As a coach, we weep a little inside when a client mentions a business trip. “So I’ll be back in about ten days, nothing special. A board meeting on the east coast then on to Paris for a few days, meeting a new client in London before heading back to… (more)
You know the drill. Every time the clock strikes midnight on December 31st, people inevitably start asking you that dreaded question, “What’s your New Year’s resolution?” You’ve come to expect the question and likely something prepared to the effect of:… (more)
A quick Google search for the mental benefits of exercise will yield you an exhaustive list of articles and other resources on the subject. It can be difficult to find time and motivation to fit in exercise and personal training while juggling the many demands of modern life! Many of… (more)
With over $106,000 raised company-wide in 2 hours at our annual Train the Trainer event, we’d say this event was nothing short of amazing! Train the Trainer (TTT) is a night where clients donate money to a chosen charity in order to have the opportunity to get payback on their… (more)
Looking for a quick and easy on-the-go snack idea? Try out these chocolate mint energy bites; you won’t regret it! Thanks to livingwellmom.com for the delicious recipe idea! Prep Time: 5 mins Servings: 24 balls, approx. Ingredients: 1 cup walnuts 1 cup pitted dates 1/3 cup cacao powder 2/3 cup shredded coconut… (more)
Thank you to Bakerita for the recipe! Thanksgiving is right around the corner and we know as well as you that there’s no escaping the temptations of all the delicious food that’s about to be spread in front of us. When it comes to dessert, there’s no need to shy… (more)
How long have you been with Innovative Fitness? I started with IF TELUS Garden in May 2017 – just after moving to North Vancouver. Tell us about yourself: I grew up in the Maritimes and went to school at Dalhousie University for my Kinesiology degree in Halifax, with an… (more)
Many people have fallen victim to what has become known as the “North American Posture,” which is characterized by excessively rounded shoulders and a pronounced forward head position, or an excessive lumbar curvature and protruding abdomen. … (more)
It is reasonably safe to say that the summer is not great for most of our fitness regimes. There are a few of us who ride bikes and hike all summer long, which helps offset summer BBQ’s and cold beer in the backyard. But for most, the warm weather and… (more)