We’re edging closer to summer, which is often a cue for people to start panicking about bathing suit season. As more and more folks start thinking about “getting fit,” you can almost see the thought form in their head – should they prioritize weight lifting or cardio? Truthfully, it depends on your goal. If that goal […]
Fitness is a journey, it’s said. And it’s true. There is no final destination, but there should be signs along the way that speak to the progress you’re making. But how do you know if you’d benefit from the guidance of an expert? Simple. Here are four signs a personal trainer, like the professionals at Framework Personal […]
Warmer days are finally upon us here in northern Nevada. And with the change of season comes a little reminder. When’s the last time you changed up your workouts? Sure, there are benefits to consistency in specific aspects of your training, particularly when it comes to your schedule, but keeping things fresh is important – […]
We love studies like this! Duke University just released results from a study that underscores the real value of fitness. And it isn’t a firmer physique today. The big takeaway? The legacy effects from even moderate exercise that people enjoy decades later. Science Says… The study was a follow up to a five-year study that looked […]
If you’re making time for fitness a few times a week, watching your diet, getting enough sleep, and drinking your water, it can be frustrating when you don’t see the progress you’re hoping for. But it’s surprisingly easy to undermine yourself with bad habits that you don’t actually realize are so troublesome. It’s wonderful to […]
It may seem counterintuitive, but for healthy moms-to-be with low-risk pregnancies, staying active can make for a great pregnancy. While any fitness regimen needs to be cleared with your OB first, many pregnant women find that safe, effective strength training that’s been appropriately scaled to accommodate a growing belly makes them feel great. Here are three benefits of strength training […]
Once you’ve decided to commit to fitness, your next decision is figuring out where and how you want to train. Are you planning to join a running group? Get a gym membership? What about signing up for group fitness classes? There are lots of gyms and boutique fitness studios in Reno, but have you considered […]
Study after study makes definitive links to strength training and improved health for older adults. Even people who have been sedentary for years can see significant improvements not only in strength, but in other aspects of their overall health and wellness – it really is never too late to start. But the biggest benefit of strength […]
Senior citizens seeking personal trainers is a growing trend across the country and right here in Reno, Nevada. And it’s a great idea! As we age, we decline physically. That loss of balance, strength, endurance, and coordination increases the risk of injury and leads to lowered levels of independence and quality of life. The antidote? Exercise! Here’s […]
Making the decision to hire a personal trainerfis usually the result of frustration from either lack of progress managing your own fitness, or because you’ve reached a breaking point with your health as it stands. Both are valid reasons to hire a professional. And the truth is, no matter what drives you to the decision […]