Dr. Lynelle McSweeney is a chiropractor here in Reno, and today we’re fortunate to be featured on her blog. She asked us to share some information about core conditioning for lumbar disc health – head over and take a look! Core conditioning is about more than aesthetics. And it’s about more than just abdominals. In […]
Finding the right personal trainer isn’t as simple as asking your fitness center who has the next opening, or asking your friends, or even looking online. To get the most out of your personal trainer – and the time, energy and resources invested – you need to find someone you connect with on more than […]
Andrew Mlakar has been with Framework Personal Training here in Reno for a long time now, and when he’s not training clients and competing in Spartan races, he’s happy to answer your burning fitness questions. First up – what are the three biggest benefits to hiring a personal trainer? Andrew, take it away! Ask Andrew: […]
Between personal trainers, athletic trainers, coaches, fitness professionals and instructors, it can be confusing to know who really does what. Coaches, fitness professionals and fitness instructors may or may not have certifications, you can be sure that both personal trainers and athletic trainers do. But that’s where the similarities end. Here’s the real difference between […]
Burning questions about fitness? Hey, it happens. Luckily, the trainers at Framework Personal Training in Reno are here to help. Today, Morgan Vitti is answering a few questions sent in by our readers. Let’s get to it! Q. I work out a lot, but I’m not getting stronger or seeing results. How could a personal […]
You may already know from personal experience that skipping a workout can quickly turn into skipping two, three, a whole week of workouts. But it’s not just motivation that suffers. When it comes to consistency and fitness, here’s the real deal. Lack of Motivation Ask yourself why you continue to work out, showing up week in […]
If you’ve ever experienced low back pain, you’re not alone. More than three-quarters of the population suffers from it at one point or another, and many of us can blame it on muscle imbalance. But if you’re worried surgery is the only option, we have good news. Functional training designed to target the muscles, and not the spine, […]
What if we told you that there’s a simple way to reach your fitness goals faster? It’s not a shake or a pill, and it’s not a quick fix – but it is simple. The best way to reach your goal is with an accountability partner, and the best kind of accountability partner tends to be […]
It’s actually on your 30th birthday when things change. That’s when your body starts losing muscle mass, and it can vary between 3 and 5 percent every ten years if you aren’t working to maintain it. Weight training changes after 40, but this is what you can do about it. The Loss of Muscle Mass It’s […]
Whether you’re already working out or you’re ready to start, there’s something you need to do. It’s an assessment that shows how well your joints and muscles are working together while revealing any imbalances. It’s called a postural analysis, and here’s why you need it. What is a Postural Analysis? At Framework Personal Trainer, our certified trainers […]