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fat loss vs. muscle gain: how to know which to prioritize (and how to do it)

The best form of exercise is always going to depend on the individual; we all have different goals and different bodies. However, most fitness goals can be sorted into one of two categories: fat loss or muscle gain, which require slightly different strategies.So what’s the difference between the two, and which is better? Well, like many things in the fitness […]

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Why invest in a personal trainer?

Are you considering hiring a personal trainer to help you reach your fitness goals? It’s a great way to maximize the effectiveness of your workout, get motivated, learn new exercise routines and stay on track. Read on to learn more about the benefits of personal training and how you can reap the rewards! the (many) benefits of personal trainingWith personalized […]

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Exercising with a disability: What you need to know

Exercising regularly is one of the best ways to increase your quality of life, as it can improve your energy, mood, strength, and endurance while supporting overall health and longevity.This is true for everyone, including those who may face health challenges such as a physical or mental disability. But getting started can be all the more overwhelming if you’re in this […]

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What You Need to Know About Post-workout Muscle Soreness

It’s common to experience soreness after a rigorous workout – but it’s not (usually) a bad thing! In fact, soreness can be a sign of a strong body that is adapting and getting stronger. In this blog, we’ll bust some myths about muscle soreness and provide strategies for optimal recovery, avoiding overexertion, and building strength while minimizing risks. What you […]

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Heart Healthy: 3 (Big) Benefits of Cardio

Cardio is a fundamental aspect of a healthy lifestyle. Cardiovascular exercise, or cardio, refers to any activity that increases your heart and breathing rate. This can be in the form of running, cycling, swimming, brisk walking, or any other activity that gets your heart pumping. Incorporating cardio into your daily routine can significantly improve your overall health and well-being. We’ll […]

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Can Exercise Help People With Parkinsons?

Did you know we work with all populations, including those with Parkinsons?At Nielsen Fitness, we believe that everyone deserves to live their best life, regardless of any challenges they may face. That’s why we specialize in working with my clients with special and unique needs, including chronic conditions and injuries.  If you or a loved one has Parkinson’s disease, you know […]

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Why Good Health Is a Marathon, Not a Sprint

Have you ever done an exercise or diet challenge in order to “kick-start” your journey towards a healthier lifestyle? If so, we’re willing to bet that one of two things happened: You couldn’t keep up with the time, intensity or degree of change it required – and gave up, orYou succeeded… but have since settled back into your old, comfy ways. You […]

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5 Reasons Why You Should Walk Outdoors

Walking is one of the simplest forms of exercise that we can do, but it is also one of the most beneficial. It can be done alone, with friends, or with family. While walking indoors on a treadmill can keep you active, walking in the great outdoors is even better. Here are five reasons why: 5 Benefits of WALKING oUTSIDE […]

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