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Myths About Flexibility
Time to stretch your ideas about flexibility! In this post we are going to debunk some common myths about flexibility with what the research is saying.
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Jumping jacks are a fun plyometric exercise, suitable for all fitness levels. Plyometrics combine aerobic exercise and resistance work, which works your heart, lungs, and muscles at the same time. Plyometric exercises like jumping jacks are primarily utilized to help people run faster and jump higher. What makes jumping jacks so efficient is that they Read more…
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If you’re looking for a quick workout that’s going to help you burn calories and get your heart rate up. tabata is quick, fun, and efficient!
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Sworkit Exercise Spotlight: Inch Worms
As you exercise, you always want to make sure there’s some benefit to it. Whether it be toning up your body and building strength, losing weight, or simply having fun – you want to feel and see the difference with each exercise. At Sworkit we aim to highlight specific workouts that are enjoyable while helping Read more…
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Sports Training Workouts You Can Try At Home
Interested in getting into sports, but not sure where to begin? Never fear, Sworkit is here! We’ve got the perfect sports training workouts to help you get in shape so that you can stand out from the crowd during tryouts. Whether you’re interested in hitting the ice in the hockey rink or saddling up your Read more…
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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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As the weather starts to warm up, we’re all looking forward to getting outside and getting in shape for the summer. Here are activities for you!
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Timed-based Workout VS. Rep-based Workouts
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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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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Waiting out the coronavirus till you return to gym and fitness classes? We’ve got 8 free workouts for you to try at home that are neighbor-friendly!
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In light of the Covid-19 outbreak schools are increasingly canceling school until further notice. Kids still need to get in their daily physical activity.
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The Power of Group Accountability
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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Are you new to foam rolling? Or maybe you’ve used a foam roller before, but you’re not clear on the benefits? Foam rolling is a type of self-myofascial release. Self-myofascial means releasing the tension within your fascia (the tissue that connects all of the muscles in your body) by yourself. Top 4 Benefits to using Read more…
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If you have collegiate or professional hockey aspirations or even if you’re just a recreational player, chances are you’re looking for ways to level up your game. Along with proper strength and conditioning, there are certain nutritional principles that hockey players should follow. Check out the hockey nutritional guide below and pick up some great Read more…
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