Nicole Wilkins

By Nicole     Welcome to the first edition of my new series, Intensity Techniques. I’m going to explain and demonstrate how you can use a variety of advanced training techniques to take your workouts to the next level. First up, partial reps. There are two ways to use them, intentionally or at the end … SEE MORE

By Naomi Rabon
    me·tab·o·lism noun /məˈtabəˌlizəm/
The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.   We all know that embarking on a fitness journey can be extremely difficult and frustrating at times – but so can living an unhealthy lifestyle, right? Without a doubt, the number one aspect that … SEE MORE

By Maureen Ashley, NW Fitness Team Trainer Clear your schedule for leg day! I’ve mixed in physioball exercises, kettlebells, dumbbells, plyo moves, and of course, … SEE MORE

By Nicole There’s a fairly easy, but often overlooked way to make sure your workouts are helping you move forward, and closer to your goals. … SEE MORE

By Allison Frahn   Whether you’re looking for a refreshing dessert or a delicious treat to start your day, these lemon bars are a great choice. They are the perfect bite with zesty, sweet lemon, and a nice moist consistency and firm crust. Even better there is no added sugar, they are super low in … SEE MORE

By Nicole     Here are three exercises to work your entire body that require no equipment – and you can do them anywhere. Warning: just because they’re bodyweight exercises, you might think they are easy, but I promise you they aren’t.   THE WORKOUT Click image to enlarge

By Naomi Rabon     There is and most likely always will be an on-going battle in my mind between two areas of health and … SEE MORE

By Nicole   With spring coming fast, it’s the perfect time to shape up your shoulders, back, and arms for warm weather tops. First up, shoulders. Most shoulder workouts start with presses or laterals for the front and side heads, but this one starts with a superset for the often neglected rear head. Prioritizing the … SEE MORE

Are you doing everything you can to get the most out of your gym time? I’m not talking about downloading the latest workout from your … SEE MORE

By Allison Frahn   These are not your traditional meatballs! Typically, meatballs are made from a fattier cut of ground meat and on top of … SEE MORE