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I Don’t Want to Think About My Workouts. What Are My Options at Life Time?

Take the stress out of planning your workouts with several in-club or in-app possibilities.
By Emily Ewen

How Strength Training Supports Better Sleep

Tired of tossing and turning? Any type of exercise will support better sleep — but new research argues that strength training may be your best bet.
By Michael Dregni

How to Use 3 Odd-Looking Strength-Training Machines

Don’t let intimidation stop you! A master trainer demonstrates how to use three machines that may appear strange but can offer benefits to your routine.
By Tina Nguyen

Talks — S11, EP27 / Ask the Trainers: Your Fitness Questions, Answered (Part Three)

Two Life Time trainers join us to answer some of the common fitness questions they hear from clients.

With Jeff Rosga, CPT and Lindsay Ogden, CPT

The Go-To Mood-Boosting Activities of 10 Healthy-Living Experts

Life Time performers share their favorite ways to lift their spirits at Life Time during the fall and winter months.
By Emily Ewen

Overcome These Common Barriers to Exercising Outdoors

Practical tips to help you stay safe while embracing the great outdoors.
By Nicole Radziszewski

Talks — S11, EP15 / The Rise of Hybrid Fitness Training and Competitions

Learn why some athletes are choosing hybrid training as an effective and efficient approach to exercise, as well how, for some, participating in hybrid fitness competitions has enhanced their health and fitness.

With Wes Robertson and Juan Hererra-Perla

How to Choose a Weighted Vest

Here are a few tips to help you choose the right weighted vest for you.
By Heidi Wachter

How to Succeed in a Fitness Challenge

Three 60XT Challenge winners share their stories and offer their top tips for success.
By Sophie Lunda

Talks — S11, EP11 / I Know I Should Exercise But . . .

Understand the reasons why we often don’t move and gain tools for moving past mental barriers to exercise.

With Diana Hill, PhD

Your First Week of Classes at Life Time

A seven-day guide to starting a classes workout routine at your athletic country club.
By Emily Ewen

The Go-To Healthy-Living Habits of 4 Minnesota Vikings Cheerleaders

These high-performance athletes reveal their non-negotiables around health that help them be their best — on and off the field.
By Tina Nguyen

What’s In Your Workout Bag?

Six Life Time Performers offer a peek at what they pack in preparation for a successful workout experience.
By Sophie Lunda

5 Great Reasons to Exercise Outdoors

Working out in any setting is good for you, but spending time in nature can lower anxiety, improve concentration and creativity, and foster a deeper sense of connection and purpose.
By Nicole Radziszewski

Why Physical Activity Is the Best Predictor of Mortality

New research suggests that your daily step count might help predict how long you’ll live.
By Craig Cox

The Benefits of Adding a Weighted Vest to Your Fitness Routine

Want stronger bones and muscles? Try wearing a weighted vest when you work out.
By Heidi Wachter

Exercising With Arthritis: Trainer Tips for Joint-Friendly Fitness

A Dynamic Personal Trainer outlines the exercise modalities recommended for those with arthritis.
By Jerod Langness

Why More Adults Should Play Hopscotch

Hopscotch isn't just for kids. Level up your fitness by adding this childhood classic to your next functional training session.
By Nicole Radziszewski

How to Do a Cartwheel

Tumble your way to strong! Here's how to master the cartwheel for core power, coordination, and confidence.
By Nicole Radziszewski
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