Injuries happen. I’m here to help you open up your eyes to the possibility of modification, rather than elimination so that you can keep your routine going.
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Getting in shape and creating a workout routine doesn’t have to be stressful. When you learn the basics behind things like rep-based workouts it can be more than rewarding. Getting in a quick workout is a great way to stay fit and relieve stress from daily activities. Sworkit knows and understands the importance of staying Read more…
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How to Set Fitness SMART Goals
Sworkit is here to help you make your goals go from average to SMART! We don’t expect you to change your goal, but this course is meant to be a tool in your tool kit of how to continually improve.
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There are benefits for both rep based workouts and time based workouts. We’re breaking it down so you can choose what’s best for you.
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Are you looking for a new and challenging workout? Learn more about how circuit workouts are PERFECT for what you need to achieve your goals.
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Looking for ways to mix up how to be active at home? Check out Certified Trainer Amber’s fun ways to add activity into your day.
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Workout Challenge: Couch to Fit
Have you fallen off the fitness bandwagon? Maybe you were never on it to begin with, but are looking for a simple way to integrate fitness into your busy life. Whatever your circumstances are, Couch to Fit is the perfect program for both absolute fitness beginners and individuals looking to get back into shape. Sworkit’s Read more…
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A 17th century poet once said that “no man is an island.” This is just another way of saying that people depend upon each other for countless things and that group accountability is powerful. This also applies to learning how to become healthier and more fit. If you think you and you alone must have Read more…
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Exercise Spotlight: Push-Ups
Push-ups are a great calisthenics exercise for everyone, from beginners to lifelong fitness enthusiasts. What makes the push-up so great is that it’s one of the simplest, yet most beneficial exercises for both strength and muscle gain. Not only does the push-up help build strength and muscle, but it proves to be a very versatile Read more…
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Foam rolling can be done as a warm-up, cool-down or both! When performed properly, a foam rolling workout can have similarities to a sports massage. When performed before a workout, or as a warm-up, the goal is to increase the blood flow to the muscles and get the most optimal range of motion so that Read more…
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A Different Approach to Goal Setting Anyone who knows anything about football knows about the halftime huddle: The team takes a breather and gathers around the coach. Together they review the first half of the game– what went well? What didn’t? What did they learn about their opponent? Next, they use that knowledge to make Read more…
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Have you ever declared to yourself to finally jump on the health and fitness wagon once and for all, only to fall off after a night or two of indulgence, call the whole thing off, and begin the cycle again the following week? If so, you aren’t alone. The good news is that a few simple Read more…
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Most people can agree that weight loss success stories are so inspiring. Reading about how someone just like you started a fitness program, figured out how to eat clean, or stick to their diet and workout regularly makes reaching your fitness and weight loss goals feel more attainable. But when you’re ready to start your Read more…
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If you’re new to fitness, it may feel like there are so many barriers to working out, developing a fitness plan, or hitting a weight loss goal: I don’t have time; I don’t know how to get started; I’m unmotivated; I’m afraid of looking ridiculous. If any of these challenges sound familiar, then it’s helpful Read more…
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Weight loss is a simple formula: You lose weight by reducing fat, and you reduce fat by burning more energy (calories) than you consume. Even though it’s as simple (notice we didn’t say easy) as that, there are ways to work out that will help you burn fat and gain muscle more efficiently. Your personal Read more…
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Let’s be real. When it comes to starting a fitness plan, good intentions don’t always turn into long-term results. How many times have you jumped into exercising with both feet (literally), only to revert to old patterns a few weeks later? You’re not alone…
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As you begin your weight loss journey, you may be tempted to start with major changes and extreme measures in pursuit of your weight loss goal. However,
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We have the best facts about running for you. Each day, millions of people from all around the world go for a run. Some run marathons, some go out for a jogging session…
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High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) is a big trend in exercise and fitness this year. With the promise of faster weight loss and toning in shorter intervals, the appeal of…
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Yoga is an excellent way to get in shape, stretch, and improve health. According to Harvard Health, “The evidence is growing that yoga practice is a relatively low-risk…
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