by Erin Paruszewski | May 26, 2016 | Fitness & Exercise
At Alkalign, we don’t use big heavy machines or equipment or the latest fitness gadget (ahem, Shake Weights and Thigh Master). We believe your body is your best asset when it comes to improving your balance, strength and mobility. However, there are few simple props...
by Erin Paruszewski | Apr 18, 2024 | Instructors
Sometimes the closer you are to people, the less they know about what you do for a living. Unlike a colleague who knows you in the context of a job or career expertise, most of my friends and family know me as a mom, neighbor, sibling or friend. I can say the same for...
by Erin Paruszewski | Sep 2, 2022 | Community, Fitness, Fitness & Exercise, Functional Fitness, Instructors, Mental Health, Motivation, Myth-Busting
Have you ever thought about why you workout? Some common responses include: To lose weight To keep weight off To earn or burn what I eat and drink To look a certain way (aka “thin”) These were all the reasons why I started running in 7th grade and continued running...
by Marlene | Jun 16, 2022
Break Up with Toxic Fitness Culture in 5 Simple Steps Click to Download FITNESS MYTHS ARE RUINING YOUR BODY AND SELF-WORTH Modern day life is hard. As if it weren’t hard enough to pay the bills, feed the dog (and kids!), and maintain relationships, we are further...
by Erin Paruszewski | Feb 28, 2022 | Instructors
I am Erin, Founder of Alkalign and a recovering calorie-counting, cardio-obsessed, sugar addict. I started teaching group fitness classes at Equinox back in the early 2000s as a way to earn a few extra bucks and score a free gym membership. Little did I know that side...