If you work in a workplace that’s similar to the majority of America, odds are your employer offers some sort of “healthy lifestyle” incentive program. Whether it’s in the form of giving insurance incentives to non-smokers or more money into a Health Savings Account for hitting daily step goals, new research suggests that roughly 80 […]
Running Offers More Brain Benefits Than Lifting Weights
New research on the benefits of different types of exercise shows that running helps boost brain activity compared to other types of workouts, like lifting weights. The research, conducted on rats, examined how three different types of workouts affected brain activity. The three workout methods were: Sustained aerobic exercise (running) High-intensity interval training Lifting weights […]
3 Questions to Ask Your Trainer To Avoid CrossFit Injuries
I have a few friends in the CrossFit community, and they too have noticed that their CrossFit class size has been growing on a pretty regular basis. One of my colleagues in the industry is Max Lipset, owner and certified CrossFit instructor at The Power House at Highland in St. Paul. Max was recently interviewed for […]
3 Injuries That Affect Cross Country and Track Athletes
Although the snow is making it hard for high school athletes to practice outdoors, we’re only a little over a month away from the official start of track season. Track and cross country are great ways to compete in high school sports and stay in shape, but you may be surprised to learn just how […]
Outdoor Running Vs. Treadmill Running
Research has shown that running outdoors compared to running on a treadmill has numerous benefits. That said, running on a treadmill is certainly a great way to stay in shape. So how do the two workout techniques stack up against one another? We take a closer look at the two running situations in today’s blog. […]
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