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Bill Brown
Oct 16, 2018

10 Strength-building Strategies That Will Never Die

Strength is the foundation of everyday acts of athleticism (like hitting a 300-yard drive in golf) and not-so-human feats (like J.J. Watt’s 5’1” box jumpOpens a New Window.). Strength isn’t limited to muscle size and capacity. When you get stronger, you’re better able to lose weight, run faster, and hit harder. Convinced you need to work on your strength?

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Bill Brown
Oct 15, 2018

New Research Links Your Brain and Your Gut

Researchers break down how, exactly, a healthy diet might lower dementia risk Last year’s Alzheimer’s Association conference made headlines with the release of studies showing that a healthy diet, along with other lifestyle factors, can slash your risk of dementia by a third. Researchers have hunted for answers in the gut microbiome, the trillions of microorganisms that live

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Ali Heck
Oct 12, 2018

Yin Yoga 101: What You Need to Know

Experience Yin Yoga with Kelli, Sundays at 10:30 am Yin Yoga, a less popular style of yoga in the west, is an approach that some may have never even heard of. It takes many a few times to really warm up to and even understand. This style of yoga targets the deep connective tissues of the body

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Bill Brown
Oct 11, 2018

How Much Should You TRX?

One of the most frequently asked questions we receive is: how often should I train using the TRX Suspension Trainer? Here, TRX Head of Human Performance Chris Frankel explains how regular TRX use can ensure your training program is varied, effective and efficient, whether your goal is to add mass, get ripped, lose weight, get

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Ali Heck
Oct 10, 2018

21 Ways You’re Spinning Wrong

The hardest part of Spinning isn’t the climbs. It’s avoiding the many variables (seat height! resistance! posture!) that could mess with your form, efficiency, and overall workout. Avoid these mistakes to make the most of your sweat session. Dress the Part Your pants are too loose. Leave the baggy sweats at home. Form-fitting leggings are your best

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Bill Brown
Oct 09, 2018

Group Fitness Class Survey

We value your feedback! Please complete this form to evaluate your experience with our Group Exercise Program. Click Here: ADAC Group Fitness Class Survey

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Bill Brown
Oct 05, 2018

What is HIIT and how do I use it in my training?

High intensity interval training or HIIT is defined as short, intense, unsustainable bursts of physical activity, paired with intervals of quick rests. This intense training causes a metabolic disturbance. This results in the body burning calories at a higher rate up to 48-72 hours later. HIIT can also increase metabolism, reduce insulin resistance, improve cardiac function,

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Bill Brown
Oct 02, 2018

The Young at Heart Show Fewer Signs of Aging

Researchers have found that people who feel younger than their age show fewer changes in their brains. Scientists performed MRI scans on the brains of 68 healthy people between the ages of 59 and 84. The subjects also took a memory test and filled out a survey, which asked whether they felt younger or older than their

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Bill Brown
Sep 28, 2018

Why group fitness training works

No one wants to be left behind – especially not by your friends or peers! Even if you’re not the competitive type, it’s nice to know that you have people around you who are going through the same thing as you are, and they are there to give you a supportive push if you need

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Bill Brown
Sep 27, 2018

7 Smart Things You Can Do to Proactively Prevent Running Injuries

Nothing gets in the way of a good run like pain. Pain can be acute and stop you right in your tracks or it can be chronic, starting small and gradually getting worse over time without completely going away. The last thing any runner wants or needs is an injury. Unfortunately, running-related injuries are common in runners of

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