19 AWESOME REASONS TO EXERCISE TODAY

I know it's the holiday season and you have exciting places to go, people to see and things to do. But wait! Did you forget about your workout? Again?

Lots of people fall off the exercise wagon during the holiday season due to vacations, taking care of kids home for the holidays, and other distractions.

THE MYTH OF THE FAT-BURNING ZONE BY AMY MARTURANA

LIMITING YOUR INTENSITY ISN'T ALWAYS THE RIGHT APPROACH.

If you’ve ever used a cardio machine at the gym, you’ve probably noticed a colorful heart rate zone chart on the console. The chart suggests different heart rate ranges for your workout, depending on whether your goal is to improve cardio endurance or burn fat.

SOME TIPS FOR BACK TO SCHOOL FITNESS

Whether you are the mom who cried on the first day of drop off at school or the mom who opened a bottle of wine to celebrate, one thing is certain: it’s Back to School time. The start of a school year brings activities and stress, any of which can help or hurt your fitness goals.

TOP 13 LEAN PROTEIN FOODS YOU SHOULD EAT

Written by Marsha McCulloch, MS, RD on July 15, 2018

Protein is an essential part of a balanced diet, but sometimes it’s accompanied by more fat and calories than you want.

Fortunately, there are a variety of lean animal and plant sources of protein that will help you meet your quota.

HEART RATE ZONES

Besides your RZ coach helping you with the RZ workout of the day, you have your 2nd coach.

THE POLAR HEART RATE MONITOR SYSTEM AND TARGET HEART RATE ZONES

When it comes to exercise, there are different heart rate zones that equate to different levels of intensity.