Five Creative Ways to Workout During the Holidays

Posted by Elizabeth Dowell on Tuesday, November 03, 2015

You know the drill: holiday party this weekend and next weekend, traveling day after day to see family and friends, and not to mention the endless to-do lists seven pages long to somehow complete before aforementioned holiday events and travel. Oh and how about a workout or two per week in the midst of the madness, just one more seemingly impossible thing to fit in during the holidays, right?

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Topics: Fitness, Holidays

Start (and stick to) an Exercise Program in 4 Easy Steps

Posted by Elizabeth Dowell on Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Everyone has a reason why they want to start an exercise program. Better health, weight loss, or just to feel your best… an exercise program is the way to get there. There are some easy ways to get started on your journey that will help you get on the right path, and stay committed to your journey.

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Topics: Health, Fitness

Sneaky Ways to Get Yourself to the Gym

Posted by Elizabeth Dowell on Tuesday, August 25, 2015

You know all of the reasons why you should go to the gym. Strength training builds muscle, promotes weight loss, protects your bones, and even improves your mood. Cardio improves your heart and brain health. Group classes are fun, can add variety to your routine, and give you a chance to meet new people.

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Topics: Health, Fitness

Top 3 Fitness Classes for Weight Loss

Posted by Elizabeth Dowell on Tuesday, August 11, 2015

When you want to lose weight, a fitness class is the perfect way to reach your goal. So what’s the secret to weight loss? Classes that torch calories, increase your strength, and that keep your metabolism revving long after you’ve left the gym.

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Topics: Fitness, weight loss

Milestone Trainers' Favorite Workout Gear

Posted by Elizabeth Dowell on Monday, May 11, 2015

From sports bras to running shorts, finding workout gear for every athlete can be daunting. Between the various brands, styles or sport specific pieces, shopping can become overwhelming for guys and girls. We asked a few of our Milestone trainers and group exercise instructors what their current favorite brands and styles were to workout in and why. Certain pieces may be great for Pilates but not ideal for cycling or running. Let our staff help guide you in the right direction! Do you have a personal favorite workout brand or style?

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Topics: Fitness, exercise, workout

Jeff's Top 10 Workout Songs

Posted by Elizabeth Dowell on Saturday, April 25, 2015

Are you in a workout playlist rut? Good news! Jeff Howard has shared his top 10 songs that he loves at the moment. Jeff joined us at Milestone back in September of 2013. He teaches a little bit of everything! From Rhythm Ride, his upbeat, calorie burning spin rides, to cardio and muscle toning classes. He has developed many signature classes for Milestone including Power Sculpt, SHRED, 20/20/20, Pi-Yo-Lates, Tabaqua, Drenched and more. Our members love his infectious personality, positive disposition and always smiling face. Whether he is teaching spin or tabata, Jeff always has the best beats including new tracks and even oldies with new remixes. Add this list to your iPod and get your sweat on! 

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Topics: Fitness

Lean and Lovely Giveaway

Posted by Elizabeth Dowell on Sunday, April 12, 2015

Enter to Win Our Lean & Lovely Giveaway  

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Topics: Health, Fitness, exercise

What's in Laura's Gym Bag?

Posted by Elizabeth Dowell on Thursday, April 02, 2015
If you are like me, packing your gym bag can be a feat. Either I forget vital items or over pack like I am moving in. To help us all out, I talked to member turned fitness instructor, Laura Wagner. Laura has been at Milestone for a year now and has finally got it down to a science!  Her bag is packed and ready for when she is teaching and taking a class. 
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Topics: Fitness

Learn to Exercise... A Mind & Body Experience

Posted by Elizabeth Dowell on Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Was one of your resolutions to start working out regularly? Do you know you should exercise but don't know where to begin? Are you lacking motivation to exercise for your health? Are you intimidated in a fitness center?

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Topics: Health, Fitness, exercise

New Year New You Giveaway

Posted by Elizabeth Dowell on Wednesday, January 07, 2015

Enter to Win Our New Year New You Giveaway!

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Topics: Health, Fitness