Fitness

So, you want a fine booty…

First things first: there’s no such thing as spot reduction. If your booty is bigger than you want it to be, all the leg lifts in the world won’t shrink it. In fact, no exercise regime can out perform a bad diet when it comes to fat loss. So before you start sweating up a…

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Slow Down for Success!

Unless you’re sprinting, speed-roping or racing, slow down, buddy. You’re likely to get hurt. When it comes to form, a rule of thumb I’d like you to follow is GO SLOW. Here’s why: You can’t fake it…with form that is. Your body knows that when you speed up an exercise it’s likely because you haven’t…

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May/June Challenge Workout

Here’s a challenge to help you gauge your improvement over the next couple of months. I borrowed this challenge from Forest Vance, of Forest Vance Training. He also produced a How To video that you may find helpful. During Challenge Round 1, you will do the workout as described below in class or in your…

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5/12/14 WOW – Sideways

The WOW, or Workout of the Week, is a short workout that you can do on your own as an add-on to your training. These workouts are designed to be mostly equipment free (so you can do them anywhere) and of medium to high intensity. Modify as needed depending on your fitness level and intensity…

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4/28/14 WOW – Crisscross Ladder, Part Deux

The WOW, or Workout of the Week, is a short workout that you can do on your own as an add-on to your training. These workouts are designed to be mostly equipment free (so you can do them anywhere) and of medium to high intensity. Modify as needed depending on your fitness level and intensity…

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House Rules — They Matter More Than You Might Think

In this post, I’m going let you know why Performance Fitness’s newly instated House Rules will help you reach your goals faster, and become a happier, healthier, fitter version of you—but only if you follow them. Read on for optimal results! 1. Early is on time, on time is late – give yourself enough time…

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Gettin’ Dope with the Rope

The WOW, or Workout of the Week, is a short workout that you can do on your own as an add-on to your training. These workouts are designed to be mostly equipment free (so you can do them anywhere) and of medium to high intensity. Modify as you need depending on your fitness level and…

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WOW – Week of 3/31/14: They might be robots

The WOW, or Workout of the Week, is a short workout that you can do on your own as an add-on to your training. These workouts are designed to be mostly equipment free (so you can do them anywhere) and of medium to high intensity. Modify as you need depending on your fitness level and…

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Dump the Slump – Week 1 Standings

We’ve wrapped up Week One of our 8-week Dump the Slump attendance challenge. Here are the top finishers for last week: Beth L. – 42 Points Caroline M. – 40 Points Mary K. – 38 Points Gale W. – 32 Points Chris D. – 24 Points John W. – 24 Points Kathy W. – 24…

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WOW – Week of 3/24/14: Squat, Stagger, and Roll

The WOW, or Workout of the Week, is a short workout that you can do on your own as an add-on to your training. These workouts are designed to be mostly equipment free (so you can do them anywhere) and of medium to high intensity. Modify as you need depending on your fitness level and…

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