Category: Fitness

The toughest workout is also the most rewarding. One of the best things you can do for your health on a daily basis is climbing stairs.1 Climbing stairs activates muscles all over your body, especially in your legs, arms, back, and abs, leading to a full-body workout that’s also good for your heart. That’s why […]

I had the lovely opportunity to be invited onto the Fitness Pain Free Show hosted by my man Dan Pope recently. Dan and I have known each other for several years (the facility he works out of, Champion Physical Therapy & Performance, is located about 20 minutes away from my training studio in Boston) and […]

Table of Contents 1. Why are Chest Workouts Important? 2. Benefits of Chest Workouts with Dumbbells 3. Best Chest Workouts with Dumbbell 3.1. Chest or Dumbbells Press 3.2. Dumbbells Pullover 3.3. Floor Press with Dumbbells 3.4. Chest or Dumbbells Fly 3.5. Bench Press Up with Dumbbells 3.6. Around the World 4. Final Thought 5. Tips […]

Last year 3.66 million people in the U.S. participated in a barre workout.1 It’s a workout that’s popular among celebrities and regular folks alike. In fact, Natalie Portman famously used barre workouts to get in shape for her role as a professional ballerina in Black Swan.2 So why the hype? What is a barre workout?  […]

The humble sled has made its way from American football gridirons, into strongman gyms, through CrossFit “boxes,” and has arrived as a mainstay of everyday training. The sled’s rise to ubiquity is fueled by its versatility and the fact that it’s just plain fun to grind along the pavement or turf. Credit: UfaBizPhoto / Shutterstock […]