
Getting to know the Human Trainer
This week I was blessed to spend some time with Darren Shane of Astone Fitness for an in-depth introduction to the Human Trainer Suspension Gym...
Read MoreA balance board strength & sculpt workout
A balance board can be used for so much more than just standing on. Here is a 20-minute strength & sculpting workout you can do with your wobble board. See the exercises below or download the PDF here!...
Read MoreStart your pretox at your doorstep
Lately I have been concerned about all the dirt, pesticides, allergens and germs that my dog tracks into the house on his feet and on his nose. (His tolerance for grossness is considerably higher than mine).
I think about all the germs collecting on my feet as I walk through my...
Read MoreOvercoming chronic fatigue, Strategies to get your robust self back
After collapsing and ending up in the hospital one day, yoga instructor Lana Maree was shocked, “I believed myself to be of the most robust health.” Despite her healthy and active lifestyle, she had gotten to the point where she had no energy and could barely make it through the...
Read More5-Minute core workout-UGI style
Especially for my friends with a UGI Ball, here is a 5-minute core training workout you will love...
Read MoreShocking new research in fitness & nutrition
Highlights from the the National Strength & Conditioning Association’s (NSCA) annual Personal Trainers Conference in Las Vegas April 14-14, 2012...
Read MoreThe ultimate posture guide for brides
Simply by correcting your posture, you will flatten your stomach, and you will appear leaner, more athletic, and more confident. Your wedding dress will hang beautifully and you will glow!...
Read MoreA little scoop of kick-ass to fuel your workout
Consider this a story, not a review. A story of how I kicked my own ass while cranked up on pre-workout energizer...
Read MoreRise and shine tired feet, foot wakers to the rescue
A Radiance Gear & Gadget Review. My Yamuna Foot Wakers are one of My Favorite Things. The little nubs on these funny looking domes hit all of the accu-points, meridians & feel-good buttons...
Read MoreApres Ski Circuit – 2 great workouts for back at the lodge
Apres Ski Circuit - 2 great workouts for back at the lodge. These two 30-minute workouts were designed for a group of lodge dwelling heli-ski guides from Canadian Mountain Holidays. They have access to a small workout area with a bench, indoor cycles, chin-up bar, dumbbells and medicine balls...
Read MoreMysterious Transversus. Part I
Here are the first 7 things you MUST know about the transversus abdominis muscle for optimal performance and a great physique:...
Read MoreShopping for a fit girl? Holiday gift ideas.
Holiday Gift Guide 2011. A fit girl is never more happy than when she is being active and when she is fit she feels healthy and beautiful. A fit girl is stylish and discerning about what puts on her body and in her body. Here is my pick of smart...
Read More5 cool pieces of fitness equipment you might be lucky enough to see in your gym soon
5 cool pieces of fitness equipment you might be lucky enough to see in your gym soon. Here are some of the standout pieces of fitness equipment and tools that peaked my interest and are now on my Fitness Wish List!...
Read MoreRock hard hip flexors are NOT a good thing. Here’s how I soften mine up!
Here’s a quick hip flexor primer to give you an idea the important role these muscles play in posture, physique and performance and how I 'release' mine when they get tight...
Read MoreRule by fit people, it’s a Fitocracy and it’s building momentum
Rule by fit people, it’s a Fitocracy and it’s building momentum...
Read MoreMy Favorite Things: The oven-baked solution that saved my knees
There is nothing worse than active people who can’t be active and do what they love because of an injury. My own knees sidelined my running and hiking for several years until I happened to discover a foot support system that completely eliminated my knee pain...
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