Tagged: strength training

When is the Best Time of Day to Workout?

There are benefits to both morning and evening workouts. In the morning your body is freshly rested, and working out first thing will jump start your metabolism and give you […]

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Everyday Exercises Anyone Can Do: Squat Variations

  Squats are a great exercise to add to your routine if you don’t already do them. They work your entire lower body, and if done properly they will work […]

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Why Women Should Strength Train

In some cases, the moment that we make mention of strength training to female clients can be a tense one—one that tends to be full of excuses. “I don’t want to bulk […]

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7 Important Tips for Resistance Training

Resistance training is an important aspect of any workout regimen, but there are a few things you need to remember in order to reap all its benefits. If you don’t […]

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What is CrossFit and Is It Right For You?

Unless you have been living in a cave for the past few years…you’ve probably heard of the biggest fitness craze in recent times, CrossFit.

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Staff Stories: The Relationship Between Weight Loss and Muscle

Aside from being eye candy, muscle does some really important things for your overall health. At the bottom of this article, there is a video. This is a Q&A session […]

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When’s the Last Time You Tried Something New?

Joining a new fitness club is always a little daunting. A new building, new people and new equipment can be an overwhelming experience. With the right staff and environment, your experience should […]

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Staff Stories: Running for "Non-Runners"

If you are anything like me, you don’t really like running. Okay, let me rephrase that. I both like it and hate it at the same time. I like the challenge. […]

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Member Stories: Joe Fraunfelder "Active, but not fit"

  We’re extremely proud of our members. Over the years their work out agendas and sporting endeavors serve as healthy examples of how it feels to be “Elite,” and how […]

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Workout Wednesday: Don’t Forget to Limber-up!

  Many of us tend to forget the importance of regularly warming up before our workouts. Now, that warm up may vary from person to person, or workout to workout, […]

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