by Drew | Jan 17, 2013 | Fitness Tip of the Week, Personal Training, Weight Loss
Author: Ridge Personal Trainer Jackie Corcoran Part of my job is constantly trying to figure out what motivates people to reach their goals. Just like a teacher uses several teaching methods to get through to each student, I have to use different methods to motivate...
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 | Jan 4, 2013 | Fitness Tip of the Week, Overall Health, Personal Training, Uncategorized
Author: Ridge Personal Trainer Annie Barber In a past issue of IDEA magazine I discovered an article emphasizing the importance of happiness. Happy people live longer and are healthier overall. Instead of trying to find happiness by eliminating the negative (stress,...
by Drew | Nov 29, 2012 | Nutrition, Overall Health, Personal Training, Uncategorized
I got spoiled at the Spa Ridge today. Heidi Vasquez, one of our talented pedicurists/manicurists made my toes pretty! With her undivided loving attention, she softened my calloused heals in a warm foot bath and then exfoliated and massaged my feet and calves–an...
by Drew | Nov 27, 2012 | Personal Training, Strength Training, Uncategorized
Everyday I watch people come into the Ridge and do the same exercises the same way over and over. It’s like I’m Bill Murray in Groundhog Day. (I’m waiting for someone to fall off of a stair mill and I have to catch them everyday.) This is exercise people; this...
