What Is the Difference Between High-Impact and Low-Impact Exercise? What comes to mind when you think about high-impact and low-impact exercise? Maybe you think that high-impact exercise is intense and exhausting. Perhaps you think that low-impact exercise is just for people with injuries or health concerns. Or maybe you’re not sure what the difference is….
Personal trainers can make a huge difference in your fitness routine. They can help you set goals, provide professional guidance to achieve those goals, and enhance your overall health. Studies show that working with a personal trainer—either one-on-one or in a small group setting—reduces your risk of injury and improves fitness outcomes. Hiring a personal…
Working with a personal trainer is becoming more and more popular. While it might sound like something that’s only for elite athletes, one-on-one training with a fitness expert comes with a host of benefits, including reduced risk of injury and increased motivation. Personal training is a fast-growing field, and you have a wide range of…
Whether you’ve been working out for years or are just getting started on your fitness journey, you might hit a point where you start wondering if you should train on your own or with a personal trainer. Group training is another option, giving you even more choices to consider. There are costs and benefits to…
In-season or out-of-season, coaches want to help their athletes get faster, stronger, and ready for game day. In just about every sport, speed training helps athletes by improving their agility, acceleration, balance, and, of course, their speed. Being quick on their feet gives athletes an advantage in football, soccer, lacrosse, and other sports. Coaches can…
The start of a new year is an exciting time filled with possibilities and opportunities for growth and self-improvement. For many people, making a resolution to get in shape and become more healthy is a top priority. One way to achieve this goal is by committing to a regular exercise routine, and joining a gym…
Not everyone wants to look bulky, get super strong, or become a top athlete. But that isn’t a reason to avoid going to a gym. Exercise isn’t just for the most committed athletes. It’s for anyone who wants to feel their best. As we get older, we often start noticing aches and pains. We might…
Whether you’re running to catch a bus or sprinting for a touchdown, improving your speed is a workout goal many can relate to. So how do you train to get faster? You might think if you want to get faster you just have to practice sprinting more, but sprints alone aren’t the only or best…
When it comes to fitness, getting your mind in the right place is just as important as training your body. How we think about our workout routines and fitness journeys impacts everything from the type of workouts we do to whether we stick with our goals. If we can correct common mindset mistakes when it…
You know what you need to do. You keep thinking about going to the gym or lifting weights or just something. And yet, the La-Z-Boy is calling your name as if it’s saying you need a hug. And the news, tv shows, video games, THE big game, and virtually everything else just seems more enticing…
