Saturday, August 30, 2014

Have we gotten carried away with HIIT?

“Everything in moderation” guides my nutrition and fitness decisions. I firmly that being healthy does NOT have to be hard, restrictive ...



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Thursday, August 28, 2014

7 Things to Know About Excess Post-exercise Oxygen Consumption (EPOC)

What happens to your engine at the end of a long car trip? It doesn’t require a degree in automotive engineering to know that once you’v...



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Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Improve Your Stability and Mobility with These Functional Exercises

Function: It is the newest addition the ACE Integrated Fitness TrainingTM (ACE IFTTM) Model continuum and is an important component of a healthy lifes...



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Monday, August 25, 2014

5 Habits That Will Help Increase Your Longevity

Growing older is a fact of life. We all want to live long and happy lives, but unhealthy habits can put a kibosh on the quality of those years. List...



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Friday, August 22, 2014

Four Signs You’re Meant to Be a Personal Trainer

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, employment of fitness workers is projected to increase by 13 percent between 2012 and 2022. This is encou...



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Thursday, August 21, 2014

Finding The "Why" behind Your Clients' Goals

What do babies, cigarettes and exercise all have in common? Motivation. No one has babies, smokes cigarettes or exercises consistently unless motiva...



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Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Train Smarter with Fitwall: A High-Intensity Interval Training Workout

Have you experienced Fitwall yet? Fitwall’s Director of Training and National Head Coach Clifton Harski shows ACE’s Anthony Wall how to ...



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Monday, August 18, 2014

Nutrition Tips to Protect Your Body against Chronic Inflammation

Inflammation is a hot topic in health and fitness these days. You’re probably most familiar with the kind of inflammation that accompanies a s...



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Sunday, August 17, 2014

Are Two-a-Day Workouts Right for You?

For many people, August marks the return of one of the country’s most popular sports—football. From high school to the professional lev...



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Wednesday, August 13, 2014

10 Ways to Avoid Overeating

Food is everywhere. It’s at the gas station, the shopping mall, on the reception desk at work and in the park. It’s how we celebrate bir...



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Monday, August 11, 2014

An Interview with the Campaign to End Obesity

In 2011, ACE articulated a vision: By the year 2035, the obesity epidemic will be over. We’ve taken this stance because we are actively leadin...



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Thursday, August 7, 2014

6 Moves for Stronger Glutes

For many, the glutes are an important asset when it comes to beachside beauty or looking good in jeans, but these muscles actually serve a greater pur...



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Tuesday, August 5, 2014

30-minute Ultimate Sandbag Workout

Do your clients struggle to find time to train? When life gets busy, the first thing many people drop is their workout. “I don’t have time...



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Monday, August 4, 2014

Improve Your Balance with These Six Simple Moves

“I wasn’t born with good balance.” I hear those words often while training clients. I usually respond with, “Were you born abl...



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