by Drew | Sep 16, 2011 | Fitness Tip of the Week, Personal Training, Strength Training, Weight Loss
Author: Ridge Personal Trainer Kate Murphy It’s time to mix up your weight training routine! To boost your metabolism, you should perform a “cardio booster” during every rest period, whether it’s 10 seconds, 30 seconds or 3 minutes. This means, for example, that after...
by Drew | Jul 14, 2011 | Fitness Tip of the Week, Nutrition, Personal Training, Weight Loss
Ridge Personal Trainer Kate Murphy gives you the dirt on carbs and exercise… Current research shows that when carbohydrate stores are depleted by almost 50%, there is evidence that there is actually increased stimulus for enhanced enzyme activity in skeletal...
by Drew | Apr 15, 2010 | Fitness Tip of the Week, Nutrition, Personal Training, Strength Training, Weight Loss
Q: Which cardio machine burns the most calories? A: Stair mill (revolving stairs). Q: Which body weight exercise burns the most calories? A: Burpies (plank, push up, squat-jump…repeat). Q: Are calories all that count/matter when it comes to losing weight? A: No!...