We’ve all been there… Sometimes we just don’t wanna! Sometimes you reach a fitness slump where you can’t get yourself to go to the gym because you have an excuse or a lack of motivation. Genesis is here to help you fix your fitness slump, by answering to the following statements- statements we can all…
“Yoga is the journey of the self, through the self, to the self.” – Bhagavad Gita. For over 5,000 years Yoga has been the staple for healthy, mindful living. It has many benefits. It can help you relax after a stressful day. It can help with mobility and flexibility. It can clear your mind and…
“Doing 2,000 crunches will get me a six-pack.” Is this a fact or myth…? If you guessed “fact,” then, er, um, WRONG, nope, incorrect! Research has found that crunches have almost no effect on body shaping, which is shocking because we see people at the gym bobbing up and down all the time. Your abdominals,…
Andy Held and Josh Ellis show you how to do a cable row that you can perform at the gym or with a band at home!
The month of May is National Recommitment Month. Now, is the perfect time to recommit to healthy eating! Pay close attention to what you choose to fuel your body with. After all, diet contributes to about 80% of overall health and well-being. If you’ve been hitting the gym but still aren’t seeing results, nutrition might…
It’s 9:00 p.m. You just put the kids to bed and it’s time to finally squeeze in your workout for the day. You walk to your dresser to grab your workout shorts when your spouse asks if you want to get caught up on Games of Thrones. You can always work out double hard tomorrow,…
With butterflies in my stomach, I read the bio again and again, “Slow and steady or a sprint to the finish line; either way, we’ll take it one step at a time.” Although this potential suiter seemed a little out of my league, the words ignited the feeling I get when I hold a 4th…
It’s 5:00 a.m. on a Thursday and your alarm goes off. You roll over and hit the snooze button, just like you did every day so far this week. And last week. “That’s ok,” you think, “I’ll get in a good workout tomorrow.” Well, you’re not alone. The hardest part of reaching your fitness goals…
We’ve got a great booty workout for you. We recommend doing this 4 times a week on alternating days. As you progress, each step should go up every 5. The goal is to reach 100. GOBLET SQAUTS: If you’re advanced, hold a 20-25 lb weight at your chest. Feet hip distance apart and squat…
Are you hungry for something that kicks your workout regime up a notch? If so, may we suggest the delicious Cardio Sandwich? Ingredients: 1. Two sets of cardio (treadmill, elliptical, stair-climber, stationary bike, or your favorite heart-raiser) 2. One set of resistance (a few weights, kettlebells, weighted balls or even push-ups) 3. A…
Ben Heithoff and Andy Held are going to go over a 4 part running warm-up series! Learn proper ways to warm up for a short or long run to prevent injury and to help you during your run. This video is Part 2.
Your workout should be right for YOU | Find Your Fitness Personality You are your own person. Your personality makes you special! Just as important as it is to find the friends that suit your personality, it’s also important to find the workouts that suit you as well. If you enjoy doing something, you’re likely to…
