Topic: Fitness & Training

Separating Thinness From Health and Fitness

You may have seen a few images of the various body shapes and sizes of Olympic Athletes floating around the internet lately (some showing more skin than others). These are […]

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Exercise Class Confessions: Instructors Edition

Don’t get me wrong, all of us group exercise class instructors love teaching our classes because of the awesome people in those classes. Nevertheless, we’re human, and this is our […]

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Swim Fit: Taking You from In Shape to Swim Shape

The last time I swam laps with any serious intention was when I was 17, representing my high school swim team. Fast-forward 18 years later. I’m standing on the edge […]

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Hot Yoga: A Very ‘Cool’ Class

The term “Yoga” comes with endless preconceived notions. Visions of kale-loving, naturally flexible, ageless athletes with California-kissed locks immediately popped into my head before I got out of my head and into a […]

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How to Do the Burpee Exercise Correctly

If you’re looking for an exercise to get your heart rate up quickly and get the sweat machine working, the burpee definitely fits the bill. You’ve probably seen a dozen […]

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Fitness On Demand: Virtual Classes Catered to You!

I can’t tell you how many times I’ve asked friends to join me for a class only to hear, “Oh, I would but I couldn’t keep up” or “Thanks, but […]

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Everything You Need to Know About Muscle

Learning the basics of muscle development can help you to reach your health and fitness goals. Types of Muscle Fibers We have two main types of muscle fibers in our […]

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Aqua Yoga: Why You Need to Try it!

As someone who practices yoga rather inconsistently, I was eager to try Aqua Yoga at Elite in Mequon.  Besides being curious as to how it was possible to do downward […]

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