Why I Don’t Call it a “Cheat Day” and Tips on Healthy Nutrition Goals

By Molly Magunga, MS ATC, CPT, CES Hello everyone! This week’s “Fitness Tip of the Week” is about being successful with healthy nutrition goals. I believe the current focus on diet plans or restricted eating has created a lot more feelings of failure than success. There are too many ways to feel like you haveContinue reading “Why I Don’t Call it a “Cheat Day” and Tips on Healthy Nutrition Goals”

Progressing Back into Activity

By Molly Magunga, MS ATC, CPT, CES Hello everyone! This week’s “Fitness Tip of the Week” is about getting back into activity. There may be many reasons you haven’t been working out a lot lately. Did winter weather condition make running too risky? Did an injury sideline you for a while? Did you just haveContinue reading “Progressing Back into Activity”

Strength Training for Weight Loss

by Molly Magunga, MS ATC, CPT, CES Hello everyone! This week’s “Fitness Tip of the Week” is about strength training for weight loss. This is a topic more personal to me because of my own weight loss journey. There are a lot of misconceptions about strength training, as it relates to weight loss. Strength trainingContinue reading “Strength Training for Weight Loss”

Intro to Nutrition: Macronutrients

by Molly Magunga, MS ATC, CPT, CES Hello everyone! This week’s “Fitness Tip of the Week” is about macronutrients. The results you see inside the gym are hugely impacted by what you are putting in your body throughout the day. Regardless of your fitness goals, nutrition is a key component to success. A well-balanced dietContinue reading “Intro to Nutrition: Macronutrients”

Tips on Setting a Fitness Goal

by Molly Magunga, MS ATC, CPT, CES Hello everyone! This week’s “Fitness Tip of the Week” is about setting a fitness goal. I have posted in previous weeks about the importance of incorporating in different techniques or equipment to help you be successful in reaching your fitness goals. That’s still very important, but what aboutContinue reading “Tips on Setting a Fitness Goal”

Cold Weather Fitness Tips

by Molly Magunga, MS ATC, CPT, CES Hello everyone! This week’s “Fitness Tip of the Week” is about cold weather exercise. The holiday season has officially began. I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving  filled with good food, great company, and optimal relaxation. Thanksgiving weekend ended just in time for another snow storm. WithContinue reading “Cold Weather Fitness Tips”

Rise and Shine for your Morning Workouts

by Molly Rausch, MS ATC, CPT, CES Hello everyone! This week’s “Fitness Tip of the Week” is about how to get up for your morning workouts. With summer vacation over and school starting up, it may be hard to fit those afternoon or evening workouts in. Many of us may have to switch to earlyContinue reading “Rise and Shine for your Morning Workouts”