Doesn’t it seem that everyone is so afraid to suck at things these days? With the social media eye on us all, it’s no wonder… So, I’m here to say, it’s no big deal. In fact, it’s a highly effective way of making progress as we can then work on our weaknesses void of our…
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 it’s nice to see I’ve been consistent in my messaging over the years (I was…
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 you a gym membership and hoping you never show up! Think I’m wrong? Hear me…
It has unfortunately come to light that BEFIT workouts are being used at other gyms and by people not part of our community. As such, we will no longer be posting the workouts online. That doesn’t mean you won’t get access to our workouts. If you are a current member, you are welcome to email…
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 here’s where I would start: Awareness. Awareness of your strengths. Awareness of your weaknesses. Awareness…
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 worry about working hard, it just happens because of the energy and atmosphere. If you…
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 lives, it’s no wonder many people don’t have the time to prioritize their health and…
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: “Signing up for this challenge for me was only meant to be another step in…
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 complete reps. You don’t want to put out reps with bad form or reps that…
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 and analyzing your progress is to make notes of the weights, time, reps, and sets…