by lac-admin | Jan 8, 2019 | Fitness
Training and nutrition has been an exciting (if unreliable) frontier for decades. But recent discoveries, combined with field-tested science, have debunked popular myths and established some ground rules for the outdoor athlete. Here’s your performance 12-step...
by lac-admin | Jan 7, 2019 | Fitness
The muscles of older men and women who have exercised for decades are indistinguishable in many ways from those of healthy 25-year-olds. via Gretchen Reynolds and NYT The muscles of older men and women who have exercised for decades are indistinguishable in many ways...
by lac-admin | Jan 7, 2019 | Fitness
via Mark’s Daily Apple Late last year, I introduced the idea of the minimum effective dose: the lowest dose to produce a desired outcome. Whether it’s calorie intake, exercise, sunlight, carbohydrates, or work habits, we often think we need much more than we...
by lac-admin | Jan 3, 2019 | Blog, Fitness
article via Men’s Journal <Note: check out Lexington Athletic Club’s HIIT area and equipment in the videos below. LAC has Woodway Curves, Concept 2 Bike Ergs, Rogue Echo bikes, Sparc Trainers, and C2 Rowers!> If you loved the burn of high-intensity...
by lac-admin | Jan 1, 2019 | Fitness
By MARK RIPPETOE via PJ Media The “New Year’s Resolution” must be one of the most ridiculous of human customs. You identify a problem you’re having, and then you wait until January 1 of the next year to address it, in the spirit of a group-participation event...
by lac-admin | Dec 30, 2018 | Blog, Fitness
“There are 168 hours in a week. Even after you subtract 56 hours to sleep and 50 for work, you’re left with 62 hours, we have the power to fill our lives with the things that deserve to be there.” via ideas.Ted.com Excuse #1: “I don’t have the time to exercise.”...