Let’s be honest. City living is a trade-off. You get the energy, the culture, the convenience… and you get a shoebox-sized apartment. The idea of squeezing in a treadmill or a rack of weights? It’s laughable. For years, that was my excuse. No space, no gear, no gym. But thenContinue Reading
Let’s be honest. For many of us, fitness is about personal betterment—pushing limits, feeling stronger, chasing that runner’s high. But what if our pursuit of health was quietly harming the planet’s? The good news is, it doesn’t have to. An eco-conscious fitness approach is emerging, and it’s less about sacrificeContinue Reading
Let’s be honest. If you have a hypermobility spectrum disorder (HSD), the world of fitness can feel like a minefield. You know movement is crucial—for pain management, for mental health, for simply feeling strong in your own body. But one wrong move, one overly-enthusiastic yoga class, and you’re paying forContinue Reading
Let’s be honest. Getting older comes with a few… surprises. Maybe it’s a new creak when you stand up, a stiffness in your knees on a damp morning, or that garden you love to tend feeling a bit more like a chore. For a long time, the message was simple:Continue Reading
Let’s be honest. The modern work culture often feels like a badge of honor for being busy. You know the drill: back-to-back meetings, an inbox that never empties, and that persistent, low-grade hum of stress that follows you home. We’re so focused on optimizing for output that we forget theContinue Reading
Let’s be honest. Modern life is a pressure cooker. Your shoulders are up by your ears, your mind is racing through a to-do list a mile long, and the idea of touching your toes feels like a distant, laughable dream. You know you need to move, but the high-intensity, go-go-goContinue Reading
Let’s be honest—postpartum recovery isn’t a straight line. Your body’s been through something monumental, and bouncing back takes patience (and the right moves). Whether you’re six weeks postpartum or six months, these workouts meet you where you are—no pressure, just progress. Why Postpartum Workouts Matter After birth, your core andContinue Reading
While fitness professionals sometimes use the terms flexibility and mobility interchangeably, these are actually two separate concepts. Flexibility involves passive elongation of muscles and tendons; mobility involves free ranges of joint movement through extended ranges. Together, these qualities enable individuals to perform exercises and movements efficiently while preventing muscle tensionContinue Reading
Power refers to the ability to make rapid, forceful movement. Athletes, fitness enthusiasts and everyday people can all gain from increasing their power. Clients can begin their plyometric training safely with movements like jump squats or standing long jumps before progressing to more challenging moves like depth jumps. Proper techniqueContinue Reading
Squats help build strength and power in your legs; hill sprints improve speed by increasing resistance of the ground. Running uphill engages multiple muscle groups at once and thus burns calories well after your workout has concluded. Hill sprints can be extremely intense if performed properly and require sufficient recoveryContinue Reading
