Is running the answer to your weight loss goals?

Guest blog post by my husband, enjoy! Running – the often demonized fitness activity.  You’re doing too much, you’re going to lose your muscle, cut it back.  You’re not doing enough to keep losing weight, do more….Which is it?  Well, the dirty little secret is that like many things fitness related, it depends.  It depends on your goals, your attitude … Read More

StairMaster Workout

Take Flight Tuesday – StairMaster Workout   Hey ladies! Hope you’re having a fantastic day!   I got my #TrackTuesday, well I should say stair sprint workout in today instead of sprints.   There were 102 steps in total! 102 steps of burn!    Here’s what I did – I set the timer for 20 minutes. The goal was to … Read More

Track Tuesday – Sprints do the body good!

Track Tuesday!! Want to get faster? Then sprint or do interval work! I love sprinting and you just might too! Side affects: Tighter Rounder Glutes, Tighter Core/Abs, Strong Powerful Legs, some muscle growth = metabolism and preserve your muscle at the same time, and increase your anaerobic and aerobic capacity. The icing on the cake – sprints burn fat like … Read More

How to shed that belly fat without killing yourself!

belly fat

A few belly fat facts: Many times, belly fat is linked to stress and high levels of cortisol. What is cortisol? Cortisol is a hormone made by the adrenal glands. Cortisol levels go up when the pituitary gland releases another hormone called adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). Cortisol has many functions. It helps the body use sugar (glucose) and fat for energy (metabolism), and it helps the … Read More