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7 Steps to Take in Spring for Your Summer Beach Body
Everyone wants to have the beach body they’ve been dreaming of. Procrastinators beware: If you wait until bathing suit weather is here to start working on your summer beach body, you’re too late. Spring is the best time to build up a healthy fitness routine to have you summer ready before summer arrives.
Read MoreThe Only Kettlebell Exercises You Need
Kettlebells are really an unsung hero of the gym. With just a few simple exercises, you can customize several different workouts to meet your needs. For experienced weight lifters, kettlebells can be a refreshing change to break up familiar workouts. For beginners, they’re a great way to transition into weight training. Isolate your muscles or…
Read MoreBeginner’s Level Stretching Exercises for Seniors
Ever wish you could start living healthy easily? Daily stretching not only improves balance and flexibility, it also improves endurance and strength. Allowing for more freedom and a greater range of movement, simple stretches can improve everyday activities like reaching to the top shelf in the pantry, or getting dressed. Try these simple movements to…
Read MoreHealthy Eating Recipes To Pack In School Lunches
Spring is almost here! The birds are chirping, grass is growing and all is right with the world again. As it gets warmer, the kids will start to burn more calories, and for all you parents out there, making sure your children are eating healthy lunches is super-important. But you’re busy, and coming up with…
Read MoreBarre Workouts Still Rock: A Beginner’s Guide to the Perfect Low Impact Strength Class
As you’re reading this, you’re probably slumped in your chair, or hunched over your phone. Your spine is compressed, your abdominal organs are squished together, and your blood flow is hindered. Your jaw might be clenched, your tongue might be tensed to the roof of your mouth, and your eyebrows might be cinched together. Bad…
Read More6 Resistance Band Exercises to Target Your Booty
What’s the best way to build your glute muscles? Targeted activation.
Read MoreGame Day Snacks That Won’t Add On Inches
Football season is all about inches, but that doesn’t mean the inches have to be adding to your waistline. Avoid weight gain by planning ahead with healthier snacks for you and your guests. Swap out some of your usual game day finger-foods with these low-fat alternatives to keep the inches on the field and off…
Read MoreEasy Hacks to Fit in 10,000 Steps During the Winter
Ahh, winter is here! If you’re not a fan of the cold it can be very tempting to curl up on the couch with a mug of hot chocolate to binge your favorite Netflix show.
Read MoreWhat’s Worse for Your Health — Smoking or Not Exercising?
Whew! Quite the loaded question, huh? Abstaining from smoking and making sure to attend the gym would be the best course of action; but let’s take a step-by-step approach to answering the question. By now, we all know smoking can cause cancer, emphysema and a myriad of other issues. But is it worse than not exercising?
Read MoreGetting Access to MOSSA On-Demand Group Classes
We’ve partnered with MOSSA On-Demand to give everyone who has a Jersey Strong membership that provides access to group classes at the club the ability to take On-Demand classes anywhere, anytime. If you’re currently a paying subscriber to MOSSA On-Demand, skip to the bottom of this post please — otherwise, start here: Create Your Free…
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