There is a lot of misinformation in the fitness industry. It’s hard to know what to listen to and what to ignore. Here are 4 fitness myths you should know about and stay clear of: 1. If I lift weights, I’ll get bulky. Both men AND women have fallen to this myth. If you put…
Congratulations to our March 2012 Clients of the Month, Mike & Marilyn Williams from Azle, Texas! You’ve got to see this story…amazing. Mike was actually scheduled for gastric bypass surgery before they started with their personal trainer. (If you’d like to read the transcript of Mike & Marilyn’s interview, it’s below the video.) …
We are privileged to have a guest author on our blog today – Shane Doll from Shaping Concepts in Charleston, South Carolina. Shane is writing on this topic, which is great timing considering we’ve been surrounded with sugary temptations from Valentines to Easter. Tips for Overcoming Strong Sugar Cravings Without question one of the biggest obstacles individuals face…
Take our training clients, for instance… In 2011, we were proud to showcase the achievements of 12 different clients of the month. Let’s take a look back: January – Joe & LeAnn Thomason February – Stephanie Rudy March – Javier Caldera April – Sherrod & Sandra Waites May – Bruce Lasley June – Janie Richard…
“My name is Manisha; I’m from Plano, Texas. Back in high school and college I was an athlete, so staying in shape was super easy. After I went to medical school and residency, it all pretty much fell apart. I tried all sorts of different things to get back in shape and none of them…
Need a Meal-on-the-Go? Choose a Healthier Fast-Food This Year! THE CHALLENGE You go on a diet to lose jiggly fat, but with many diets you’ll also end up losing lean muscle. And that can set you up for future weight regain, because muscle is what burns calories. It’s key to your metabolism. Fat, on the…
Heather wanted to be able to do some kayaking while she was on vacation, so she worked with New Wave Fitness to build her upper-body strength, as well as tighten and tone her body, maintaining her curves! See what Heather had to say about her experience, and read her interview transcript below… Heather: I’m…
The New Year is almost here and it’s time to get serious about what you want to accomplish. Far too many people end up making the same resolutions year after year! I don’t want that to end up being you this year. That’s why I’ve prepared a very special article in this month’s edition of…
From a size 12 to a size 6, from 12 to 30 push-ups, from no breakfast to…chocolate ‘to die for!’ See how our December Client of the Month, Cynthia Johnson from Frisco, Texas, made her move to fabulousness: Cynthia: I’m Cynthia Johnson from Frisco, Texas. I [used to do] a little cardio, not a…
If you were to ask the 50 million people suffering from pain, they would quickly tell you that there is more to be gained with no pain. Pain is your body’s warning system, and it can come again and again. Whether it’s because of overuse or activity after long periods of non-use, our joints and…