I was reading an article recently by a woman who is a self-proclaimed exercise nut. Since I often describe myself this way I was drawn to her post like an aging baby boomer to a Starbucks Caramel Macchiato. She was…
This week we continue our 3 part series on finding the right exercise bike for your at-home needs. Last week we examined the 3 different types of exercise bikes: spin, upright and recumbent. This week we continue by taking an…
So you started working out a while back, but lately the exercise motivation is flagging. You know you need to work out using gym equiment, but somehow when it comes time you often make an excuse. “I’ve got more important…
While it might be nice to think we could always get outdoors to get our exercise, the reality is that weather and constraints on our time mean that we often need to train indoors. An exercise bike can be a…
We’ve all experienced that rush we get when we feel truly motivated. “Tomorrow I’m going to start my new workout routine! It’s gonna be awesome!” But then tomorrow comes, the alarm goes off at 6 a.m. and the exercise motivation…
It’s been all over social media in the past couple weeks. The results of a study on the relationship between exercise, health, and longevity which tracked over 122,000 participants since 1991 have been released, and many people are shocked by…
Over the course of my life, I’ve heard a wide range of opinions on how long it takes to develop an exercise habit. Anywhere from 3 weeks to 3 months. But what’s the truth? How many days or weeks in…
Captivating your attention, isn't it? The thought of being able to run or walk at your pace, on your schedule, without leaving the comfort of your home. Our ultimate guide to buying your perfect treadmill will help you decide the…
Last week we explored the Goldilocks Rule about goal setting, but there’s an even more effective way to set and stick to your goals. The problem is, it’s hard to figure out. It’s a concept in goal setting referred to…
Along with exercise and a healthy diet, our body needs proper rest to achieve peak performance. Last week we explored the importance of diet and its impact on exercise results in Part 1 of this series. Today we'll look at…
