5 Ways Millennials are Redefining the Meaning of Exercise
Millennials always seems to be redefining the norm and pushing the boundaries of convention on numerous planes, fitness included.
Over the years, millennials have been hard at work to tear down the walls of fitness conformity, include women in all types of sports and exercise, take fitness out of the gym, and make athletic clothing more functi...
What Women Should Know About Fitness
I'm sharing some tried and true basics that every women should know about fitness. As women embark upon their fitness journey, there is a lot of information out on the interwebs that could cause confusion about the best way to meet fitness goals.
Let's eliminate that confusion right now so you achieve your own fitness success.
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5 Things You Should Know Before Taking A Spinning Class
Spinning, which is also known by the more accurate but also more boring name of indoor cycling, is a high-intensity activity that’s great for burning calories.
It’s not a complex exercise at all. You just sit on a stationary exercise bike with a weighted flywheel and pedal. It’s good for strength, endurance and cardio too.
Most people ...
The Power Of A Fitness Community
We often put a lot of pressure on ourselves to achieve our fitness goals, which should be the case since it is an individual accomplishment. However, it is as important, if not more, to surround yourself with others that want you to reach your fitness goals as much as you do. The slightest support or motivation from others can make the ...
How Fitness Can Affect Your Wellbeing
Learn how fitness can affect and improve your wellbeing.
Positive Effects of Fitness On Your Wellbeing
Fitness in this context can be explained to be the ability of the body to remain in good health, to be able to do our day to day activities without undue fatigue and remain physically fit.
Common components of fitness and wellbeing ...
Alternate Gym Regimens You Will Love
Time and again, regular exercise has been proven to bring positive effects to our health. This should already be reason enough to be physically active so that we can live a healthy and fulfilling life until our golden years.
Studies show that regular exercise can dramatically decrease the risk of the following health conditions:
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Why Your Workouts Aren’t Working
In our amazing online fitness group we see posts daily from members who wonder why their workouts aren’t working. They say they have been working out for such and such time and still not seeing results.
That can not only be discouraging but can make one think why am I putting myself through this for no or meager results.
There ...
4 Big Reasons Why You Need a Fitness Tracker In Your Life
Aerial yoga, fitness video games, and lemon and cayenne pepper cleanses—all fitness trends that suddenly took the world by storm and then lost popularity as quickly as they skyrocketed into the spotlight. Fitness trends come and go, and some are effective, but most produce more hype than they do results.
One of the newest trends in ...
5 Ways To Rock Healthy Holiday Habits
Here we are again...the most wonderful time of the year, and the most delicious season but you can still rock healthy habits this holiday season by following these tips!
I feel like I could gain weight or feel bloated just thinking about the holidays. Fortunately, after years of navigating the holidays without going crazy while on a diet or ...
7 Best Fitness Trackers Under $100
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There’s an old saying in business management that says “you can’t manage what you don’t measure” and it seems the fitness industry has well and truly acted on that advice, given the explosion in the fitness tracker market recently.
Using a fitness tracker, or activity tracker as ...
How To Workout Like You Mean Business
Without intensity and overload, no training routine will provide maximum results, no matter how many times you repeat it. If you are serious about showing off a sculpted physique, you need to get out of your comfort zone. Increase the duration and difficulty of your workout routine, and introduce variety. Your muscles need to stay under ...
Resistance Band Workout – Resistance is Futile
Learn how to get your workout on at home or on the go with lightweight resistance bands which helps add resistance to any exercise.
I'm extremely excited about today's workout that I'm featuring on here today. All of the exercises require resistance bands (except the jumping jacks) so it will help take your workout to the next level without ...
Workout Wednesday – All About Them Planks
Hey everybody!!!! I hope everyone reading this is doing great. I have had a whirlwind of a week. I resigned from my position to move into the next chapter of my career and I am ecstatic about that. I signed up to volunteer in my childrens' schools in the classroom and the lunchroom. THEY are super excited about that. Well maybe my ...
Workout Wednesday – The Hills
I am so distraught...my personal trainer announced she is out of the training business since her day job gave her a promotion. That means I am on my own...wandering around the gym looking lost. I am devastated. But I'mma have to pull myself together because after all, we have a No Sugar In September challenge to conquer. I'm going to miss ...
Workout Wednesday – How Many Times
There's the age old question, how many times do you workout a week. I say workout as much as you have the energy for but in all seriousness, make sure your activity level changes from day to day. You can't go 200% EVERY day - your body needs time to recover and heal. With that said....I'm sharing my main weights workout this week.
I'm ...
Join Me on Periscope
Hi Femme Fitale Family!!! I mentioned in yesterday's #FitnessFriday that I joined Periscope @FemmeFitaleFitClub and started scoping last week! Here is my very first scope and excuse me as I was little nervous. LOL.
https://youtu.be/XsPDILpL59M
It's a lot of fun and best of all LIVE so there are no do overs or editing. What you ...
In The Gym with Rose Muniz of Fit Snack Box
FFFC: Please introduce yourself to our readers.
RM: My name is Rose Muniz, I am the Founder of Fit Snack, a Manager at a Global Consulting firm, and the Founder of Hope Connects (non-profit).
[Tweet "Learn what motivated Rose Muniz to start the Fit Snack subscription box and her workout routine to stay in tip-top shape. #fitsnack"...
Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow
Hi everyone! It might look a little different around here. Well after much deliberation Sheila of The Frugal Exerciser and I have decided to discontinue our weekly Workout Wednesday Link Ups. It's been a lot of fun and we have met a TON of amazing people so parting is such sweet sorrow. BUT due to some other commitments that have taken ...
In The Gym with Serena of the Baltimore Ravens Cheerleaders
Please introduce yourself to our readers.
Hello ladies! Thank you so much for taking time to read a little bit about me. My name is Serena, and I am from Bel Air, Maryland. Most of my days are spent working as a Dental Hygienist and spending time with my family and friends.
How long have you been a Ravens Cheerleader?
I have been a ...
In The Gym with Leigh Hickombottom
FFFC: Please introduce yourself to our readers.
Hey FFFC! My name is Leigh Hickombottom. I've been in the fitness industry for over 8 years in print. I've been in such mags a s Oxygen, Musclefitness Hers Muscle Mag and a few more. I've written 4 book to date. @ of which are fitness related to help you reach your fitness goal the way I ...
