Aqua aerobics can provide an exercise routine with multiple benefits. These benefits include cardio work (water provides great resistance training), low impact (water reduces stress on the joints), stress relief (there’s something naturally soothing about being immersed in the natural element that is water), hot weather training (it’s safer AND more pleasant), and variety (tai […]
Top 5 Swimming Races of the Past Decade
Swimming combines the excitement of competition and the thrill of the photo finish. The most astonishing of these races can be decided by hundredths of seconds, or be a complete blowout and demolish the existing world record. In the past ten years, competitive swimming has provided many astounding races between athletes from around the world […]
Are You Too Sore to Work Out?
It is tough to work out while sore but important to know when it is okay and when you should take it easy. If you have extreme soreness such as being inhibited from doing regular movement you should probably take it easy as it could be something serious. This pain is called DOMS (delayed onset […]
4 Things I Learned From Losing 80 Pounds And Embracing Fitness
Losing weight is an obstacle that many people struggle with. Whether you are trying to lose 5 pounds or 50, the way that it is done is usually a little different depending on the person and their preference. We can all agree though, that we all have the same goal in mind – to lose […]
10 Tips to Improve Your Swimming Skills
Swimming is a sport for young and old alike. Whether you swim for pleasure or for fitness there are many ways you can improve your experience without actually hiring someone to coach you. The more frequently you can swim, the sooner you can experience the positive effects of this sport. There are many resources for […]
5 Things Nutritionists Do Every Weekend
Are your weekend habits really helping you to feel energized and refreshed? Do you often feel sluggish on Monday morning? Let’s face it, the busy modern woman works hard throughout the week and our first inclination might be to “over relax” the weekend away. Our minds tell us that this is what we need after […]
6 So-Called ‘Healthy’ Foods Nutritionists Wish You Would Stop Eating
Making healthy diet choices is harder than it seems, and there are many traps people can fall into while trying to have a good and healthful diet. There are many common misconceptions nutritionists are trying to debunk – foods that are commonly believed to be healthy but may be doing more harm than good. Smoothies, […]
Want to swim like Katie Ledecky? You can!
The core principles of swimming are pulling and kicking. Energy waste is the biggest problem for most swimmers, and can be solved by working harder. Conventional speed training calls for stroking faster, training more, and working through pain; however, it may not be the ideal training plan. Katie Ledecky’s technique is an excellent example of […]
Benefits of Water Aerobics
The stigma of Water aerobics is that only old, injured or pregnant people do it. On the contrary, there are several benefits of water aerobics for all people. Since being in water makes you 90% lighter, it is a great low impact alternative that can provide some much needed rest for your joints and ligaments. […]
Sun Exposure and Vitamin D – What’s the Right Balance?
The sun is a good source of Vitamin D and it is said that just 15 minutes of sun during the prime time of the day can give us our recommended amount of Vitamin D for the day. This is a better source of Vitamin D than any food can give us in their recommended […]
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