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 30, 2012 | Personal Training, Running, Weight Loss
Author: Ridge Personal Trainer Annie Barber Here is a running workout I did last week..maybe a little more challenging than most but you can always modify! Jog 1 mile at 6.5 mph mile 1-1.25: 7 mph mile 1.25-1.5: 7.5 mph mile 1.5-1.75: sprints at 8 mph (sprint 20...
by Drew | May 16, 2012 | Fitness Tip of the Week, Personal Training
Thanks to Ridge Personal Trainer Desiree Dejongh for finding this article for us that reveals the reality of “backwards exercising.” No Gain in Backward Exercise, Experts Say By Liz Neporent On a recent Monday night at the New York Sports Club on Wall...
by Drew | Apr 23, 2012 | Nutrition, Overall Health, Personal Training, Strength Training, Weight Loss
If there is one thing I took away from the first 20lb Challenge back in September it is that, “Everyday is a New Day.” Josh Palmer told me that during one of our first nutritional meetings. Of course you do need to be accountable if you slipped up the...
by Drew | Jan 3, 2012 | Fitness Tip of the Week, Nutrition, Overall Health
Author: Ridge Personal Trainer Annie Barber Type 2 Diabetes is a common disease that can harm your health in many ways. In type 2 diabetes, either the body does not produce enough insulin or the cells ignore the insulin. Insulin is critical for the body to use glucose...
