by alkalign | Feb 24, 2022 | Fitness & Exercise, Functional Fitness, Instructors, Motivation
By Maggie Roney I have been a long distance runner for most of my life. About 8 years ago, I slipped and fell on black ice while visiting Montana for winter and my running came to a halt. I had a hematoma on my hip and developed trochanteric bursitis. Recovery was...
by Erin Paruszewski | Sep 12, 2023 | Fitness, Fitness & Exercise, Functional Fitness, Mobility, Myth-Busting
Have you ever thought about the relationship between movement, exercise and training? All of these are important when it comes to longevity and healthspan, but it’s the practice of mindfully and intentionally training for something that allows you to go the distance....
by Erin Paruszewski | Sep 25, 2015 | Fitness & Exercise
by Tricia Clark, PT, DPT Let’s talk about my favorite muscle! It’s one of the gluteal muscles, aka the buttock, the seat muscles, or my nickname for it, the “back pocket”. My favorite of this muscle group is the gluteus medius, or the side of that back pocket. Often...
by Erin Paruszewski | Jan 21, 2022 | Community, Fitness & Exercise, Motivation
We hear it all the time. The list of reasons why someone needs to cancel their membership. But before you cancel the one membership that is likely most beneficial to your well-being, consider this: what lies beneath the reasons you want to cancel? Is it a real...
by Marlene | Mar 11, 2019 | Fitness, Fitness & Exercise, Functional Fitness, Mobility, Motivation, Nutritious Movement
Your body is a system of systems that work together to help you functionally move in everyday life as well as perform better in every activity you engage in. Why would you treat your body as separate parts on your workout days? We’ve all heard the infamous line from...