SVPT is proud to present #MYFIT – a celebration of our clients who live a fit and balanced lifestyle. ** #MYFIT is not about a 6 pack or a bikini body, it’s about showing that fitness comes in ALL SHAPES AND SIZES, and truly is training to live a more full life. It’s not about …
Lee’s #MYFIT Story
SVPT is proud to present #MYFIT – a celebration of our clients who live a fit and balanced lifestyle. ** #MYFIT is not about a 6 pack or a bikini body, it’s about showing that fitness comes in ALL SHAPES AND SIZES, and truly is training to live a more full life. It’s not about …
Denyse’s #MYFIT STORY
SVPT is proud to present #MYFIT – a celebration of our clients who live a fit and balanced lifestyle. ** #MYFIT is not about a 6 pack or a bikini body, it’s about showing that fitness comes in ALL SHAPES AND SIZES, and truly is training to live a more full life. It’s not about …
What is Kinstretch?
“You need your joints for your whole life. Make them better.” – Jeff Schlotter, SVPT client and Very Smart Guy This insightful quote by Jeff, one of our dedicated and hardworking clients, captures in a nutshell what Kinstretch aims to do. Kinstretch is a system of training designed to improve body control, mitigate injuries, improve …
Top 5 Fitness Myths That Need to Die
#1 – Lifting weights will make you bulky This is mostly for the ladies. Simply put, women don’t have the hormonal profile to become mass monsters. Females are missing a key ingredient in muscle building – the high levels of testosterone present in men. It’s much more difficult for women to build large muscles as …
Myths and Truths: Strength Training for Runners
The way to get better at running is to run. This is a sentiment that many runners subscribe to. While there is truth to the need to run to become a better runner, cross training and strength training can improve your running without the high impact. Let’s be real for a moment, running is extremely …
Social Graces of Stair Season
The weather is finally nice, and stair season is upon us. This is where all Edmontonians take advantage of the beautiful river valley and get their fitness on the stairs. Did you know Edmonton has over 40 sets of stairs of all sizes for you to utilize for free for your workout? Top 3 Sets …
The Muddled Meaning of Mobility
“Mobility” has become a huge buzzword in the area of fitness and health. The term gets thrown around quite often in online articles, but rarely is its true meaning explained. What exactly is mobility, why is it made out to be such a big deal, and why is it so good for me? The general …
F*ck Burpees!
Literally. Please stop the madness. STOP. We don’t burpee. Ever. On the heels of some of the top trainers in the world, including Ben Bruno and Mike Boyle, we too are saying NO to burpees. #justsaynotoburpees I know, I know – there are no bad exercises, only bad application. The fitness industry is awesome at …
Strength in Many Forms
When a lot of us think of the word strength, our minds might jump immediately to a picture of someone hoisting a fully loaded barbell from the floor, squatting with an extremely heavy load, or cranking out rep after rep of pull-ups. And that isn’t necessarily wrong! Those activities obviously require a great deal of …
