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Beginner's Series: How to choose a trainer
There's many great trainers out there. There's many not so great ones. This article will help you find the right one for you.

Wally
Oct 238 min read


Beginners' Series: Group Fitness Classes
There’s a million different kinds of group fitness classes. This is an informal list and brief explanation of some of the most common ones you’ll encounter.

Wally
Oct 94 min read


Terms and Definitions- Popular Fitness Jargon
Common jargon that you'll hear.

Wally
Sep 252 min read


Terms and Definitions: Gym Equipment
Names and uses of common equipment you'll find at the gym.

Wally
Sep 114 min read


Beginner's Series: Gym FAQs
Where should I go? What time is best to go? Should I hire a trainer? How do I know if I'll actually use this membership? All this and more.

Wally
Aug 283 min read


THE GYM: A Beginner's Survival Guide
...as you’re looking around, you’re starting to second guess yourself, because you don’t know what the heck you’re doing or what any of this stuff is.
Avoid this situation by reading this article!

Wally
Aug 144 min read


Beginner's Series: What to Wear and Bring to the Gym
Here's what to wear and bring to the gym, if you're new and uncertain.

Wally
Jul 243 min read


Beginner's Series: How to Pick a Gym
Not all gyms are created equal. Here, I will review the different kinds of gyms you’re likely to find (if you live in North America, anyway), what purposes they’re suited best for, and how to tell if it’s likely to be a good environment.

Wally
Jul 108 min read


Stop Chasing "Motivation"
It works even less well than chasing happiness.

Wally
Jun 264 min read


Things You apparently can't do as a gym employee (Or: Why I've been a labourer for three years)
1) Sling "Black Market Russian Preworkout" that's actually just crushed up pez with a little creatine in it.

Wally
Jun 121 min read


Why You Fail Your New Year's Resolutions- And How To Stop
...giving up now would be like dropping out of college because you got B minuses in your first semester.

Wally
Jan 202 min read

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