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  By Naomi Rabon, NW Fitness Team Trainer   Pain is, well, painful. There is no way around it. It’s crazy to think my clients pay me to put them through exercises that often times cause nearly unbearable levels of pain – and they keep coming back for more! Why do people hire coaches to … SEE MORE

  By Allison Frahn   When the weather starts warming up and cook-outs become frequent, pasta salad tends to become a more prevalent dish. For me, I can get behind pasta salad year-round! By swapping out full fat ingredients for lower fat options, using a chickpea-based pasta in place of a wheat pasta and adding … SEE MORE

  By Naomi Rabon, NW Fitness Team Trainer   If your workouts were actual conversations between your body and the weights, how would you describe that conversation? I imagine for the most part that a typical workout could be described with the following adjectives: • Aggressive • Intense • Combative • Rageful • Confrontational • … SEE MORE

  By Allison Frahn   Smoothie bowls have become increasingly popular and are available at more and more retail locations! It makes sense as smoothie bowls are packed with healthy ingredients providing solid nutrition and antioxidants. There are so many varieties available, with the beauty of being able to customize based on your preferences. This … SEE MORE

  By Naomi Rabon, NW Fitness Team Trainer   The weather is warming up and the days are getting longer, which means summer is just around the corner! It seems like this time of year is second only to New Years as far as making the resolution to getting more fit and leaner this year … SEE MORE

  By Allison Frahn   If you’re a fan of fish and tacos—well, it just makes sense that you combine them to create a dish that is extremely popular in many parts of the world. I’ve added a twist by throwing in mango salsa, which gives it delicious sweet and salty bite, the perfect combo … SEE MORE

  By Naomi Rabon, NW Fitness Team Trainer   When someone says they are taking a “rest day,” that can mean many things. And, depending on how you view rest or “recovery” days, you might love them or loath them.   LISTEN TO YOUR BODY Rest days can range from literally just laying around all … SEE MORE

  Summer is right around the corner – it’s almost time to show off those gains! You’ll be following a four-day a week workout split, alternating between upper and lower body days – meaning you’ll be training every muscle group in your upper body twice per week, and your entire lower body on the other … SEE MORE

  By Allison Frahn   Get ready to elevate your taste buds with a delightful twist on classic asparagus! This Bacon Wrapped Asparagus recipe is a mouthwatering blend of savory bacon goodness and fresh, crisp asparagus spears. It’s the perfect harmony of flavors, sure to leave you craving more. Whether you’re cooking up a quick … SEE MORE

  By Naomi Rabon, NW Fitness Team Trainer   There are so many reasons why people struggle with nutrition, and so many factors that go into mastering your nutrition and minimizing struggle. I know I’ve heard it countless times – but how many of you have uttered the phrase, “Nutrition is the hardest part for … SEE MORE