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Overcome Burnout and Stay Consistent
Written by: Ed Sherako, Health Fitness Specialist One common problem with fitness enthusiasts who take their consistent workout schedule seriously is burnout. Burnout is caused by overtraining, lack of rest, boredom or a combination of these. This is a problem that needs to be addressed because disliking or even dreading a workout is a bad…
Read MoreBack to Basics
Written by: Manny Vera, Health Fitness Specialist It’s easy to get lost in all the new fitness trends. There is a vast amount of knowledge out there and it is common to read up on what is considered “the best way.” It is important to remember that this is subjective and should be used as…
Read More7 Benefits of Corporate Fitness Programs: A Win-Win for Employees and Employers
A professionally managed and integrated employee health and fitness program is a competitive advantage. Here’s why! In the fast-paced world of modern business, where demands are high and stress levels can soar, companies are increasingly recognizing the importance of investing in their employees’ well-being. One effective way they’re doing this is through corporate fitness programs.…
Read MoreHow to Take a Rest Day
Written by: Edward Sherako, Health Fitness Specialist So, your fresh start has really taken off this year. Goals are being achieved and healthy adaptations are evident. There has been a definite “AHA!” moment and the day just does not seem fulfilled without the daily bout of exercise. Beware of some pitfalls that can occur at…
Read MoreMobility for your Desk Job
Written by: Edward Sherako, CFW Health Fitness Specialist When most people hear the word mobility or have a problem, they think that static stretching is the cure. The truth is that static stretching is just one technique to help with flexibility. And it is arguably not the only beneficial one. There is also massage or…
Read MoreWhy does Movement Matter?
Written by: Morgan Shawler, CFW Health Fitness Program Manager The word movement can be used in many different ways; whether you are making a change or doing something physical, it’s a movement! Today’s focus is on how physical movement matters. While there are many physically demanding jobs, the modern American with an office job sits…
Read MoreHow to Make a Gym Bestie
Written by: Jordan DeVault, Health Fitness Specialist Creating health and fitness goals can be easy. Where it may become challenging is following through and achieving those targeted goals. While some have adapted to exercising alone during the pandemic, others have recently turned to exercising with a buddy. A gym buddy is a great resource to…
Read MoreThe Scoop on Small Group Training
Written by: Bill Klitz, Personal Training Manager Not sure about small group training? Here’s what you need to know and how to give it a try. What is it? Small group training sessions are essentially the same as personal training, but instead of being one-on-one, you exercise in a group of eight or less led…
Read MoreMoving Well In All Aspects of Life
Written by: Jenny Krause, CFW Health Fitness Specialist Do you find yourself in pain after a day of working? Are you injury prone while working out? Find yourself sore after completing daily activities? If you answered yes to one or more of these questions, it’s time to look into your movement patterns. The key to…
Read MoreOur Immune System – Peeling Back the Layers
Written by: MacKenzie Hayman, Health Fitness Program Manager In the most recent years, there has been a plethora of information published surrounding our immune system. These publications, in late, have surrounded the topic of vaccines and immunization. But these are only part of one of our three layers of immune health. All three layers work…
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