Exercises to Help Low Back Pain
April 16, 2018
Do you experience low back pain? Low-back pain (LBP) is the most common chronic pain issue in the U.S., with 60 to 80% of adults struggling with it on a regular basis. While many conditions can lead to LBP, inadequate core strength is a common causal factor. Increased sedentary jobs and sitting time can lead to […]
Four Workout Time Wasters
April 2, 2018
Are you a busy adult looking for a maximal return of fat loss, weight loss, strength and overall performance with a minimal time investment? Then take a look at some simple exercise switches you can make to pump up your exercise portfolio and get awesome results, from St. Louis, Brentwood and Clayton, MO personal trainers. […]
Building a Healthy Habit
March 20, 2018
Have you ever tried to drink more water or stop eating fast food, but just not been able to sustain the new habit? St. Louis, Brentwood and Clayton, MO personal trainers explain the anatomy of a habit and give you strategies to create new behaviors listed below. Anatomy of a Habit A habit is […]
How to Get a Better Butt
March 5, 2018
Here’s a question every St. Louis personal trainer receives “How do I get a better butt? “Toned tush”, “fabulous fanny”, and “chiseled cheeks” in only 30 days by popping a pill or doing a 30 day squat challenge are just some of the ways the media has tried to find the answer. However, truly changing […]
50 Ways to Cut Calories
February 19, 2018
Would you like to lose weight? Then cut calories as well as exercise. Here are 50 ways to cut calories from St. Louis, Clayton and Brentwood, MO personal trainers, and they fall into eight categories. Control Over Tempting Sensation Habits 1. Control triggers. For some people, certain foods trigger overeating. Be aware of these foods and […]
Things That Slow Down Metabolism
February 5, 2018
How many times have you said, “I can’t lose weight because my metabolism is slow.” Over the past two decades, as a St. Louis personal trainer, I’ve heard that time and again from my clients and other people. How do you know if your metabolism is actually slow? Can it be fixed? And is the […]
Jumpstart Into Fitness
January 22, 2018
Are you new to exercise or haven’t exercised in awhile and want to get back into it? Then take a look at this. Whether you want to get back into a regular fitness routine or look your best before a big event, this 10-day program can help jumpstart your efforts by revving up […]
Build Mobility and Stability
January 8, 2018
Starting an exercise program? Then you’ve probably heard that developing core strength is important. Although true, your goal at the start of an exercise program should be to reestablish stability and mobility in your body, which begins at the center of mass and the core. Thus, you want to develop stabilization throughout the […]
Exercises for Shoulder Pain
December 19, 2017
What can you do to avoid shoulder damage so you can exercise regularly, enjoy daily activities, and reach your health and fitness potential? Start by learning about common shoulder problems and reviewing a range of exercises to keep […]
4 Ways to Help Keep the Holiday Pounds Off
December 4, 2017
Thanksgiving has come and gone which means there is now a full array of end-of-season holidays are right around the corner, promising a month or more of cheer, good will toward all … and plenty of opportunity for gorging. For every teen who gains the “freshman 5” pounds their first year of college, millions more […]