by Gillian Goerzen | Aug 22, 2018 | Inspiration
When a lot of clients come to me they have the philosophy that “more is better.” That if 2 HIIT workouts a week is good, then 3 is better. If 1 hill workout a week is good, 2 is better. If 3 workouts a week is good, then 5 is better… STOP!!!! This...
by Gillian Goerzen | Aug 24, 2017 | Fitness
Question: should I work out twice in one day? Answer: I think the answer to this one involves a few layers. So I’m going to divide my answer into two questions that you can consider if you’re wondering about this: What is your intention behind doing it? If...
by Gillian Goerzen | Jul 25, 2017 | Fitness
I have five tricks for getting out of bed for early morning workouts: Set a “go to bed” alarm. Not just that “get your butt out of bed and get sweating alarm.” But an alarm to tell you when to start heading to bed so you can have a proper...
by Gillian Goerzen | Jun 14, 2017 | Fitness
HIIT (high intensity interval training) is awesome. It’s a great way to rev your systems, challenge your cardiovascular system and push your anaerobic threshold (science speak for push your body’s ability to really push) and it’s efficient. In...
by Gillian Goerzen | Jun 13, 2017 | Fitness
The human body is an amazing thing – it can adapt to the demands we place on it with remarkable speed, but not quite as fast as some people might think. This time of year I am so inspired by the volume of people who take up running and other sport. But it also...