I have always been passionate about group fitness. For the past three years, I have had the honor of teaching participants (our #CSCFamily) to help them "find their mighty” – Their SPARK. SOUL. FIRE. LIGHT. STRENGTH. DRIVE. BALANCE. FIRE. POWER. CHALLENGE. CHANGE. (more…)
Have you tried the March Mayhem workout?? I did. But, I'll admit, I didn't do last year's challenge. I watched, I listened to everyone's time, I heard how 'hard' it was, observed as they got better week over week, and I looked on as they had fun. I'm not missing out this year, I'm 100% in! I did it Friday and I'm sore, in a good a way. First of all, it's a challenge - so I tried to go as quickly as possible. Next, I was in the same room as Nicky, who was also doing the March Mayhem Workout,
At CSC, there are so many ways to enjoy an hour with a friend and squeeze in a killer workout. Spending time with friends is about having fun, catching up and creating memories. Is it just me or does it seem like life just keeps getting busier? Making time for good things like laughing with friends is something we do less of with each passing week (and year). So if we have little free time for friends, how do we get in an hour of exercise? (more…)
You have a lot of options when it comes to strengthening your legs. And because of this variety, it can be quite difficult to decide which exercises are best at doing the job. This decision becomes especially difficult when you’re faced with the topic of squats, particularly the front and back squat. (more…)
Do you work out regularly, but feel like something is missing? You can’t exactly put your finger on it, but you know for certain you should be gaining more from your exercise sessions. If you can relate to this troublesome issue, you’re not alone. Many people struggle to achieve success in their fitness ventures. For some, becoming a member of a health club is the answer to their problems. If you’re on the verge of giving up on exercise, ponder the following four signs you’re ready to join a fitness club. (more…)
While few things matter as much as getting your butt in the gym and working up a sweat, there are plenty of follow-up activities you can benefit from as your body recovers. After all, you don’t get stronger and healthier from breaking your body down; you get stronger and healthier when your body responds by healing back up, better than ever! So consider these gym follow-up habits that’ll give your body an extra edge on the comeback: (more…)
Fighting a bum knee, nursing an overworked elbow, or maybe just worrying about a family history of joint issues? Whatever the state of your joints, you don’t have to give up on staying in shape! There are countless ways to support your joints while you exercise, minimizing the impact, potential for slips and twists, and other causes of damage as you get in your daily exercise. The next time you hesitate to work out because of your joints, consider one of these joint support solutions: (more…)
