If you have fitness goals, no matter what they may be, the way to reach them is always the same. It’s not about more miles, more intensity, or more weight. It’s about progress. And progress comes from training purposefully over and over again. That’s why the most important part of fitness is consistency. Consistency is […]
3 Instances When Exercise Form is Really Critical
/0 Comments/in Featured, Fitness, Personal Training Tips, Reno Personal Training /by FrameworkWe’ve written before about the importance of proper exercise technique. And while the best recommendation is to practice proper form every time you train, there are times it’s even more important. Here are three instances when exercise form is really critical. Your Weights are Going Up As soon as you start adding weight to a […]
Five Signs a Personal Trainer is a Good Fit
/0 Comments/in Featured, Fitness, Personal Training Tips, Reno Personal Training /by FrameworkThe world is full of amazing personal trainers, and we have our fair share right here in Reno, Nevada. But the challenge isn’t finding just any old trainer – it’s finding one who will suit your needs. That’s not always easy to determine when you’re reading a trainer bio, which is why it’s so important […]
Framework Training Welcomes Zach Tavcar
/0 Comments/in Featured, Fitness, Trainers /by FrameworkWe have a new trainer! Framework Personal Training here in Reno is proud to welcome Zach Tavcar, an ACSM certified exercise physiologist, CrossFit trainer, and TRX Suspension trainer. Here’s a little overview of Zach and his fitness philosophy. Background and Credentials A teenage leukemia diagnosis gave Zach a unique perspective on life and the value of a […]
The Most Important Part of Fitness is Consistency
/0 Comments/in Featured, Fitness, Personal Training Tips, Reno Personal Training /by FrameworkIf you have fitness goals, no matter what they may be, the way to reach them is always the same. It’s not about more miles, more intensity, or more weight. It’s about progress. And progress comes from training purposefully over and over again. That’s why the most important part of fitness is consistency. Consistency is […]
Is a Private Gym a Good Option for You?
/0 Comments/in Featured, Fitness, Reno Personal Training /by FrameworkMany gyms are private. You get access when you buy a membership, which means you’re free to work out during business hours. Framework Personal Training on Lakeside Drive in Reno is a private gym, but it’s different than many in town. It’s not open to general membership. Instead, it’s a by-appointment studio open to people […]
During the Pandemic, Weight Gain is Up and Fitness is Down
/0 Comments/in Featured, Fitness, News /by FrameworkIt’s been a whirlwind year, and a recent survey highlights the physical and mental toll it’s having on many Americans. During the pandemic, weight gain is up and fitness is down. But there is a bright side. The Study The survey was commissioned by a sports nutrition company called Optimum Nutrition. From the study: 62% of […]
Should Seniors Care about Target Heart Rate During Fitness?
/0 Comments/in Featured, Fitness, Personal Training Tips, Reno Personal Training /by FrameworkYou’ve likely heard the term target heart rate when it comes to fitness. But what does it mean, and is it of any value to the senior population? More specifically, should seniors care about target heart rate during fitness? Here’s what to understand. Target Heart Rate The most practical formula for finding one’s heart rate […]
Bad Exercise Technique Is About More Than Injury Risk
/0 Comments/in Featured, Fitness, Personal Training Tips, Reno Personal Training /by FrameworkOn its surface, the concept of improper exercise technique seems clear. When you don’t know the right way to perform an exercise, you’re putting yourself at risk of injury. And while that’s true, it’s only part of the issue. Because bad exercise technique is about more than injury risk. A Constant Battle You may not be […]
The Best Reason to Hire a Personal Trainer Isn’t Accountability
/0 Comments/in Featured, Fitness, Reno Personal Training /by FrameworkAccountability is a huge selling point for deciding to hire a personal trainer – we’ve written about it several times here on the Framework blog. And it’s true that you’re more likely to stick to your workout routine when you have someone waiting on you to show up. But you can find accountability and even […]
Three Obstacles to Fitness – And How to Manage Them
/0 Comments/in Featured, Fitness, Personal Training Tips /by FrameworkYou may have good intentions to get regular exercise, but it’s not always easy to turn intention into action. Life happens, and for many people, exercise is the first thing to slip. But fitness is so important to your health and well-being. It should be prioritized as much as possible. Here are three common obstacles […]