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How to Enjoy Chocolate Without Ruining Your Diet

Do you have a sweet tooth but also want to maintain your fitness? Look no further than chocolate! Yes, you read that right, chocolate! The delicious treat that has been long associated with unhealthy snacking can actually have some surprising health benefits. Read on to learn how indulging in chocolate can actually help you stay fit, and some tips for […]

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Book Review: Younger Next Year

Ageing is an inevitable process (that is better than the alternative!). We work with many actively ageing clients, who come to us because they want to age gracefully and with strength.Contrary to popular belief, getting older doesn’t have to mean suffering from health issues and decreased quality of life. That’s where the book Younger Next Year comes in. This book, […]

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Foam Rolling: Unlocking Your Mobility

If you’re looking for a way to improve your mobility, look no further than foam rolling! This exercise technique has been around for years and is quickly becoming one of the go-to methods for increasing flexibility and range of motion. Regardless of your fitness level, foam rolling can help you unlock your body’s potential. Learn how to foam roll here. […]

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Working Out But Not Seeing Results? Your Diet Is Likely to Blame

Have you ever heard the expression that you can’t out-exercise a bad diet? There’s a lot of truth to it. For long-term health, and to fully reach your fitness goals, it’s imperative that you support your exercise habit with healthy eating habits.We see some very common dietary “mistakes” time and again with our clients that are impeding their success. One […]

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5 Health Hacks You Haven’t Heard Of

While there are no true shortcuts or hacks for being a fit and healthy person, we’ve shared some lesser known fitness and health tips and facts that just might help you reach your goals faster: 5 Health Hacks You Haven't Heard of 1) Add Olive Oil to your Protein ShakeIf you’re looking to increase healthy fats in your diet, help […]

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Trainer Spotlight: Meet Jacob

We’re pleased to introduce one of our excellent Nielsen Fitness personal trainers: Jacob!Jacob’s interest in fitness began with the goal of optimizing his body for sports performance combined with the desire to feel more comfortable in his body. Over the years, Jacob’s initial interest in strength training grew into a far broader range of activities, from Mixed-Martial-Arts to Yoga and […]

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What Is the Healthiest Snack?

What is the healthiest snack? We have the answer: activity snacks! What are they? Activity snacks are small bursts of movement throughout your day – like snacks to keep you going between meals (aka workouts). Though brief, activity snacks can have significant benefits including:  What Is an Activity Snack? 1. Increases Protein SynthesisSurprisingly, research shows sitting is just as bad […]

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5 Ways to Exercise Outdoors This Spring

Spring equinox is around the corner! Are you itching to get outside or struggling to find motivation? As we spend more time indoors and in the dark during the cold winter months, it can be taxing on our physical and mental health. Without sufficient sunlight, our serotonin levels can dip: one of the body’s “happy” chemicals thought to boost energy and […]

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