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Vacation - where you get some rest, enjoy the payoff of all that hard work ... and worry a little about how much of it you’re undoing. I’m in one of my happiest places right now: the big island of Hawaii. And it’s everything I wanted it to be - a restful break, with my... Continue Reading →
Summertime, and the schedule goes all sideways … I realize this isn’t a universally-applicable situation, but for a person who is home with their kids out of school all summer, this season is … challenging, fitness wise (even with the flexibility of the AbsoluteFIT schedule!). There’s travel: My kids and I have already made one... Continue Reading →
Pride goeth before a fall … even in AbsoluteFIT. So, I’m feelin’ pretty good about my progress on my fitness goals: One Saturday morning in Absolute CORE, Oceana talked me into doing some one-legged pushups — well, I mean, we were all doing them, not just me, but it was one of those things I... Continue Reading →
Virtually all research agrees: Physical activity like AbsoluteFIT helps relieve stress and anxiety. Are you stressed? Anxious? Yeah, same — and I don’t think I know anybody who isn’t, at least in the everyday way. And sometimes, working out can seem like one. more. thing. on that eternal, stress-causing to-do list. But — supported by... Continue Reading →
Don’t fear the studio — you’re among friends, and if you don’t even know what a stability ball is, we’ll help you out! These days, the AbsoluteFIT studio feels like an extension of my own house — I know where everything is, and when a trainer starts telling us what equipment we’ll be using, I... Continue Reading →
Doing the same thing over and over and over? Not the best way to get results. I’m a creature of routine — most people are, to some extent, but I’m on the far side of the curve. That can be a good thing, fitness-wise: I usually work out the same number of times a week,... Continue Reading →
How John Kensit, AVAC CPT helped Ray meet his fitness goal!
There's been a lot of recent buzz around AVAC about the Keto diet. The ketogenic diet is a low carb, moderate protein, and high fat diet which puts the body into a metabolic state known as ketosis where the liver produces ketones. Ketones become the main energy source for the body and this all... Continue Reading →
Looks can be deceiving … Fitness journeys are full of surprises, never more so than in AbsoluteFIT. You ever see a workout move and think, “Yeah, that looks easy enough, I could do that!” And then you try it and you’re like: “ … nope.” Or the opposite — something looks hard or even impossible... Continue Reading →
