How can you tell the difference between overtraining and exhaustion from a hard workout? Let this be your guide to fatigue, soreness, and recovery.
Category: Fitness
Why Born Fitness Online Coaching
Many people write every day to inquire about the Born Fitness online coaching experience. The hard part for me is that I never want to “sell” what we do. I want the service I provide to meet the needs of what a potential client desires. Still, people have questions, so who better to answer than […]
The Born Fitness Approach to Health and Fitness
Accomplishing your dream body doesn’t have to be an impossible journey. But it does require you to forget some of the popular information, which might be the real reason you haven’t achieved your goals.
The Fitness Divide
The worst fitness trend is happening without much discussion, and it’s causing a great fitness divide. Here’s how to address and fix the problem.
Should Your Workout Kick Your Ass?
What makes a great workout? For many people, it’s lots of sweat and soreness. But is that mentality doing more harm than good?
Life Happens
Sometimes you’re too busy to exercise. Or don’t feel like eating healthy. Life happens, and when it does, here’s what you should do.
Look At Me
Go ahead, look at me. Stare only at my biceps and wide back and tell me I have nothing to add to this meeting. Judge the protein shakes at my desk, and label me a freak as I order healthy items off a menu. Call me a meathead and a moron and misunderstand my interests […]
The Art of the Deload
Most lifters hate taking days off or resting. Here are three tips to help you figure out when your body needs a break, and how to become stronger stronger and avoid unnecessary injuries.
What’s the Best Home Gym Equipment?
What’s the best home gym equipment? Here’s the best value as determined by your goal (fat loss or muscle gain) and budget.
How to Build the Perfect Bodyweight Workout
No equipment? No problem. This 8 exercise routine will take you just 10 minutes and has everything you need to build the perfect bodyweight workout.
The Dent
A new Jeep Grand Cherokee sits in my garage. When I walk by, I admire its appearance. I have a weird thing with the exterior of cars: I love it when they’re shiny and new, unblemished and perfect. I recently bought this car after trading in my silver Xterra. I loved that car so much […]
Minimum Effective Dose: Why Walking Is Good for Your Brain
Minimum Effective Dose is part of the Born Fitness mission to provide usable, simplified answers to common questions, add valuable information, and upgrade your health. Each week we’ll provide tips and thoughts (with links) that will improve your life without overload.