
Hope’s Tips
Stress Is Harmful for Fat-Loss
3 reasons that stress is harmful for fat-loss and can even increase body fat.
Fact or Fiction: Never Eat Past 7 P.M.
We've all heard that if you want to lose weight you shouldn't eat after 7 P.M. I'm here to tell you…
Training Shoes
Do your shoes help or hurt your training? There are many different styles of training and each type has a shoe that compliments the demands of the activity.
Carbohydrate
Individuals who exercise should consume more carbohydrates than sedentary people. The USDA recommends that people consume 45-65% of their diet from carbohydrate sources. A majority of those carbs should come from complex carb sources. Let’s calculate how many grams of carbohydrate an individual needs
Macronutrients
They are the building blocks of calories, that’s how we get energy. We can use that energy right away or store it for later, which is pretty amazing that we have that capability. Macronutrients are made of protein, carbohydrate, and fat.
Get Rid Of Belly Fat
One of the most common goals I hear is to lose belly fat. Which makes sense considering that is one of the most common places people store fat. And I’m with ya.
Weight Maintenance
Some people see weight increase to the starting weight or even higher after a hard dieting phase. Maintaining weight is a challenge so
Cardiorespiratory or Resistance Training First?
Is it better to train the muscular or respiratory system first? The answer is never simple when it comes to fitness. Let's break it down to the potential goals,
Get The Most Out of Stretching
This technique applies pressure to tight, restricted areas of fascia and underlying muscle in an attempt to relieve tension and improve flexibility. Fascia stabilizes and supports muscles.