Living Fit Blog

Living Fit Blog

This is our living fit blog about motivation and leading a healthy lifestyle. These articles will include workout and health tips, along with more information that about our services. We also will bring awareness to health issues and how regular fitness and wellness can help combat these problems. We feel education is key in working toward a healthier lifestyle. If you have any questions about our articles, or would like to learn more about any topics discussed, please contact us.

Are You Doing Push-Ups Correctly?

Are You Doing Push-Ups Correctly?

Push-ups are the quintessential whole body exercise. But are you doing push-ups correctly? With a few adjustments, you could reap twice the benefits of this move. Learn how!

Read more

Boost Metabolism – Fitness Over 40

Boost Metabolism - Fitness Over 40

There is no doubt that we are all living longer, stronger, and healthier. However, you may have noticed that since your 40th birthday your body is transforming. Do not despair! There are ways to boost metabolism and improve fitness over 40.

Read more

Top Weight Loss Mistakes to Avoid

Top Weight Loss Mistakes to Avoid

On the top of most resolution list is to lose weight or get into shape. More often than not, the year starts out strong, only to fizzle out in a few weeks or a month. This year, avoid these top weight loss mistakes, and you will not only see results but remain inspired throughout the entire 12 months.

Read more

Make Your Fitness Resolution Last

Make Your Fitness Resolution Last

Every New Year, millions of people make the resolution to get in shape. This year make your fitness resolution last. How? We have some great tips to take you through this year and beyond!

Read more

Guide to Fitness and Health for 2017

Guide to Fitness and Health for 2017

Looking to improve your health and fitness, but don’t know where to begin? Whether you are a newbie or have fallen off the wagon, or are looking to take it up a notch, we have put together a guide to fitness and health for 2017 and beyond!

Read more

Don’t Let the Holidays Ruin Your Diet

Don't Let the Holidays Ruin Your Diet

From Halloween to New Year’s is filled with so many parties and events. It is a festive and fun time of year. It is also easy to pack on a few pounds with all the wonderful food and beverages we enjoy. The temptations are there to have the caloric drinks and second (or third) trips to fill up your plate. There are ways to stay on track and keep from overindulging during the holiday season.

Read more

Increasing Bone Density Through Weight Lifting

Increasing Bone Density Through Weight Lifting

Bone density loss can occur when new bone isn’t being created at the rate old bone is being absorbed. Although, sometimes the cause is unknown. Fortunately, studies have shown that you can increase bone density through weight lifting and proper strength training. While weight training can be intimidating to a beginner, it can be doubly nerve racking for those with bone density loss. Good news is weight training can […]

Read more

Reasons Why You Need More Sleep

Reasons Why You Need More Sleep

Reasons Why You Need More Sleep Maybe you need to work extra hours, or you want to stay up late to watch your favorite show. Whatever your reason, you may want to reconsider. Studies show that the gap between getting just enough sleep and getting too little

Read more

What To Eat Before and After a Workout

What To Eat Before and After a Workout

Implementing proper nutrition before and after you workout is a necessity. Although, there is a lot of speculation as to what to eat before and after a workout. There is a myth that states if you forgo food before you exercise, your body will burn more fat during your workout. This is false. Starving yourself before exercising can be detrimental to your

Read more

The Four Building Blocks of Marathon Training

The Four Building Blocks of Marathon Training

For many people, completing a full marathon seems like a dream. There’s no denying that 26.2 miles are a long way to go. However, it’s not an impossible distance. If you can race a 10k, you can run a marathon. All it takes is time, training and perseverance. All you need to know is how to train for a marathon and you’ll get there.

Read more