by Collin McGee | Mar 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Organizing your workout session effectively can make a significant difference in the quality and efficiency of your session. Let’s delve into the key elements of organizing a workout session to help you make the most out of your time at the gym. First and...
by Sarah Showalter | Apr 10, 2023 | Fitness Blog
Gyms are becoming popular more and more these days. You see all the marketing through social media, articles and the news on how strength training and working out can change your life for the better. Maybe your doctor even suggested you try it. So you want to make...
by Faith Elliott | Jul 22, 2022 | Fitness Blog
So, what’s the deal with strength training? And should moms strength train? Personally, I’ve always been kind of a cardio queen, but recently I decided it would be a smart change of pace to start lifting and building up my lean muscle. After all, I want to be strong...
by Faith Elliott | May 26, 2022 | Fitness Blog
Summer is the season of crawling out of the darkness of winter and enjoying the sunshine! And it generally involves shorts, tank tops, bathing suits, and wishing you had started making changes before the temperature hit 70 degrees. I get it and I feel your...
by Collin McGee | Feb 2, 2022 | Fitness Blog
Active strength training or stress exposure can enhance or overdo a tissue, it depends on the dose. And the appropriate dose will vary depending upon the tissue, joint position, volume, etc. For example, if I want a tissue to get better at producing force, it has to...
by Jessica Grosch | Mar 2, 2021 | Fitness Blog
When it comes to fitness, working out in a group setting can boost motivation and get you excited to exercise! Are you ready to take the challenge? Alliance has plenty of options to keep you in shape while perfecting your form & of course, having tons of FUN! So,...
by Collin McGee | Feb 17, 2021 | Injury Prevention
If you are someone that exercises regularly, then you know how important it is to keep up with your workouts to maintain the strength and progress you have made. What is equally important, if not more important, is maintaining your joint health and joint range of...
by Collin McGee | Feb 2, 2021 | Fitness Blog
You are more likely to die of something heart-related than you are strength or flexibility-related. Coronary heart disease is killing a quarter of us and that’s a problem. (1) Cardio falls into two general categories: Long, slow at medium intensity Short, fast at high...
by Faith Elliott | Jan 19, 2021 | Fitness Blog
Healthy Weight Week (January 17th-23rd) serves as an annual observance to kick off healthy eating habits as a way of life instead of dieting to lose weight. One week is rarely enough time to establish any permanent changes but it is a great launching point to start a...
by Jessica Grosch | Jan 5, 2021 | Fitness Blog
As the New Year has now arrived, you probably have new goals in mind and chances are at least one of them is fitness related. Are you looking to begin a new fitness routine or change it up a bit? Many times, we simply do not know where to begin. If you need...