Category: Exercise Advice
Senior Health and Fitness Day: Exercising as an Older Adult
May 29, 2019
Senior Health and Fitness Day is a nationwide health and fitness event for older adults. Across the country, fitness professionals will be promoting the importance of regular physical activity, and providing education on senior-related exercises that improve health and well-being. For many older adults, knowing where to start or how to incorporate exercise into a […]
Read moreHow to Stay Active with an Injured Knee
May 23, 2019
Recovering from a knee injury can sometimes be a slow process. It can especially put a damper on your workout routine if your injury resulted from a routine workout or team sport, and you’re eager to get active again. It’s important to be careful and take it easy during your recovery period, and there are […]
Read moreGreat Running Trails in Memphis
May 2, 2019
Spring is one of the best seasons in Memphis to pull out your running shoes and hit the trails. It’s not too hot, not too cold, which makes this weather combination the perfect remedy for a nice, long run. Whether working out is a part of your daily routine, or you’re new to this form […]
Read moreFive Ways to Exercise with Your Dog
April 5, 2019
It looks like warmer temperatures are here to stay in Memphis. That means more time outside. Your dog is likely also thrilled that the weather is warmer. Not only is there more sunlight to bathe in, but spring weather means more time spent outside for Fido. Spring is a great time to revisit your fitness […]
Read moreThe Importance of Cooling Down
September 20, 2018
Did you know that the most important function of the post-exercise cool down is to prevent dizziness? The blood vessels in your legs expand when the body goes through vigorous exercise, bringing more blood to your hands and feet. When the body goes from a fast-paced cardio workout, to a sudden state of rest without […]
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