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How to Increase Your VO2 Score

By Samantha McKinney, RD, CPT

And why it’s a marker for you to care about.

Danny King

All About Heart-Rate Training: How to Use it to Maximize Your Fitness Efforts

With Danny King, Master Trainer
Season 5, Episode 10

Heart rate can be a powerful tool for building fitness and seeing results from your exercise regimen. Danny King, Master Trainer, shares what to know about heart-rate training, including what it is, how to use it in your workouts, and the ways you can identify the key metrics needed for yourself.

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Two people next to each other on treadmills in a Life Time health club.

Becoming an Effective Fat Burner: How to Build Your Aerobic Base

By Samantha McKinney, RD, CPT

The benefits of burning fat efficiently go well beyond aesthetics. Here’s advice for how to do it — and not stress your system.

A member doing battle ropes with the assistance of his Life Time personal trainer.

3 Unexpected Traits of a Great Personal Trainer

By Samantha McKinney, RD, CPT

Look for these attributes to find a personal trainer unparalleled in the experience they provide and change they elicit.

Danny King

Why Cold for Recovery?

With Danny King
Season 5, Episode 6

Cold plunges, cryotherapy, ice baths, cold application — the use of cold therapy for physical and mental gains has risen to popularity of late. In this mini episode, Danny King shares the benefits of cold therapy and tips for getting started if it’s something you’re looking to add to your regimen.

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3 Tips to Succeed in Your First 5K

By Samantha McKinney, RD, CPT

Participating in a running event or race? Consider this expert advice as you begin your training.

A woman looking at her Apple Watch and her phone for heart-rate and activity metics.

3 Unique Ways to Assess Your Heart Health

By Samantha McKinney, RD, CPT

These simple-to-conduct assessments can provide valuable insights into the health of your heart — and guidance for your fitness regimen.

Coach Jasmine and two other 540 Fit instructors doing moves from a barre class.

A Barre Fusion Fun Workout

By Samantha McKinney, RD, CPT

Try this sample workout from the Life Time 5/40 Fit program to elevate your heart rate and the fun in your fitness regimen. Plus, get tips for workout routine success from the 5/40 Fit coaches.

Thomson training two individuals doing high jumps.

Your “Press Play” Workout Plan: Introducing the 5/40 Fit Program

By Samantha McKinney, RD, CPT

Learn about this coaching-team-led video workout program designed to bring fun, variety, and energy to your routine in a way that also drives results.

The Draney family and their personal trainers at Life Time.

A Whole-Family Health Transformation: Meet the Draney’s

By Samantha McKinney, RD, CPT

What started with a dad looking to address an injury has led to his wife and two kids also joining in on a journey to become their healthiest, happiest selves together.

Becca Rigg lifting a weight in Life Time.

Goal-Setting That Sticks

By Becca Rigg

How-to guidance from a trainer for setting achievable goals. Plus, her top eight tips for lasting success.

Coach Mike Thomson

Get to Know Your Trainers: Meet Mike Thomson

By The LTH Nutrition Team

Plus, try his favorite workout designed to challenge your power, strength, and endurance.

Nastassia Smith

Why Signature Group Training? With Nastassia Smith

With Nastassia Smith
Season 4, Episode 16

Many people engage with group training programs for the community and accountability — and because, when designed based on science and research, they can offer fitness growth beyond what an individual might otherwise be able to achieve on their own. In this mini episode, Nastassia Smith shares the advantages of Life Time’s signature group training, and offers guidance if you’re considering giving it a try yourself.

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Coach Anika doing a side lunge.

Coach Anika’s Total-Body Routine

By Anika Christ, RD, CPT

Try this sample workout from the 21-day Lean + Tone program to challenge and build strength.

Many holding barbell

Is Life Time’s 6-Week Shred Training Program Right For You?

By Samantha McKinney, RD, CPT

Everything to know about this digital exercise program that uses a strength-focused split routine to help participants achieve fat loss and muscle toning.

A man using a dual cable machine for arm exercises.

Coach Nick’s Biceps and Triceps Routine

By Nicholas Sandoval

Try this sample workout from the 6-Week Shred program to challenge and build strength in your arms.

Brian McKinney

Get to Know Your Trainers: Meet Brian McKinney

By The LTH Nutrition Team

Learn how he’s successfully coached hundreds of Life Time members — including three 60day Challenge grand-prize winners. Plus, get his workout plan that uses basic movements to challenge your total body.

Coach Nick assisting a 30x30 woman with a workout.

Quick Core Workout

By Nicholas Sandoval

Try this sample workout from Life Time’s 30×30 digital training program.

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5 Things Every Trainer Wishes You Knew About Your Fitness Efforts

By Samantha McKinney, RD, CPT

Do you have any of these common assumptions?

Coach Nick assisting a 30x30 woman with a workout.

Is Life Time’s 30×30 Training Program Right For You?

By Lindsay Ogden, CPT

Everything to know about this digital fitness program featuring 30 workouts in 30 days — 30 minutes each.

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