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The Rise of Hybrid Fitness Training and Competitions

With Wes Robertson and Juan Hererra-Perla
Season 11, Episode 15

Learn why some athletes are choosing hybrid training as an effective and efficient approach to exercise, as well how, for some, participating in hybrid fitness competitions has enhanced their health and fitness.

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Expert Answers: How Do I Perform Contrast Therapy for Improved Recovery?

By Sophie Lunda

Step-by-step guidance for alternating between hot and cold therapies effectively.

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What Is The Body Blueprint Program?

By Molly Kopischke

Learn about this eight-week digital training program designed to build strength and hypertrophy created by Coach Hayley Akradi based on how she trains in her day-to-day life.

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What Movements Are Featured in the LT Games?

By Molly Kopischke

Learn the movements for the 17 stations that make up the LT Games, a hybrid fitness competition designed to push the boundaries of athletes’ strength and endurance.

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All About the LT Games 8-Week Prep Training Program

By Callie Fredrickson

Everything to know about this digital training program designed to prepare you to compete in the LT Games.

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How Coach Hayley Akradi Hits Her Daily Protein Goals

By Hayley Akradi

The creator of The Body Blueprint strength program shares her strategies for getting enough protein to support her health and training efforts while also maintaining a nourishing, anti-inflammatory approach to eating.

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All About The Body Blueprint

With Hayley Akradi, CPT
Season 11, Episode 9

Get an inside look at Coach Hayley Akradi’s approach to fitness training and how it’s influenced the eight-week Body Blueprint digital program, available for anyone who’s aiming to build strength and hypertrophy.

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Coach Hayley Akradi’s Sleep Secrets for Better Health and Performance

By Hayley Akradi

The trainer and creator of The Body Blueprint strength program offers her expert tips for getting the quality sleep that’s needed for sustainable progress.

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Can Pilates Help Alleviate Low Back Pain?

By Katie Wahowske

A Pilates expert outlines the benefits of this exercise modality for reducing low back pain.

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6 Personal-Trainer Tips for Using the Workout Floor

By Emily Ewen

Top reminders for using this space in the club effectively.

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5 Hamstring Exercises for Runners

By Emily Ewen

A certified running coach explains why hamstring strength matters for performance and injury prevention and demonstrates five exercises to add to your routine.

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What’s Really in an Effective Strength-Training Plan?

With Jeff Rosga, CPT
Season 10, Episode 16

Learn the movement patterns and other variables that form the backbone of a well-rounded and productive strength regimen.

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Amp Up Your Sports Performance

With Danny King, Master Trainer
Season 10, Episode 13

Learn why an outside-of-practice-and-play training plan can help you perform well in your sport of choice — and function at your best outside of it.

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4 Tips for Preventing Injuries or Overtraining When You’re New to Fitness

By Emily Ewen

A Dynamic Personal Trainer’s advice for those new or returning to a workout routine to prevent setbacks and achieve long-term success.

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6 Pre- and Post-Workout Stretches for Strength Training

By Chris Alfaro, CPT

A stretch specialist demonstrates how to use targeted stretching to prepare your muscles for and help them recover from a strength-training session.

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6 Exercises to Add Power and Speed to Your Golf Swing

By Emily Ewen

Add distance throughout the bag to achieve better scoring opportunities.

Breaking Down Weight-Loss Barriers

Breaking Down Weight-Loss Barriers

With Anika Christ, RD, CPT
Season 10, Episode 9

A roadmap of habits for support your efforts for body-composition change.

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What Does My Resting Heart Rate Tell Me About My Health and Fitness?

By Emily Ewen

Delve into what this measurement means for your heart health and exercise goals.

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Step It Up: How the Stairs Can Elevate Your Walking Game

By Keri Anderson, CPT

Plus, get a stair stepper workout to add to your routine.

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All About the 60XT Challenge: Everything You Need to Know

By Emily Ewen

Learn about this new body transformation program that kicks off on March 24.

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6 Unique Stretches to Add to Your Recovery Routine

By Emily Ewen

Improve your flexibility and mobility by mixing these stretches into your post-workout rotation.

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