Cycling Preparation Program - Muscular Strength

Cycling Preparation Program – Muscular Strength

If you have been training indoors either in an indoor group cycling program or on your home trainer, or both, you are ready to jump on your road or mountain bike and hit the road—it has been a long winter! Hopefully, you have included muscular strength training as we know how critical it is for…

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Offset Long Lever Core Training for 2024

While there are numerous benefits to static nose to toes core training, it is important to understand that you have both movers and stabilizers throughout the core. And, muscles that create movement, such as the rectus abdominis, erector spinae, external obliques, and internal obliques, are specifically positioned mechanically to flex, extend, rotate, and lateral flex…

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Matters of the Heart

February is designated as heart month. One month a year to concentrate on one of the most important organs in the body, seems appropriate. After all, the heart is the major pump located in our bodies and keeping it healthy is an integral part of our optimal health and fitness state of being. Therefore, during…

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Fitness-50 and Beyond

What does fitness beyond 50 hold for us? Does it mean that you are participating in a community walking program once you turn 50 because you are “over the hill”? Does it mean that you should no longer perform resistance training because it is too risky for someone your age? Is 50 the “cut-off” for…

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The Twelve Months of Health and Fitness

While there is still a bit of the holiday season ahead of us, let’s concentrate on Twelve Months of Health and Fitness for 2024. Each month will feature a specific goal or focus to help you stay on track for all of 2024, not just the first quarter! Get out your planner/device for 2024 and…

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