4 Ways to Increase the Presence of Nutrition Programs at Your Facility

Imagine you are a new client walking in the door. Would you know that nutrition services are offered?  Here are 4 ways you can increase the presence of nutrition in your facility: 1. Make A Nutrition Board  A nutrition board will draw your client’s attention and highlight what you want them to be focusing on. […]

How to Approach Pain in Your Fitness Journey

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More About Wall Facing Squats

In my video post Wednesday, I talked about the importance of wall facing squats, but I wanted to elaborate on ankle and shoulder flexibility and hopefully connect some of the dots for you guys. When we are talking about your squat, we usually start from the bottom and work upward. “Feet underneath hips or slightly wider” and […]

3 Tips for Overcoming The Most Challenging Workouts

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Improving Your Gymnastics Skills!

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Myth Buster Monday: Carbs are BAD!

One thing we hear on a daily basis from our new clients is that carbs are bad. This is a MYTH! Our body needs carbs! Carbs are our body’s main source of fuel and our brains live off carbohydrates. They are an important source of fuel for workouts and every day functions. Some carbs cause more of […]

Do You Drink Enough?

8 Tips To Drinking More Water (Aim for 80+ ounces per day): Carry a water bottle around with you Get a big cup so you only have to fill it up 2-3 times per day to easily keep track of how much you are drinking Drink out of a straw Flavor your water with fresh […]

Donuts After Workouts?

Main Points:  Don’t workout on an empty stomach If you do CrossFit first thing in the morning, have a liquid form of carbs & protein Examples of Pre-workout snacks: Shake with almond milk Fruit puree with protein powder Greek yogurt Hydrate BEFORE you get to the gym Bring something with you to have after your […]