by Drew | Jan 15, 2013 | Overall Health, Personal Training, Strength Training, Weight Loss
Author: Guest Blogger & Ridge Member January H. I am sure many of you have seen the new Special K commercial that sends the message “it is not about losing weight but what you gain.” When I first saw this on January 1st it really hit home for me. Sometimes I get...
by Drew | Aug 3, 2012 | Personal Training, Strength Training, Weight Loss
Author: Ridge Personal Trainer Desiree Dejongh 10 Dumbbell Pushups 10 Dumbbell Chest Presses 10 Bicep Curls 10 Tricep Extensions 10 Upright Rows *Repeat 5x 10 Hamstring Curls 10 Dumbbell Squats 10...
by Drew | Jun 7, 2012 | Fitness Tip of the Week, Nutrition, Weight Loss
Author: Desiree Dejongh, Ridge Personal Trainer What is 60 minutes of exercise anyway? *400-600 calories burned *A challenge followed by immediate satisfaction *As long as American Idol…and usually more entertaining *Immunity booster (which=time saver) *Much more fun...
by Drew | May 18, 2012 | Nutrition, Uncategorized, Weight Loss
Last Sunday I ran in the Mother’s Day 5k for Haven. It was a fantastic course and a lot of fun. I do wish I would have been able to run more than 12 minutes of it, but I am sticking to the Physical Therapist’s advice and taking things slow. It was great...
by Drew | Apr 26, 2012 | Nutrition, Personal Training, Uncategorized, Weight Loss
Today I started logging my food on mynetdiary.com again. I found this tool to be very useful during the first 20lb Challenge I did last fall. I have talked to a few other successful participants and logging food was a main component of their weight loss success. I...
