did you know that muscle starts to atrophy after just one week of rest?!?!?! NOW, HANG ON, let me finish! Every once in a while, it does a body good to take a week off, but can you imagine if one week, turns into two weeks, which turns into three weeks, then months and years. …
Hate to turn on your oven or stovetop during the summer? Here’s is a quick and easy breakfast or snack choice that requires NO COOKING! INGREDIENTS– 1 cup natural peanut butter– 1 cup oats– 1/4 cup DotFit protein powder– 2 Tbsp raw honey– 2 tsp ground flax– 2 tsp vanilla extract– 3 Tbsp semi-sweet chocolate …
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The attitude of a successful entrepreneur closely resembles the attitude of someone who is in great physical shape. Actually, the attitude of anyone that has ever been successful is pretty similar. You are what you create! You can put the blame on everyone around you, but the one that holds the key to success is the …
Jude Gedroix using the Power Wheel to hold a plank for 30 seconds! No easy task! The health and wellness industry has failed you! The majority of the US population does not exercise. Fast food restaurants are on every corner and food marketing is amazingly smart. ‘Good Thins’, ha! You are bombarded with pictures of …
