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What Does a Personal Trainer Actually Do During Your Workout?

“Eight…nine…ten!”   If that’s your picture of personal training, it raises a fair question: Why do I need someone to count repetitions for me?   You don’t.   The valuable part of coaching happens around those repetitions: deciding what you should do, watching what actually happens, making small adjustments and...

A New Found Passion!!!!

It’s really cool to be a strength and conditioning coach for so many reasons. One of the main one’s being, meeting new people. Recently, we had a new member join our little humble abode and he has been a real pleasure to train. His name is Nat .   Nat...

Stop Dieting and Eat Healthy with a Healthy Mindset

One area that we specialize in here at Core Principles is helping our members work on their nutrition habits. Many of our clients use our personalized nutrition programs in order to enhance their results and get back to healthy eating patterns. If you read some of our previous blogs, you...

Movements vs. Muscles

This week I got asked a great question from a client and I wanted to share it with all of you, because chances are you have similar questions.   So a little background info before we start. This client has been here for 2 and half years and has made...

Back In Action

Life gets busy!!!! We all know this, but we also know we want to achieve certain feats and reach certain goals. As a human beings, multitasking these things can be difficult. Between careers, families, holidays, and bills it seems so difficult to prioritize those goals and pin down a schedule...

Bust through Your Plateau By Dialing in Your Nutrition

Are you feeling like your weight loss has stalled? Are you working out 5-6 per week and still not seeing results that you hope for? The answer probably lies in your nutrition. A common misconception about fat loss is that if you exercise most days and have a really active...

Learning A New Language

Have you ever tried to learn a new language? If you have you know how hard it can be and how overwhelming it may be at times. I remember taking Spanish all through middle school and high school and the thing I remember most was how confusing English can be...