Category: Fitness

Whether you are just learning the basics or taking your fitness regime to a whole new level, we’ve got expert advice from top trainers, the best exercises and routines, handy infographics, workout challenges, and more.

7 Common Cardio Mistakes You’re Probably Making

Don't avoid cardio - avoid these common cardio exercise mistakes! You'll perform better and reduce your risk of injury.

Why Form Is So Important In CrossFit

Technique is always a hot topic in any sport or fitness program. Moving well and with purpose sets us up for success by producing desirable results and better performance in our given sport or activity. Signup & Get Early Bird Access To Our Personal Training App On the flip side, moving poorly and without technique often times contributes to injury, muscular imbalances and poor results. In no other sport or fitness program has the topic of technique been so hotly debated as it has been with CrossFit. The Internet is plagued with articles ruling CrossFit to be the most dangerous sport, ... Read more

Why Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Is Technically Obese

Your BMI (body mass index) and body fat percentage are two very distinct things.

4 HIIT Exercises That Will Sculpt Your Butt In 4 Minutes

Get your butt in shape (literally) with this easy high intensity workout.

6 Mood-Boosting Exercises To Help Beat Depression

Exercise is great, but one lesser-known benefit is that is can positively influence your mental state! try out the six exercises to help you return to your happy self again!

What I Learned Teaching Yoga In Antarctica

“Antarctica has this mythic weight. It resides in the collective unconscious of so may people, and it makes this huge impact, just like outer space.  It’s like to the moon.” — Jon Krakauer Having the opportunity to be a yoga and wellness guide aboard a ship in Antarctica was a dream come true as i always wanted to be a successful yoga teacher training enthusiast. My senses were alive and heighted by its spectacular beauty. To be able to experience the pristine waters, the icebergs and the wildlife — and to breathe and feel the crisp, clean air — felt like gift. There ... Read more

7 Tips To Improve Your Squat

Squats are simple, right? To really maximize your squat, you'll probably need to improve your technique. Use these seven helpful tips to improve your squat:

The Ultimate Cardio Workout For Six-Pack Abs

Everybody wants a flatter stomach, a stronger core and most importantly better looking abs! You may be in great physical condition but still not have a visible six-pack or flat stomach. Since fat usually accumulates around the mid-section of the body, the abdominal muscles are covered under a layer of fat.

How To Speed Up Your Metabolism With Weight Training

Your metabolism plays a crucial role in determining whether you lose weight. After all, it's a huge factor in determining how many calories you use, and if you use more calories than you take in, you'll lose weight.

Stability Ball Exercises To Tone Your Lower Belly, Hips And Thighs

Planks, crunches, squats, oh my! Which exercises work best to tone lower belly, hips, and thighs? Try these five stability ball moves to get your game on!

What Is Tabata Training? 4 Moves To Get Started

CrossFit, HIIT, Tabata, P90x, TRX… With so many different types of workouts out there, it’s hard to know which one is right for you. Signup & Get Early Bird Access To Our Personal Training App For those who swear by it, the ‘Tabata Revolution” is the new frontier of fitness. But what is Tabata, exactly? And why should you consider incorporating Tabata-style training into your routine? Let’s take a closer look at this wildly popular exercise trend. What Is Tabata Training? Tabata is a type of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with rounds that last four minutes, with intervals of 20 seconds of “work” ... Read more

Should You Work Out If You’re Sick?

You’re right in the middle of training or reaching your weight loss goal and—boom—your groove is interrupted by a bug that’s been going around. You might not want to completely stop your training, but when exactly should you stop pushing your body’s limits and focus on recovery?

30-Minute Cardio Workouts That Burn 300 Calories Or More

Sometimes we make losing weight more complicated than it needs to be. Boiled down to its most elemental form, weight loss resembles a simple in-out equation: if you use up more calories than you take in, you'll lose weight.

5 Best Ab Exercises To Tone Your Obliques

Strengthen your external obliques with these simple exercises.

The Benefits Of Balasana (Child’s Pose)

Your eyes are closed. Your body is still. You are floating in a warm, turquoise bed of water. There is absolutely no effort. Signup & Get Early Bird Access To Our Personal Training App   As you sway farther into your inner landscape, the ocean continues to gently rock you. Your breath is calm as it melts in and out of your core. Remember this sensation of floating; of being held and being free all at once. Remember this sensation of ease, of sukha. Meaning pleasant, sweetness, or ease, sukha is an essential component of all āsana. It is a practice ... Read more