Besides the two mentioned in this article-hydration and fueling, one needs to stabilize, stabilize, stabilize. That can include-isometrics, light band work with holds, range of motion work, various planks, core work dependent on the activity one is preparing for. Avoid passive static stretching prior to your activity, it can increase instability and increase risk of […]
Read MoreShould You Be Eating More Fat? Not only should we be aware of the types of fats we eat but the sugar we replace it with in the name of low calorie vs. higher nutrition. Our bodies need the right types of fats to function. Diets should always be balanced. Very good article
Read MoreJonathon Ross, always has valid and useful information. Most of his information is the same information I pass on to my clients in one way or another. Passive Vs. Active Recovery: Which is More Effective?
Read MoreThese are all very useful, especially, the last one. We tend to try to “work-out” at maximum during each and every workout. Our bodies need recovery time. Not total rest but heavy activity days interspersed with light activity days. Read on… 5 Exercise Mistakes That Could Get You Hurt
Read MoreWe tend to what everything “now”… Information, meals, shows etc.. One area you must have patience in is your health. We don’t lose our health and fitness all at once, so we must allow proper progression and physical adaptation to regain our health safely. If we do not, we risk getting physically sore, fatigued and […]
Read More“Often, when people lose a lot of weight, they can become a leader in the shift away from weight loss as a point of emphasis,” says Ross. “Many people will ask them how much weight they have lost, and answering that question directly feeds the disease of hyper-focus on weight. I encourage everyone I work […]
Read MoreMaking News: The American College of Sports Medicine recommends that individuals achieve at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise per week. Duration can be shorter if the intensity is vigorous. However, a recent report from York University’s School of Health in Toronto suggests that many people think they are exercising more intensely than they actually […]
Read MoreGreening the Mind-Look what a walk in the woods can do! Think what more a swim or kayak ride can do for our body and soul. Stay tuned for more outdoor activity info on our FB page! Journalist Florence Williams traveled to N.Japan in ’12 to investigate research indicating that walking in a green forest […]
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