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How Much Weight to Lift: Tips and Guidelines from a Trainer
Whether you want to lift weights to improve your running performance, gain muscle, lose weight, or elevate your fitness level, this guide will offer insights and tips to help you.
How to Balance Running and Weightlifting
Learn when and how to balance your running and weightlifting workouts and maximize your fitness potential.
10 Winter Hiking Tips to Enjoy the Season
These winter hiking tips will help you enjoy the beautiful outdoors all season long.
How to Run a Half Marathon: Tips from a Run Coach
Whether this is your first half marathon or you’ve run many, here are some basic steps you should take to prepare for 13.1 miles of running.
10 Black Runners Who Changed History
Learn about 10 incredible Black runners who changed history.
How To Do A Base Run: Complete Guide
The base run is to running what the dribble is to basketball — essential.
8-Week Marathon Training Plan and Tips
The months can slip away quickly and the next thing you know, your marathon is just two months away.
How to Do a Straight Arm Plank
As a trainer and running coach, I often find myself recommending planks to people because they have so many benefits.
10 Tips for Sustainable Weight Loss
As a trainer, I often get asked about weight loss and diets so I wanted to offer my best tips here to help you in your healthy weight loss journey.
5 Running Speed Workouts for 5 Different Race Distances
I’m sharing my key running speed workouts for each race distance here and offering a breakdown of how to do each one.
10 Best Leg Exercises with Dumbbells
Whether you’re a runner who wants to get faster or a walker interested in improving your health, these strength training exercises will help.
Tips for Running Brooklyn Bridge and Dumbo from a Local
Whether you’re running the Brooklyn Bridge or checking out the NYC skyline from Brooklyn Bridge Park, you’ll definitely be inspired.
10 Self-Care Tips for Active People
I wanted to take some time to weigh in with self-care tips for active people.
Best Vegan Protein Shake Recipe: Chocolate Nut Butter Twist
This vegan protein shake recipe will give you a tasty, protein-packed post-workout snack or recovery food.
Tasty and Healthy Baked Salmon Recipe
The extra step of sauteing the salmon really adds a burst of flavor so you don’t feel like you’re eating bland diet food.
10 Benefits of Foam Rolling + How to Do It
Foam rolling can help prevent muscle soreness and speed up recovery form workouts.
15 Best Places to Run in Chicago: Tips from a Local
With over 22 miles of coastline, wide boulevards, and lots of great mural-spotting opportunities, Chicago is a great city for running.
10 Best Ab Exercises with Dumbbells
The best ab exercises with dumbbells will strengthen your core and give you a more intense workout than bodyweight exercises.
10 Common Fitness Myths Debunked
Whether you’re scrolling social media or getting blasted with a commercial on YouTube, it’s hard to avoid the common fitness myths.
Where to Run in Paris: An Insider's Guide
If you’re looking for where to run in Paris, here is my tried and tested list of the best places to run in the City of Light.