If you're like most that live in the U.S., you are probably not getting enough fiber in your diet. The average American only consumes about 15 grams of fiber per day, but the recommended amount is roughly 25 grams for women and 38 grams for men. So how can you...
Balanced, full-body strength is vital – for a functional life, as well as the aesthetic most people are looking for. Yet many people looking to transform their health spend a ton of time (literally) getting nowhere on a treadmill. But ooh, there’s a certain,...
A great way to "Feed Your Soul" is to get out into nature, and what better way than hiking! It's a great way to get the heart rate up, build endurance and stamina, as well as get the "feel good" endorphins going. Colorado has thousands of hikes to suit any level and...
One word typically comes to mind when we hear the word "Diet" and that is "Restriction." Meaning, we would say things like "I can't eat that on my diet" or "I don't get to have any of XYZ on my diet." Whether you are referencing pasta, a mocha latte or even a slice of...
Getting your morning workouts in before the sun comes up presents a common question: Should I eat anything, and if so, what? I've personally noticed a difference between when I am fueled for my workouts and when I am not. When I have eaten, I am able to have more...
Protein is one of the three main macronutrients our body needs daily and most people (especially women) are protein deficient. Lacking the proper amounts of protein can lead to weight gain, unstable blood sugar levels, cravings, hunger and lack of lean muscle mass....
Recently, I traveled to Arizona and had a two night stay in a hotel. The flight was only two hours long, but once I arrived at my hotel after being in a car, then a plane, followed by a bus and one more car ride, I found myself feeling stiff and low energy. I...
If you’ve never signed up for a personal training session before, it might sound overwhelming or even intimidating – especially since so many times we hear about personal trainers for celebrities and pro athletes. But the truth is, personal training is for anyone and...
We often don't think about our gut health unless we are experiencing digestive issues, but did you know that your gut is actually the heart of your overall health? That's right - your digestive system is connected to your immunity, mood, skin, and more. The Link...