Christmas Hours and Group Fitness Updates

The holidays are upon us!  It’s a busy time of year for sure but really important to keep up with our health.  Here are the holiday hours and the updated group fitness classes happening at A Sante’ for the week of 12/20 – 12/26. Come get a workout or take in a group fitness class …

15 Surefire Strategies to Stay Fit From Thanksgiving to New Years

Don’t let the holiday season take you off course of your fitness and health goals.  Make a plan now and help yourself from going too crazy with all the fun celebrations coming up this sweet and festive time of year.  We thought you might enjoy this article from our friends at Greatest.com for some inspiration. …

17 Smart Ways to Be More Productive at the Gym

BY LAURA SCHWECHERL – Shared from Greatist.com Hectic lives full of long workdays, dinner plans, and trying to do laundry means fitting in fitness is hard enough. So if we’re headed to the gym, we might as well make the most of it. Whether it’s training the whole body at onceor working out with a friend, …

30 Day Abs Challenge starts October 1, 2015

It’s almost time again for our most popular challenge, the 30 Ab Challenge. Take up this 30 Day Abs Challenge to tone up and boost your core muscles  and body strength to the max. The 30 day abs challenge has 4 different exercises which you have to do each day, and the time spent doing …

13 Unexpected Benefits of Exercise

Shared from Greatest.com  Many people hit the gym or pound the pavement to improve cardiovascular health, build muscle, and of course, get a rockin’ bod, but working out has above-the-neck benefits, too. For the past decade or so, scientists have pondered how exercising can boost brain function. Regardless of age or fitness level (yup, this …

Join the September 12-Day Glute Challenge

Who’s ready for the next A Sante’ Fitness Challenge?   We know it’s been a busy summer and that fall is the perfect time to get back on track with your fitness goals.  This fun challenge is just 15 days long and is a sweet warm up to our upcoming autumn fitness challenges to tieing …

What Are Fast- and Slow-Twitch Muscles?

Know any HIIT aces who struggle to run a mile? How about amarathoner who can’t nail a box jump? The difference might lie in the makeup of their skeletal muscles. People have two general types of skeletal muscle fibers: slow-twitch (type I) and fast-twitch (type II). Slow-twitch muscles help enable long-endurance feats such as distance running, …

7 WORKOUT MYTHS TO STOP BELIEVING

Getting your butt to the gym is hard enough without wasting your time and energy believing old wives’ tales. Case in point: Lifting weights won’t turn you into Hulk Hogan, just like a few extra squats won’t make you a Kardashian. Those and more workout myths you should stop believing, right this way. Read more: …

This Is the Brutally Honest Body Image Lesson That Should Be Taught in School

Shared from Greatist.com – Written by Jessi Kneeland Wear more makeup, don’t be fat, look less haggard, wear tighter clothes, wear looser clothes… Flip through any women’s magazine, and there’s a good chance you’ll get the same underlying message: No matter what we do with our brains, hearts, or spirits, if we’re not also sexually desirable, we’ve …

A Sante’ Pole Annex – New Class

NEW TO A SANTE’ HAVE YOU EVER THOUGHT TO TAKING A POLE FITNESS CLASS?  WELL NOW IS THE TIME!  ASANTE’ POLE ANNEX IS NOW OFFERING POLE FITNESS CLASSES FOR ALL LEVELS.  COME JOIN THE FUN, MEET NEW FRIENDS AND GET FIT AT THE SAME TIME.  POLE FITNESS IS A GREAT WAY TO BUILD STRENGTH AND …