Posts by Jersey Strong
4 Smith Machine Exercises for Beginners
A little achy from hitting barbell and dumbbell workouts hard lately? Don’t worry; you’re not falling apart. Free weights can be taxiing on the joints. Looking for a way to keep the rhythm going, without ruining your entire workout? Well, you might want to check out the Smith machine — basically a free weight mechanical…
Read MoreShe Relearned How to Walk in Her 20s. She Now Holds National Strength Records.
For National Women’s Health Week, we’re highlighting one of the strongest women in our community. This is Melissa Edwards’ story.
Read MoreHow to Spring Clean Your Diet
Spring is the perfect time to commit to a new, healthier diet. Now that the holidays are behind you and there’s warmer weather on the horizon, you can focus on creating a happier, healthier you before summer.
Read MoreWhat Is ViPR and Is It Right for Me?
Ready to see faster results without varying too much from the exercises you already know? ViPR workouts bring you the intensity you need to lose weight and build muscle, without feeling like you need an instructional booklet to maneuver through the gym. It’s all thanks to a workout that truly brings your exercises back to…
Read More5 Easy Ways to Remind Yourself to Drink More Water
Most people you pass on the street are dehydrated. Seriously, it’s true. How much water have you had to drink today? In a society where fresh, cool, drinkable water comes from a faucet at the turn of a nozzle, how can it be that most Americans aren’t consuming the daily recommended dose of water?
Read More14 Paleo Recipes Your Whole Family Will Love
You’ve probably heard of the Paleo diet. With roots as deep as the human race itself, this diet aims to bring your diet consumption back to foods that would have been available during the Paleolithic era. You may also hear this diet referred to as the “Caveman” or “Stone-Age” diet.
Read MoreBest Exercise Machines for Busting Belly Fat
With so many machines to choose from in the gym, it might be hard to decipher exactly which to use when the goal is busting belly fat.
Read More7 Easy Diet Substitutions You Can Make Today for Advanced Weight Loss
Changing your diet doesn’t have to be a cold-turkey overhaul. Meeting your advanced weight loss goals can start with small changes to your diet. We’ve compiled a list of easy substitutions that you can make to everyday food options, that will get your advanced weight loss kicking into high gear.
Read MoreFitness Plateaus a Personal Trainer Can Help You Overcome
Personal training isn’t just for people who are new to the gym. If health and fitness is part of your daily life, routine can become a huge obstacle to meeting your goals. If you’re a regular at the gym, it’s likely that at some point on your fitness journey you’ll hit a plateau. Sometimes there’s…
Read More5 Practical Steps You Can Take to Lose Weight by Summer
The time to start planning for your summer body isn’t the first time you reach for your bathing suit. While it’s NEVER too late to begin your health and fitness journey, setting a seasonal goal can hold you accountable to yourself and help you reach your goals faster. Here are 5 practical steps you can…
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