CrossFit One of the most popular fitness fads right now is CrossFit, a high intensity strength and conditioning program that is extremely competitive. They use plyometrics, Olympic lifts, and gymnastics in their workouts. Routines vary, and you rarely repeat the same routine twice. Workouts can last between 10 to 60 minutes and will typically […]
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Barre classes are inspired by a combination of ballet, yoga and pilates. The barre is used as a prop to help with balance while performing high repetition, small range of motion exercises that focus on contracting specific muscle groups. Barre also utilizes light hand weights to incorporate the upper body during your focused lower body
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We at Elite Nutrition and Performance believe there is a fitness plan that works for everyone. It’s just a matter of finding a workout plan that fits your goals based on lifestyle, fitness level, and personality. Over the course of the next several weeks we will explore in detail a few of the popular exercise
Ugh, mornings! Sometimes they can seem so difficult, especially in the cold winter months. Making a few simple changes in the morning can really improve your health and help you have a great day. Try testing out these steps to improve your mental, emotional, and physical health: 1. Get Enough Sleep This one seems so
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You’ve purchased those running shoes and all the other necessary gear for taking on those trails and running paths, but one component that can’t be overlooked is nutrition. Quality nutrition plays a huge role when it comes to performance and overall enjoyment. The key is having a plan. Running is a great way to lose
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Hey everyone! A little late on posting the Week #2 training blog (we had some technical difficulties) but here it is in all its’ glory! Starting to feel stronger and see some progress, I won’t give to much away though, so click on the screenshot of the video below to watch. Hope you enjoy! Matt
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Hello Everyone, I’ve started this weekly video blog that will highlight the training/prep leading up to a Spartan Race we will be running in on November 14th. It is also for anyone interested in training here at ENP in general, not just for a race or competition. Hope you enjoy it!
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Five Things You Need to Know About Weightlifting Shoes A person who participates in weightlifting, is a person who squats, cleans or snatches at least once a week and this article is devoted to you. 1-Shoes aren’t created equal It is important to understand that different shoes have different purposes. In weightlifting, you need shoes
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Technology Break Have you ever taken a morning hike or run and watched the sunrise? Or had your toes in the beach sand watching the sun set on the horizon over the water? These are just two examples of the world’s natural and beautiful daily miracles. Chances are, if your face is buried into a
Trail Fuel: What to pack for backpacking Did you know that a full day of backpacking can translate to your body burning upwards of 3,000-4,000 calories a day? Most backpackers out on the trails tend to under fuel in attempt to avoid carrying a large amount of extra weight. Understandably so- a backpack usually weighs
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