Finding Balance - Weekend Warriors and Golf Fitness Training
Weekend warriors, we get it. You have a passion for golf, but you also have a slew of other commitments that demand your time and energy. Balancing golf fitness training with work, family, and other obligations can be a challenge. However, it's not impossible, and we're here to provide you with a detailed solution that leads to a positive outcome for our golf members.
Accelerate Your Recovery: Strength, Mobility, and Flexibility Training for Joint Surgery
Are you facing hip, knee, or ankle joint repair surgery? Worried about the lengthy recovery process and the impact it may have on your health and performance journey? You're not alone. Joint surgeries can be daunting, but there's a way to decrease your recovery time significantly. Let's explore how strength, mobility, and flexibility training can make a world of difference. Joint surgeries often lead to extended downtime and muscle atrophy. Without proper rehabilitation, you risk losing strength, mobility, and flexibility, which can affect your overall health and performance.
The Unwritten Rules of the Gym
Navigating the gym can be intimidating, especially if you're new to the fitness scene. Understanding the unwritten rules of the gym can help you feel more comfortable and ensure a positive experience.
Why are dips harder than push-ups?
Dips and push-ups are both bodyweight exercises that are often used to build upper body strength. However, many individuals find dips to be significantly harder than push-ups. Understanding why and determining which exercise is more productive is essential for your fitness journey.
Yoga and Mobility for Youth Athletes: A Path to Excellence
At Atlas Performance Training, we believe that nurturing the potential of young athletes extends beyond traditional strength and conditioning. Yoga, with its holistic approach, plays a pivotal role in enhancing both mental and physical flexibility, focus, and overall performance. In this blog post, we'll introduce the myriad benefits of yoga for youth athletes, delve into how yoga influences both mental and physical aspects, share yoga poses and sequences suitable for young athletes, and explore the profound psychological advantages of incorporating yoga into a strength and conditioning training program.
Navigating Weight Loss: Medication vs. Nutrition & Exercise
Today, we're shedding light on two pathways to shed body fat: the innovation of the weight loss medications Wegovy and Ozempic compared to harnessing the power of nutrition and exercise for long-term well-being.
Wegovy and Ozempic: A revolutionary approach to weight loss, the cutting-edge injectable medicine by Novo Nordisk, is tailored for adults with obesity (BMI 27+) aiming to embark on their weight loss journey. Building on the success of Ozempic, Wegovy offers a targeted solution backed by clinical evidence.
How to Maintain Wellness and Self-Care Goals
8 step to help you create a plan of action to manage you Goals
With the hustle and bustles of our busy days, it's not always easy to take care of ourselves. But now, there are tons of wellness goals you can achieve with just 10 minutes per day, like eating healthier or getting more exercise throughout your weekdays……
Rebuilding Your Body
It is important to consult with a physical therapist or certified fitness professional coach with the knowledge of how to work with and train individuals with joint and mobility limitations. These professionals have the experience to develop a personalized exercise plan that focuses on strengthening the muscles (for example the Quadriceps and Hamstrings in regards to the knee ) and opposing joints surrounding the joint that will be replaced (hip and ankle in regards to the knee). This also will help improve joint stability and range of motion, as well as prepare the body for the demands of surgery and rehabilitation, which is very important to help speed up your recovery and help prevent additional complications…
Maintaining Your Health at an Older Age
As you’ve grown older, you may have noticed that things don't feel the same as they used to. You might not have as much energy, and you might want to change things in your life that don’t benefit you anymore. Don't worry; there are several ways to reinvigorate your health and improve your mood….