I’ve been writing health and fitness blogs for over 10 years now. And I’ve been strolling down memory lane over the past month as I’ve been curating the website. It’s been fun to go back and read these posts and
The big box gyms in Langley like Fitness World, Club 16 or Gold’s Gym are not in the gym business as though it might seem. They are actually in the advertising and selling memberships business with a goal of selling
If you’re waiting until you’re in better shape or the exact right time to really commit to your fitness and nutrition, I have to tell you that the perfect moment you are waiting for is probably NEVER GOING TO COME. So
Your environment shapes you. It’s the #1 reason anyone seeking to improve their health and fitness should come to our Langley gym. Why? Because the hardest thing is getting yourself there. Once you show up, you don’t even have to
It’s been said that “we’re stressed out, high on caffeine, depressed with too many obligations seeking the holy grail or magic bullet solution to any and all of our issues.” Wow, that’s a mouthful. With that much stress in our
Saturday marked the end of the 14th edition of our Langley Weight Loss Challenge known as the Biggest Winner. So now what? First we check out some results! Our Female Winner was Bev!!! Here are a few words from Bev:
These are the 20 rules of intelligent fitness training you can put into practice next time you are in the gym. 1. The goal of intelligent training is to improve your ability to contract your muscles harder, NOT simply to
If you aren’t tracking your BEFIT workouts how do you know you are making progress? Sure you can track progress with: How you look. How much you weigh. How your clothes fit and feel. But an amazing way of tracking
It’s easy to get excited for events or challenges eat great for 12 weeks, lose 20lbs, then gain it back when stress and life and vacations take hold… And then you do it again, and again, and every time you
This post is a quick one for you today and the focus is on 3 observations that we can turn into lessons that can be applied to your life inside and outside the gym. Let’s go… So here’s the scenario.
Dear Member, I wanted to write this letter to you as I’m an advocate of the statement: Awareness Precedes Change And by writing this to you, I hope we can begin to bring more awareness to the client-coach relationship. So
Why is this important and why do some gym owners not do this? What would be their reasoning??? To me, the reason gym owners follow their own program is that they believe in their programming. So if you don’t believe
ARE YOU INTERESTED OR COMMITTED? This was Sunday, Super Bowl Sunday and I was in Victoria in an ice bath an hour before it snowed. AKA I was working. Working on getting 1% better. Working on bringing down mental hurdles
The biggest thing missing in your workouts (and the 5 new rules of lifting) The more I help people with habits, the more I find it boils down to daily discipline and winning the day. If you win 6 days
This past weekend marked the end of our 13th instalment of The Biggest Winner. The Biggest Winner is a 12 Week Weight Loss Challenge that focuses on building sustainable healthy habits for the long term. And I stress long term…
Each year, I am reminded of the amazingness of our community when this day rolls around. Your generosity humbles me. Your spirit impresses me. Your workout astounds me. Thank you for letting my team and I be part of such
We all know what a paradox is…. So I’ll save attempting to define it. But a Fitness Paradox you say… Yes, this is something I have seen over the years and thought it important enough to bring up in blog
Rachelle is the newest personal trainer to the BEFIT Coaching Team. Here’s 7 Questions so you can get to know her better… 1. What do you like doing in your spare time? I love to exercise, read the latest news,
What do you want in life??? To feel better, look better naked, be more present, be healthier, sleep better… Those are pretty much everyones goals with their health and fitness pursuits, and I’m always thinking how can we move the
As a fitness professional, understanding energy system training is vital to your success with us in the gym. Because not everything should be about cardio or burning as many calories as possible in a workout! When I see you working
