by Drew | Oct 25, 2014 | Fitness Matters, Overall Health, Strength Training
What is the difference between physical activity and exercise? Why should we be physically active? What are the benefits? These are very common questions I often hear regarding physical activity and exercise. What is it? Physical activity can be defined as any...
by Drew | Oct 21, 2014 | Overall Health, Personal Training, Strength Training, Total Body Transformation Project, Uncategorized
Meet Mike. He was chosen by the Ridge and Complete Nutrition as one of our “disease risk” candidates for the Total Body Transformation Project. You may recognize him, he’s the Chief Meteorologist at KBZK. On screen he’s full of energy, but...
by Drew | Oct 14, 2014 | Nutrition, Personal Training, Strength Training, Total Body Transformation Project
Meet Elizabeth. She was chosen by the Ridge and Complete Nutrition as one of our “disease risk” candidates for the Total Body Transformation Project. As a mom, she battled debilitating migraines and lack of sleep as she tried to take care of her...
by Drew | Oct 7, 2014 | Nutrition, Personal Training, Strength Training, Total Body Transformation Project
Meet Irena. She was chosen by the Ridge and Complete Nutrition as the athlete for the Total Body Transformation Project. As a full time teacher, she managed to train hard on her own for her first Spartan Race, and ended up qualifying for the OCR World Championship....
by Drew | Jul 26, 2014 | Fitness Matters, outdoor recreation, Personal Training, Running, Strength Training, Triathlons, Uncategorized
Proper training for running can present many challenges, especially when athletes desire to run faster and avoid injuries. Many athletes run with a laser-like focus on mileage or training volume only to find themselves injured or stuck at a plateau during their...
by Drew | Apr 25, 2014 | General, Nutrition, Personal Training, Strength Training, Sweating for the Wedding, Weight Loss
Thursday weigh in–complete! Total weight lost this week 3.1 pounds. Total weight loss to date 8 pounds. HOORAYYYY! I am doing my happy dance in my head because I am sooooo close to goal 1 (lose 10 pounds) and I could even reach goal 2 (15 pounds) with 2 weeks...
