Stronger Bones After 50: 3 Easy Weight-Bearing Exercises As we age, protecting our bones becomes more important than ever. Osteoporosis and low bone density increase the risk of fractures — but the good Read More »
Foundational Movement Patterns for Increased Strength and Injury Prevention Do you want to build a strong, balanced body, reduce injury, and improve your ability to do things in real life (not just at the Read More »
4 Exercises For Sore Knees Dealing with sore knees can be disheartening, but it doesn’t have to stop you from living a fit, healthy, active lifestyle. Our clients at Ascend Read More »
Exercise + Menopause Navigating through menopause presents challenges for many women, with symptoms spanning from hot flashes to anxiety, making it difficult to feel one’s best. However, research Read More »
3 Ways to Strengthen the Glutes Last week when I was coaching clients, I noticed one major trend in each client’s workout… They all focused on GLUTE ACTIVATION. Nowadays, there’s a Read More »
Gymtimidation One of my clients summed it up perfectly “I didn’t want to go to the gym until it looked like I didn’t need to go Read More »
Foam Rolling Do’s and Don’ts Foam rolling is a simple tool that helps work out deep knots in the muscle allowing for more flexibility and decreased soreness after the workout. Read More »
That Extra 15 Pounds Ready for a mind-blowing stat? Between the ages of 30 and 60, the average adult will gain 1 lb of weight and lose ½ lb Read More »
Make Small Changes for Big Results I love reading stories in magazines about how someone cuts out pop from their diet and easily drops 15 pounds. Or, the well-meaning article on Read More »
5 Things You Can Do to Combat the Risks of Sitting at Work Our bodies are meant to move, but many of us spend the majority of our day sitting still. When you have a sedentary job, paired Read More »