Weβve got another small tidbit for todayβs βFit Tip Fridayβ! Iβm going to be sharing why itβs so important to have a helmet when biking. Iβll also go over all other helmet things you need to know including: finding the right helmet, finding the right fit, and other helpful hints! You know, there are just some things you have …
Hand Weight Exercise You Don’t Have to Focus On – Episode 108
Weβve got another βFit Tip Fridayβ this week on the podcast! In this episode, Iβm sharing a tip that seems small, but can make a big difference! For most people, getting in your cardio is the easy part.Β Incorporating weights into your workout routine though, can be a real struggle.Β One of the easiest ways to incorporate weight training into …
The Most Important Exercise You Probably Need Today: Why Stretching is Important – Episode 107
On the episode of the Fit is Freedom Podcast, Iβm going to be sharing about all things stretching–why stretching is important, why we often neglect it, and how we can layer it into our daily routines. I also share about the Stretching Exercises Guide. This is a really helpful website that allows you to locate the area you need to …
Putting Safety First Means You Never Have to Think About It – Episode 106
Whether Iβm running, cycling, hiking, or taking a walk, I always have my Road ID with me. On the podcast, Iβm going to break down why itβs important and share a personal story about a friend who really could have used one in a time of need!Β Today on the podcast, weβre starting something new and exciting! I realized a …
The Unexpected Way to Find Time in your day to Workout – Episode 104
Join me as I discuss how screen time is detrimental to our health as well as easy tips on finding time to exercise and connect at least 30 minutes a day!Β Weβve all had goals where we stop and think, βIβll do that when (insert a certain destination or time)β. But, in reality, you may have the time now! Related: …
Using a Vision Board to Get What You Want in Fitness & Life – Episode 103
Have you heard of using a vision board before and dismissed it because it sounded like oh-so-much-woo? Or, youβve tried it before and found it was a bunch of pretty pictures that didnβt produce any results? How do you make a vision board that actually works? My guest today, Amy Westbrook might just change your mind in a very big …
The Power of an Online Fitness Community – Episode 102
At a time in our lives when we are possibly less connected to friends, family, and our community, we need to go the extra mile to find ways to bring that connection back. An online fitness community can be any group of people who come together for a common purpose. Shared activities, shared fun, shared goals, shared desires: All of …
7 Reasons to Challenge Yourself to Learn Something New
For me, itβs always been comfortable to do the things that I know and that Iβm good at. I like feeling confident whenever Iβm doing something, whether that is something related to fitness or my personal or professional life. Lately, however, Iβve learned the importance of challenging yourself to learn something new. As I was training for a long cycling …
Easy Ways to Build Fitness, One Month at a Time – Episode 101
I believe we need a heightened sense of urgency around our health. If there is anything we have learned in the last year, it is how important our health is. Without our health, we canβt care for those we love, run our businesses, and enjoy our lives. So how long does it take to get fit and healthy? It will …
Expert tips on how to get motivated during the new year – Episode 100
We’re celebrating our 100th episode with some fantastic returning guests! Theyβll all be giving you their expert tips on how to get motivated during the new year. When I first turned on my microphone to record episode 1 of the Fit is Freedom podcast, never in my wildest dreams did I think we’d hit 100 episodes! Should I admit that? …