By: Sabrina Blajos In a world that focuses so much on cosmetic features, its really easy to get caught up in it. You see yourself for what the number on the scale says, rather than for what you are. The Mainstream media put this image out that muscles are masculine and because of that...Read More
By: Trent Soares Summertime means vacation! Vacation is awesome, you deserve it but for those of you who think that being out of town means you can’t get a workout in, think again. It’s important to stay active even on our escapes from society. Here is a list of workouts that can be done with...Read More
Stop Lifting and Get Stronger! Yes, you read it right and no it wasn’t a typo. You want to get stronger? You want to hit those PR’s and get on the gainz train? Then it is time to take a different approach to what you may think strength really is. Take a look...Read More
We have been getting a lot of questions about nutrition lately so I decided to dive into it a little bit. The first step is to stop eating out and start eating in. Home cooked meals are much easier to track and keep healthy. Research shows that you eat 20-40% more calories at restaurants. When...Read More
By: Arthur Anderson Macronutrients (Proteins, Fats and Carbohydrates) have been the discussion of every diet plan in the last several years including the Zone, Mediterranean, Paleo, Primal, Keto diets the list goes on and on. Tracking and controlling macros is a challenge but not impossible. But what we are not discussing is our Micronutrient intake....Read More
10 Ways to Have a Better Conversation (My reflection on a TED talk) By: Sierra Wright I recently listened to a TED talk that I was required to do for school and with all of the ones I had listened to, I found that this one hit home for me. So I felt it was appropriate...Read More
Coach Jacob’s programming walk through for this upcoming week can be found by clicking on this link. Group Class Workout Warm Up: 2 rounds: 15/12 calories on a machine, 15 goblet squats, 15 push-ups Finish with: 20 scorpions, 20 leg swings, 15 PVC pass throughs, 15 PVC good mornings Squat Clean Progression Strength: (every...Read More
Group Class Workout WARM UP 2 Rounds 16 lunges 10 V-ups 10 Goblet squats 40 sec plank STRENGTH 6×4 Back Squat @75% Every 90 Seconds METCON Dynamic: 5 Rounds 15 KB Swings 53/35 10 Burpee Box Jumps 24/20 25 Ab Mat Situps 17 Min Time Cap Foundational: 5 Rounds 12...Read More
Sign ups are starting to roll in for the online Welded competition Hell of The West and we are over half way there in getting 20 athletes signed up to receive free FitMark gym bags! If you haven’t yet heard of Hell of The West, it is a online competition similar to the Welded Open...Read More
