Archive for May 2024
Machines vs. Free Weights: How to Choose
Many people know that strength training has benefits, but with all the equipment at the gym, it can be overwhelming to figure out where to start. Without a doubt, both machines and free weights can be beneficial when starting strength training. However, depending on your level of experience and fitness goals, the equipment you select…
Read MoreMini Veggie Egg Frittata Muffins
Vegetarian, gluten-free Ingredients: 8 large eggs 5 egg whites ½ cup milk, (2%, or whatever you like) 1 finely diced green pepper 1 finely diced red pepper 1 cup baby spinach (roughly chopped) ¼ cup chives, minced ¾ cup finely diced yellow onion ¼ cup crumbled goat cheese (you can sub for feta, cheddar, mozzarella,…
Read MoreOvernight Oats
Ingredients: 1 cup rolled oats 1 Tbsp chia seeds ½ cup greek yogurt 1 cup milk of choice 1 tsp vanilla extract 1-2 Tbsp honey or maple syrup Instructions: Place all ingredients into a large glass container and mix until combined Cover and place into the refrigerator for at least 2 hours or overnight.…
Read MorePlanes of Movement and Why They Matter
Most of us have heard of exercises like a squat, a lunge, or a biceps curl. And we often also know the related muscle group, like quadriceps, hamstrings, or biceps. These are great guides to creating a focused workout, but have you ever thought about your workout in terms of planes of motion? What…
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