7 Benefits That Make PT an Invaluable Investment! Are you tired of spinning your wheels at the gym, unsure if you’re on the right track to achieving your fitness goals? Perhaps you’ve considered hiring a personal trainer, but have said to yourself, ‘is it worth getting a personal trainer?’ Well,…
CrossFit has taken the world of fitness by storm in recent years, offering an intense and varied workout that can be tailored to fit any individual’s needs, even those of senior citizens. But is CrossFit really good for seniors? It sure is! CrossFit offers a wide range of benefits that…
For many people, when they think of CrossFit, they think of the CrossFit Games, the world championships of CrossFit. This is where the fittest people on Earth compete in multiple workouts a day for multiple days, covering the gamut of fitness tests from how heavy you can lift, to how…
As Canadians, we’ve all heard of vitamin D and how we don’t get enough of it in the winter. Considering it’s produced from exposure to the sun, it’s easy to see how we become deficient in it during months where we’re mostly inside and when we do go out, we’re…
By now, most people have heard of CrossFit. Some have gone on to search “CrossFit” and seen all kinds of videos of people doing crazy workouts, flying around the gym in what seems to be an uncontrolled mess of a workout (by the way, these videos are not a good…
I’ve worked out my whole life. My mother recalls days when her friends marvelled at the hilarious child who faithfully tuned into Citytv’s 20 Minute Workout and tried to keep up with three ladies in spandex performing aerobics on a rotating platform. From there, I graduated to treadmills, stepmills, step,…
How many times throughout the day do you find that you have low energy? Do you need that cup of coffee in the morning to function properly? Are you useless in your workout if you don’t have your pre-workout? Many people find themselves in these situations and it seems that…
This is a tip that I’ve used with myself, family and clients to battle oncoming colds for several years now and when used properly, it has never failed. It was taught to me by world renowned strength coach, Charles Poliquin, who used it on his hockey players during the 1996…
Yoga has been my solace in my daily “go go go’ world. It found me almost a decade ago when I questioned every aspect of myself. I found a great appreciation for understanding the concept of breath with movement, which is perhaps the most important aspect of Yoga. Breath must…
