Getting enough calories in a plant-based diet. The hardest part of a new diet is getting the right amount of calories to reach your goals. This is especially true when the diet switch is bigger, like moving to a vegan diet or even a more strict vegetarian one. While yes, one of the major reasons … Continue reading How To Lose Weight Without Losing Your Mind
Sticking To A Plant-Based Diet: Is It Sustainable?
Well, it's been a whole month since my partner and I began our little plant-based journey. It's given my energy levels a big boost, I have new meals to cook, and tons of new knowledge to chew on alongside the whole foods. But...A couple weeks in, I was reminded of just how tough old habits … Continue reading Sticking To A Plant-Based Diet: Is It Sustainable?
Can A Plant-based Athlete Get Enough Protein?
With me switching to a plant-based diet—and therefore plant-based protein sources—this was of course an issue of concern. I am an active guy. I love being active. The idea that I'm not properly fueling my body is something to think about.
5 Types of Plant Based Diets
The first week had me asking a lot of questions. Eating habits can be pretty tough to break, so I wanted to really understand what a plant-based diet would look like for me individually.
Will a Plant Based Diet work for an Athlete?
Can a plant based diet really work? My journey from meat eater to a plant based diet with Dave Glaser, CSCS
What is the 21 Day Challenge!
Never before have we included so much in a remote coaching program built specifically for busy adults that want to change their lives forever!
Red Rocks Workouts
That was my initiation to a long time Colorado tradition of running the stairs... over and over again. My quads and lungs would burn but I knew why I was there.
How Fitness Became My Path to Personal Growth
I can't say that at this time, everything is rolling along smoothly. I sit here, sheltering in place during a global pandemic, hanging on by a mere thread of hope that life will improve for us all.
5 Fun Facts about Fitness
Exercising boosts brain activity and helps build new brain cells. We've been mindful about teaching healthy habits in our community and encouraging our members to set boundaries around their screen time, especially with all the extra time at home.
7 Healthy Habits that are Guaranteed to Improve Your Life
When you add in these simple habits into your life, you will be guaranteed to feel more energy and boost confidence immediately.
Not All Calories are Created Equal
Have you heard this before? Weight loss is simple. It's all about calories in versus calories out. While it is true that a caloric deficit will help you lose body fat and build lean muscle. You must remember that not all calories are created equal. For example, if I eat one meal today that consists … Continue reading Not All Calories are Created Equal
The Number One Thing Holding You Back from Reaching Your Goals
After nine years of coaching, we have discovered that there is one major factor holding back 90% of our members! Coach Dave Glaser addressed this challenge in a quick video to our members to help them get back on track with their fitness goals so listen in now! The number one thing holding our members … Continue reading The Number One Thing Holding You Back from Reaching Your Goals
7 Reasons to Start a Strength Program Now!
Our members have come to us with very specific goals over the years and we have seen some common themes pop up! Those goals are listed below along with the reasons we've heard that hold you back from starting today.
3 Safe Workouts You Can Do Without a Gym
s busy adults, we want to make time for the things we love AND be in the best condition to play outside so today, we are bringing you three safe workouts you can do anywhere, anytime!
7 Exercises that Help You Lose Weight Fast
These 7 exercises will help you reach your goals quickly and safely right in your living room! Body weight squats are compound movements (multiple joints) and burn more calories than a single joint exercise like a bicep curl or leg extension. They can serve as part of your warm up or included in a full … Continue reading 7 Exercises that Help You Lose Weight Fast
3 Types of Carbs that Will Help You Reach Your Weight Loss Goals
Why is it that carbs get a bad reputation in the nutrition world. Today, we are set to answer that question and more about the mystery that is carbohydrates!
3 Simple and Easy Ways to Cut Calories
These are really simple ways you can implement today to manage my calories each week without breaking out the scale and weighing your food!
5 Facts About Fitness You Probably Didn’t Know
Five little known facts about fitness that you can use the next time you want to workout but you're too sore, too busy, too sluggish, to tired, or don't believe you can squeeze another thing into your day!
Guided Meditation with Laura Love
Laura Ellen Love is a yoga certified instructor that shares many of the same passions we do at FLC Online. She believes that fitness, nutrition, and a strong mind body connection helps us improve mental health and we couldn't agree more!
Guest Instructor: Daniel Chacon
Daniel Chacon is a jiu-jitsu black belt, an expert muay thai instructor, and my teammate at Easton Martial Arts Academy. Could everyone in the Fit Life Champions community, please welcome my friend and special guest instructor?!
Five Things You Can Do to Improve Mental Health While Social Distancing
Just like you, we are left wondering what’s next and have asked ourselves “What am I going to do to keep busy, entertained, and healthy during the recommended time of social distancing?”
Turkey Meatballs with Spaghetti Squash Noodles
Easy Turkey Meatballs with Spaghetti Squash Noodles for Meal Prep
How to Make the Best Use of Your Time at the Gym
We are all busy and probably struggle to get a workout in when we have so many other demands for our time like work, family, hobbies, and household responsibilities.