by Marlene | Mar 8, 2020 | Fitness & Exercise, Mobility, Myofascial Self Massage, Podcast
Rolling. Self-massage. Myofascial release. There are various terms for what we do in our Recharge format: use Yoga Tune Up Therapy balls to release tension from muscles, work out knots or sticky spots, and help the body move better. As part of our celebration...
by Marlene | Feb 25, 2020 | Fitness & Exercise
The body is like a 3-legged stool composed of strength, flexibility, and mobility. Without 1 leg, the integrity of the structure is compromised. The reality is that mobility is the most important leg of the stool. You cannot build strength or improve flexibility...
by Erin Paruszewski | Feb 12, 2020 | Community, Fitness & Exercise, Functional Fitness
To know thyself is to love thyself. In a season when we think about love and affection for others, it’s also important to remember that we can’t pour from an empty cup. Showing up for yourself and prioritizing self-care in your exercise practice is essential for...
by Marlene | Jan 23, 2020 | Community, Fitness & Exercise, Motivation, Testimonial
Prior to starting class, I had been struggling with my weight and how I felt and looked about myself. I tried many different workouts ranging from high-intensity circuit training and classes at gyms, to hot sauna yoga and my own take on “home workouts.” I felt...
by Marlene | Jan 15, 2020 | Fitness & Exercise, Functional Fitness, Motivation, Nutritious Movement
At Alkalign, we focus on movement patterns, not muscle groups, when exercising to develop a functionally strong body. At its core, exercise is all about movement. Alkalign is a workout that always builds you up and never breaks you down. You only get one body; start...
by Marlene | Dec 10, 2019 | Community, Fitness & Exercise, Functional Fitness, Mobility, Testimonial
The reasons people walk in the doors of our studio vary from person to person, but the reasons they stay are powerful. We love hearing about the reasons our clients choose to keep coming back and how it has impacted their life. Our client and friend, Champa, recently...