Hey girlfriend, Do you think you’ll be stuck at the five push-up mark forever? Or maybe you haven’t got your first one yet. Well, I’ve got news for you, you won’t be there forever, especially after I share my 3 no-fail ways to get more quality reps under your belt. Over here, with me as your coach, we don’t do … Read More
Movement Monday: How to Do Close Grip Push-ups
Close Grip Push-ups ** Get in the high plank position ** Make sure your hands are under your shoulders – in closer than your normal push-up ** Engage your glutes ** Engage your core ** Body in a straight line from head to heel ** Execute Push-up – lower yourself until your chest almost touches the floor ** Push … Read More
Trainer Tip Tuesday – Half Kneeling Single Arm Landmine Press
Are your shoulders acting a little funny when you do Overhead Pressing movements? I have a great solutiuon for you today. Read the post below and watch the video demo. Here’s to no more shoulder pain! Why the landmine press? It’s easier on the shoulder joint. The landmine press is also great for folks that had a shoulder issue in … Read More
Movement Monday – Goblet clean ➡️ GobletSquat ➡️ KB Swing
Today’s Movement Monday is gonna get the heart pumping and the muscles burning. This trio of movements are great for a quick workout when your short on time or as a conditioning finisher. ✅ Conditioning – burning muscles and breathless ✅ Hit the legs and the booty 🍑 ✅ Add reps to the swing – ladder style 1-10, 10-1 ✅ … Read More
Movement Monday- How to do a Hand Release Push up
The hand release push up is great exercise that targets the chest, core, and back, arms, shoulders. Push-ups are a multi muscle movement. Great bang for your buck. 💪🏾 The best part – no equipment required, just your beautiful self! ✅ Great way to learn a proper push-up – Forces you to go all the way down and all the way up … Read More
Movement Monday – Band Good Mornings
Today’s Movement Monday is for the hamstrings, glutes, and lower back. In the video I demo how to do Band Good Mornings. Super Bands are a great tool to use at home, or to change up the type of resistance. I tend to lean more towards barbells and dumbbells, but resistance bands are nice change and they tax the muscle in … Read More
Movement Monday – The Bulgarian Split Squat
{Movement Monday} The Bulgarian Split Squat Sometimes you just don’t feel like regular squats, right? Well change it up from time to time with the Bulgarian Split Squat! The Split Squat is great for helping with imbalances between legs while targeting the core. Ever catch yourself favoring one leg more than the other during bi-lateral exercises? Train the Split Squat … Read More
Five Fitness Friday Favorites – Mobility Tools Demonstrations
Hey y’all Happy Friday! Today’s #FFFF ( Five Fitness Friday Favorites) are demonstrations of last weeks FFFF mobility tools! To take a look back at last weeks tools, you can check that out here–> https://candacersmith.com/five-fitness-friday-favorites-mobility-edition/ Muscle Roller Stick Lacrosse Ball Rumble Roller Back Buddy Voodoo Floss Voodo Floss is a great mobility tool. This is basically a big rubber band … Read More
How to do a TRX Squat Row – Trainer Tip Tuesday!
Hey guys! Happy Tuesday! I’m back with Trainer Tip Tuesday. Today’s Trainer Tip Tuesday is a TRX Combo Move – a TRX Squat Row. I love combo moves because when your short on time, you can get your best bang for your buck by pairing up a lower and upper body move. Combo moves are great to use … Read More
