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Training The Menopausal Woman Part 1: Understanding How The Symptoms Of Menopause Can Affect Training Needs
How is it that every woman goes through menopause, yet no one is talking about it? In an industry that certifies personal trainers for every life stage and specialization, why has menopause been ignored for so long? In this blog, Gayle breaks this topic down with her newly informed perspective after completing her Menopause Specialist Certification.

Gayle Silver
Feb 214 min read


The Warm-Up: Why It Matters More Than You Think
A proper warm-up helps: prepare your joints for the ranges of motion you’re about to ask of them; wake up stabilizing muscles that protect your knees, hips, shoulders, and spine; improve coordination, balance, and reaction time; reduce injury risk and post-workout soreness; and help you move better, not just harder. In other words, it sets your nervous system up for success. And that matters whether you’re lifting heavy, taking a Pilates Reformer class, or heading out for a r

Lauren Stewart
Jan 273 min read


Our Origin Story: Gayle & Lauren
Learn the history of FIT Carrboro and how Gayle and Lauren grew from co-workers to business co-owners!

FIT Carrboro
Jan 1, 20252 min read


What to Look for in a Personal Trainer
What should you look for in a personal trainer? Read our latest blog to find out!

Lauren Stewart
Sep 22, 20244 min read


Mental Health & Exercise
You may notice that after a workout you feel better than when you started. You have a nice muscle pump, your adrenaline is high, and you...

Kevin Burnett
Dec 14, 20234 min read
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