Workout Recovery Tips for Older Adults
Nick Patma is a proud personal trainer for YouFit Gyms. We invited him today to discuss recovery for older adults — and give some tips
Nick Patma is a proud personal trainer for YouFit Gyms. We invited him today to discuss recovery for older adults — and give some tips
YouFit Personal Trainer Nick Patma: I love functional fitness! The “functional” aspect just means it’s designed to improve your ability to perform normal activities in
We got the chance to speak with trainer Nick Patma about how he got into personal training, how he likes to start with new clients,
Experiment with visiting your gym at different times of the day. Early mornings or late evenings might be less crowded and more comfortable for you. Spend time exploring the gym to find areas where you feel most at ease. Remember, gym anxiety is mostly about what might happen. Once you’re in the gym, your fears may fade away.
Your joints are the unsung heroes of your workouts. They allow you to bend, twist, lift, and move your body in numerous ways. Healthy joints
If you consistently perform the same workout routine with the same weights, your muscles will eventually become accustomed to the workload and stop growing. This is where progressive overload comes in. It’s the golden rule of muscle building, stating that you need to gradually increase the stress placed on your muscles over time to stimulate growth.
Whether you can work out for one minute or one hour, it’s always worth it. Whether you can make it to the gym and have
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A routine day at the Lantana YouFit Gym took a terrifying turn recently when a member collapsed, unconscious, in the restroom. He was all alone
We’re taking the season of spring very literally here because what better way to embrace the energy of spring than by incorporating springing off the
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