Fit and healthy
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5 Thoughts on Dumbbells vs. Kettlebells
More detailed description and video below! 1. Weight Distribution: Dumbbells: The weight is evenly distributed on both sides. Making the feeling of the dumbbell a little more comfortable for most exercises. Kettlebells: The weight is balanced down the middle. Since the weight is all in one spot it can certain make exercises more difficult and recruit different…
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Healthy Holiday Carrot Cake
Try this healthy carrot cake just in time for the Holidays! Ingredients: For the Cashew Cream Frosting: For the Carrot Cake: To decorate: Instructions: To make the Cashew Cream Frosting: To make the Carrot Cake: To Assemble: Recipe by: Nika White NPTI-CPT Suggested Article: Recipe of the Week: Shrimp and Quinoa Salad Suggested Video: Take…
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Recipe of the Week: Shrimp and Quinoa Salad
If you are looking for a change up to your normal salad you are going to want to give this one a try! Ingredients: Preparation: Enjoy! Recipe by: Nika White NPTI-CPT Suggested Article: Recipe of the Week: Healthy Almond Cookies Take action… Now! Training Aspects Personal Training and Sports Performance: Training Aspects’ personal trainers and…
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Are Your Landing Mechanics the Missing Link to Top Sports Performance?
Are Your Landing Mechanics the Missing Link to Top Sports Performance? So you’ve been working on your speed, power and explosiveness all season but have you actually been getting the most out of it? If you haven’t perfected your landing mechanics and ground contact on every stride, then you’re minimizing your playmaking capability and setting…
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Recipe of the Week: Healthy Almond Cookies
Holiday Cookie Alternative: Healthy Almond Cookies The holidays are right around the corner and that means cookies everywhere! Here is a super easy and healthy recipe to hit your cookie craving this season. Ingredients: Directions: Let us know how they came out and if they resolve your cookie craving this holiday season! Written By: Robert…
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Is Body Movement Training The Next Big Thing?
Is Body Movement Training The Next Big Thing? What is Body Movement Training? Body movement training can be summed up to pretty much any type of body movement done efficiently: running, walking, jumping, bounding, rolling, cartwheels. These movements are already found in some fitness programs, but are they being done properly? And are they being…
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High Protein No Lettuce Salad in a Cup!
High Protein No Lettuce Salad in a Cup! Looking for a change up to the regular lettuce salad that is still easy to make? Why not go no lettuce! Try this no lettuce high protein salad that will keep you full for hours. Ingredients: Veggies are adjustable to whatever you like 🙂 Directions: Fancy way…
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Recipe of the Week: Low Carb Healthy Pumpkin Muffins
Recipe of the Week: Low Carb Healthy Pumpkin Muffins Pumpkin flavored recipes are everywhere right now! Unfortunately most of the recipes are not health friendly, but here’s a pumpkin recipe that you can enjoy and not feel guilty about! Ingredients Makes 10 muffins total!! Directions: Written By: Robert Jost NSCA-CPT, ACE-CPT Suggested Article: Recipe of…
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Delicious Strawberry Chia Yogurt Recipe
Delicious Strawberry Chia Yogurt Recipe Looking for a new breakfast or snack option that tastes great and is easy to make? This strawberry chia yogurt recipe will be your new go-to. Ingredients (makes 4 servings): Chia Layer: Strawberry layer: Strawberry and yogurt layer: Instructions: Written By: Robert Jost Fitness Specialist NSCA-CPT, ACE-CPT Suggested Article: http://taadmin.wpengine.com/i-can-eat-pancakes-on-a-low-carb-diet…
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Workout anywhere- Playground ninja warrior
Workout anywhere- Cherry Hill Playground Ninja Warrior: No Gym membership, No babysitter to watch the kids, no problem! Each person has a priority list. If fitness/healthy lifestyle is on that list then there are no excuses! To help you find some solutions, This next batch of Wednesday articles will focus on working out anywhere and…
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3 tips for summer
3 tips for summer- Personal training success It’s June, school is almost out, the weather is beautiful, days are longer and schedules are going to start changing. Whether your goal is a perfect beach body or to get better for your next sports season, pay attention to the following 3 tips and get moving to…
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How Much Does Hydration Really Affect Muscle Strength?
Hydration and Muscle Strength, Does It Really Matter? Whether you are strength training, looking to lose weight, or going for athletic performance your hydration levels will dictate how well you do. Your muscles are comprised of 70-75% water. Just a 3% dehydration of a muscle can lead to a 10% decrease in muscle strength and performance.…
