Together we are STRONG – Health Builders!

When this pandemic first hit and we were forced (willingly for most) to shelter at home, we had to reimagine, among many things, how we would keep exercising. Some immediately jumped into virtual exercise programs or virtual personal training, some met with their trainer or exercise group outside, some stopped their normal fitness studio/gym routine but took […]

Fab 4 Fitness Moves – Leg Burn Out

Having strong legs increases cardiovascular function, decreases risk of injury, and can improve speed and power. Add these Fab 4 Moves and take leg day to the next level. Use these Fab 4 Leg Strengthening Moves in the Workout: Tempo Reverse Lunge – 10 each leg Lunge Jumps – 30 seconds Tempo Squats – 15 Jump Squats – […]

Fab 4 Fitness Moves – Bless Your Heart

The benefits of cardiovascular exercise are well documented. Try our Fab 4 moves and get your heart pumping. Stair climbing or step-ups – 4 minutes Jump rope – 3 minutes Jumping jacks – 2 minutes Plank ski jump-ins – 1 minute  REPEAT – 2 – 3x Spread the Empower love. Share this awesome workout with friends.

Fab 4 Fitness Moves – Plank Variations

A plank doesn’t always have to be just a plank. Use variations to keep yourself amused and motivated while you work that core. Try our Fab 4 moves and see. Use these Fab 4 Plank Variation Moves in the Workout: Plank Jacks x 20 Shoulder Taps x 20 Plank Up Downs x 10 Spiderman Plank x 20  Repeat […]

Fab 4 Fitness Moves – Low Impact Cardio Circuit

Bringing it down low! Low impact doesn’t mean less effective. Try these Fab 4 moves and see you can bring it down a notch and still feel the effects of a good sweat. Use these Fab 4 Low Impact Cardio Moves in the Workout: Isometric Running Woman–Right Air Squats Isometric Running Woman—Left Alternating Plank Knee Tucks  Workout: 45 […]

Fab 4 Fitness Moves – Superwoman

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Want to be a superwoman/superman? Then you need a strong low back. The benefits of low back exercise include improved balance, strengthening the core, and spinal support to preventing injury. Try our Fab 4 Moves and see. Use these Fab 4 Super WOMAN Moves in the Workout: Regular up/downs x 15 Superwoman with pull downs x […]

Fab 4 Fitness Moves – Isometric Holds

Use these Fab 4 Isometric Hold Moves in the Workout:Isometric = Hold Position  V sit – Hold for 30-45 sec Superman Hold for 30 sec  Bridge – Hold for 1 min Pushup position – Hold for 30 sec  REPEAT 3x Spread the Empower love. Share this awesome workout with friends.

Fab 4 Fitness Moves – Biceps Strength & Stretch

Yeah, they make you look athletic, but strong biceps are also important for your general health. Benefits of bicep exercises include improved bone density, limiting potential injuries, and increased upper body performance. Try our Fab 4 Moves and see. Use these Fab 4 Moves in the Workout: Bicep Curl – 21sHammer Curl x 15 Pronated […]

Finding Our New Normal

Hello Friends, Last week I “broke down” and went out to brunch with my Quaranteam.  For some of you, that’s no big deal – you’ve been to restaurants and you feel more comfortable being out and about. Others of you just shuddered at the thought of taking that risk. Before I go on, let me just […]

Fab 4 Fitness Moves: Lying Down Leg Day

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It’s important to work your legs, as they hold the rest of you upright. Some benefits of leg work include contributing to weight loss, avoiding lower back pain, and improving balance. Try our Fab 4 Moves and see. Use these Fab 4 Moves in the Workout: Side lying leg lifts x 10 Side lying leg swings […]