What's the Difference Between Dietitian, Nutritionist, and Health Coach

by O2 Fitness | Apr 12, 2024
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Nutrition

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Are you feeling overwhelmed trying to navigate the world of health professionals to reach your wellness goals? You're not alone. Your social media feeds are probably flooded with advice from health coaches, nutritionists, and influencers posting their latest ...

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Understanding the Difference Between Abs and Core

by O2 Fitness | Mar 29, 2024
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You've probably heard “core workout” and “ab workout” used interchangeably to describe exercises that target the midsection of the body. BUT, training your core and your abs are not the same thing. While both are essential parts of having a strong and stable body, ...

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Essential Tips for Aspiring Group Fitness Instructors

by O2 Fitness | Mar 20, 2024
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O2 News

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Are you curious if you have what it takes to become a group fitness instructor?...

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4 Ways Nutrition Fuels Your Fitness

by O2 Fitness | Mar 11, 2024
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Nutrition

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National Nutrition Month is here, so it's the perfect time to slow down and explore just how interconnected fitness and nutrition are. As Megan Watson, a Registered Dietitan at Loop Nutrition, puts it, “Without proper nutrition, the hard work you are putting in at the ...

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Squat Rack Set-Up and Safety Tips

by O2 Fitness | Feb 23, 2024
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Once you've conquered bodyweight, banded, and weighted glute exercises, it's time to level up your strength training with the power rack! But using new equipment can be daunting. That's why we've got our trainers, Ben Payne and Griffen Glover, to guide you through it. ...

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Goblet Squats: Form Tips, Benefits, and Variations

by O2 Fitness | Feb 20, 2024
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Goblet squats have worked their way into most leg day routines because of their effectiveness in building lower body strength and improving overall fitness. In this blog, we're diving into the nitty gritty of goblet squats, explaining proper form, tips to optimize your ...

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5 Stretches for Your Growing Glutes

by O2 Fitness | Feb 13, 2024
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Getting that perfect booty has been all the rage for years now! Whether you're scrolling through YouTube, Instagram, or Pinterest, you'll find tons of workouts promising to give you the peach emoji-worthy glutes you've been dreaming of. But here's the deal: nailing your ...

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Understanding Tempo Training to Maximize Gains

by O2 Fitness | Feb 01, 2024
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To get the most out of your workouts, it's not just about lifting weights... it's about how you lift them! One key factor that people often miss is tempo training. In this blog post, we'll explain how to read the four-number format often used to describe tempo, break ...

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Squat Like A Pro: Finding Your Stance & Mistakes To Avoid

by O2 Fitness | Jan 22, 2024
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If you could only do one exercise for the rest of your life, it should be a squat! Squats are the most effective way to quickly strengthen and tone the muscles in your lower body that help to you power through athletics and daily tasks, such as walking or climbing ...

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Effective Exercises to Build Bigger, Stronger Triceps

by O2 Fitness | Jan 04, 2024
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Get ready to flex with confidence and showcase your sculpted arms to the world! If you're aiming for bigger, stronger arms, incorporating targeted exercises into your arm day workout routine is key. In this blog, we'll dive into a powerhouse lineup of effective tricep ...

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