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COVID-19’s Effect on Gyms

As many of our members are fully aware, Fitness Nation temporarily shut their doors due to the ongoing global pandemic that is plaguing not only our state and country but the entire world. After first emerging in a food market in Wuhan City, Hubei Province,…

How to Stay Active and Healthy While Self-Isolating

The world is currently facing an unprecedented crisis, as the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19, the novel coronavirus originating from Wuhan, China, a worldwide pandemic. This virus continues to threaten the lives of millions across the globe. WHO has confirmed over 600,000 cases. And…

March is National Nutrition Month

Being healthy and in-shape is a goal for millions of people across the country. At the start of the new year, many people set New Year’s Resolutions for themselves with the hopes of improving their overall physique, health, and well-being. They set out to exercise…

Static Stretching vs. Dynamic Stretching

One of the biggest mistakes people beginning their fitness journeys make is skipping warm-ups before a workout. While warm-ups don’t particularly seem like a major part of working out, they are vital to improving your performance, as well as keeping you safe from injury. The…

Fun Couples Exercises for Valentine’s Day

As we move further along into 2020, we inch closer and closer to the extremely popular Valentine’s Day. This holiday is synonymous with romance and celebrating the love felt between two individuals. People give each other roses and chocolates, share glasses of wine or champagne,…

Lifting Weights vs. Cardio

As we are almost finished with the first month of 2020, many people are already in the middle of their New Year’s Resolutions. It’s well-know that the most common resolutions around the world are to exercise more and to lose weight. Often, these two go…

Starting Your 2020 Fitness Journey

At the beginning of every new year, millions of people see this time as a clean slate. A clean slate can be a state where you feel like starting over or turning over a new leaf. Clean slates are powerful foundations for people to build…

Sticking to Your Fitness New Year’s Resolutions

As the year comes to a close, millions of people all across the country are preparing themselves for the start of a new year. As has been the case for years, Americans use the new year as an opportunity to start fresh. Millions of New…

How to Ease Your Gym Anxiety

Everyone Has Been Nervous in the Gym As the year comes to a close, more and more people will set New Year’s Resolutions for themselves. For many of them, this means making their personal fitness a priority. While your health should always be a priority,…

How to Stay Lean Over the Winter

Winter Causes Our Bodies to Retain More Fat The holiday season is officially here, which means the days are much shorter and far colder. Thanksgiving and Christmas are two holidays that can wreak havoc on your dieting, as well. These are two days that put…

Staying Healthy This Thanksgiving

The days have gotten shorter. The weather has gotten colder. We have officially entered the start of the holiday season. With Halloween already out of the way, the next holiday on the way is Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is a time to get together with friends and…

How to Break Through Your Fitness Plateau

Though Frustrating, Fitness Plateaus Can Be Overcome We have all been there before. We are constantly in the gym, eating right, and lifting weights, crushing your healthy lifestyle. However, as time passes, you notice that you aren’t making the gains like you used to. The…