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  Training from home? Then you’re gonna love this month’s workout plan because all you need are some dumbbells! But don’t worry, you absolutely can do these at the gym, too by substituting in some barbell movements for dumbbells and adding a bench for the floor exercises. Get creative and have fun! This month we’re … SEE MORE

  By Allison Frahn A crowd-pleasing appetizer that can be found at many restaurants is, you guessed it, nachos! They are great for big groups, as they are easy to just pull apart and share, are delicious, and typically affordable. The downside? The calories and excess fat! As you know, there is an easy way … SEE MORE

  By Naomi Rabon, NW Fitness Team Trainer One of the main reasons I started pursuing a healthy lifestyle in my late teens/early 20’s was, well, to be as healthy, fit and strong as possible while on this Earth living inside this fragile but resilient human body. Not going to lie, I also wanted to … SEE MORE

  By Allison Frahn If you’re looking for a quick and easy meal that tastes like it took hours to prepare, then this is the recipe for you. The highlight of this dish is the chimichurri sauce. Chimichurri is an uncooked Argentinian herb sauce made with fresh parsley and oregano (this is the green version; … SEE MORE

  By Naomi Rabon, NW Fitness Team Trainer When we’re talking about our heart, we are generally referring to two things: • Our physical heart, that hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation. • Our emotional heart, our feelings, such as love (I heart you) or … SEE MORE

  By Allison Frahn There aren’t too many things that I like more than cheese – cheese pizza, macaroni and cheese, cheesecake. I think that you get the idea! The reason that I don’t eat these foods all the time (well, in the traditional forms at least) is because cheese is high in fat and … SEE MORE

  By Naomi Rabon, NW Fitness Team Trainer We all know the old saying “What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger.” This statement couldn’t be more accurate when relating it to our weightlifting sessions. Though I would rephrase it something more along the lines of “What Doesn’t Break You Makes You Stronger.” THE SECRET TO … SEE MORE

  By Allison Frahn I’m sure that you’ve heard of people eating cold leftover pizza for breakfast, steak with their eggs, salmon on a bagel…but what about fried rice? Fried Rice for breakfast? Yup! Or maybe a fried rice with some flavors of breakfast. No matter what time of day you choose to enjoy this … SEE MORE

  By Naomi Rabon, NW Fitness Team Trainer Tomorrow is February 1st (crazy, right?) which means we have three months – THREE MONTHS – until May. That’s right, summer, beach trips, warm weather and swimsuits, is just a mere 90 days away. Have you been able to stick with your New Year’s plans to get … SEE MORE

  How are we already in the second month of the year!? If your January started off strong, let’s keep things moving! If you are slowly falling off the wagon, hop on this month’s workout program to get you inspired. Whatever you do— Don’t. Give. Up! This month’s workouts place the emphasis on your lower … SEE MORE