We all have challenges with our fitness and wellness. Body image is very subjective. We can feel like we look amazing one minute and terrible the next. Mood & emotions are involved. This is a great reason to make healthy choices mentally, physically, and socially. We need to focus on progress with activity, clean nutrition, […]
Man Boobs and Love Handles that weren’t there yesterday?! “Did my a$$ get bigger overnight?!” This is inflammation due to mitochondrial dysfunction, caused by food intake and/or environment. One person can see them swell one day and shrink down the next. This dysfunction is the root cause of many diseases, but can be remedied by […]
Improve energy and save your life by getting away from energy drinks. When looking for a quick fix, energy drinks seem like the perfect solution, with their tempting labels and promises of optimum performance in easy to consume forms. However, while energy drinks do temporarily make us feel more energized, they are actually harming our […]
Student Athletes & Best “Practice” I think we can all agree, we want the best for our children. Sports and athletics are a great way to energize our children, help them problem solve, gain experience in challenging situations, overcome adversity, and process winning and losing. But, when it comes to best practice for optimizing the […]
Eat Like It Matters There is so much information out there about what to eat, when to eat, how to eat, and the list goes on. I’m here to tell you that most of them are selling something or have ulterior motives. In most cases, there is a plan, book, coaching, or foods to sell. […]
May 11, 2019 For The Month of May, for every Spin, Duke’s will donate $1 to support Ken’s Ride. So, the more you Spin, the more will go to support the Ride of Hope. We are also offering Michelle’s Saturday morning Spinning class as an option, for those who prefer to ride inside. Spinning w/ […]
Our Beliefs Become Our Reality. “Your beliefs become your thoughts, Your thoughts become your words, Your words become your actions, Your actions become your habits, Your habits become your values, Your values become your destiny.” ~Mahatma Gandhi We have the opportunity to see difficulties in different ways. Problems and challenges promote self growth and make […]
TRAIN FOR THE GREAT RACE WITH DUKE’S. Read below for an awesome opportunity from The Great Race and Rise VT: Rise VT & The Great Race Join Forces for Fitness We’ve added a fresh twist to the Great Race this year. And, it’s a guaranteed motivator! Ten (10) lucky teams will be eligible to have […]
How do you become your best? Our minds are programmed for survival, not for being our best. At first glance, one might think this falls along the same path. Dig deeper and see how without mindful work and conscious choices, we end up going on autopilot and most is self-defeating. We often find ourselves comparing […]