Panasonic, manufacturer of the Core Trainer Exerciser (model # EU6441A), today announced the results of a recently completed independent study conducted by researcher Neil Wolkodoff, PhD, who has worked... View More
Health clubs across the country will kick off 2008 with I Lost It at the Club! an eight-week program designed to help current and prospective club members fulfill their New Years resolutions to lose weight... View More
Parents want to make sure their children are healthy, and instilling good eating and exercise habits is critical to that process. Despite this, more than 17% of children between two and 19 years... View More
James Hemphill and Robert Morea! As part of Personal Fitness Professionals Renewal Giveaway Promo, these two people were selected to win one Resistance Chair each, a product of Continuing Fitness,... View More
Phil Kaplan receives the PFP Lifetime Achievement Award from editor Kelli Calabrese at the 2007 Club Industry show in Chicago, Illinois. For his steadfast dedication to the personal fitness field, Phil... View More
The National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) has re-released a set of recommendations for precautions that should be followed by parents, coaches, athletic trainers, other health care professionals... View More
Sport & Health Clubs, Washington, DCs largest family of fitness clubs, engaged 800 cyclists and spinning enthusiasts in a cycling tour, collectively traveling 20,000 miles roughly the total combined distance... View More
Once a year, thousands of Police, Fire, EMS and other first responders participate in Annual 911 Fitness Challenges. Benefits include improved health, fitness, productivity, efficiency, reduced absenteeism,... View More
When looking at improving your business, your net profit is absolutely critical, as it determines the fiscal success of your business. Obviously, net profit is when you take all your revenue generated... View More
It's the age-old question, "How do you help clients reach personal goals if they won't help themselves?" Odds are you have struggled with this question before. As a new trainer, you may have continued... View More
You can't get far in life without a little stress. The shaky feeling you get before a job interview? That's stress. Those jangly nerves that make you stammer when asking for a date? That's stress talking.... View More
The foods you eat can work to keep your bones strong as you age, and some can even help you replace lost bone mass. If you're a woman, you're at particularly high risk for osteoporosis, the brittle bones... View More
The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) has appointed Richard Cotton, MA, national director of certification programs. Cotton has worked in the health and fitness industry for nearly 30 years... View More
Power Systems continues to advance health, fitness and physical performance by offering fitness professionals over 200 new products in its newly released 2008 catalogs. Power Systems carries... View More
The personal training industry has more than doubled in recent years. New gyms, studios, franchise business models and countless other opportunities are available to personal trainers today. With so many... View More
The fitness industry is an industry of deception and broken promises. It is filled with companies creating products that do not work. There are dozens of so-called "fitness marketing professionals" that... View More
The Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist® (CSCS®) certification has been approved for 1.5 (15 hours) Continuing Education Units (CEUs) by the Delaware Examining Board of Physical Therapists... View More
The Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist® (CSCS® ) certification has been approved for four continuing education credit hours by the Idaho State Board of Physical Therapy Licensure (the... View More
Don't let the name fool you. Online personal training is not just for remotely training clients on the Internet anymore. Sure, any independent trainer or fitness facility operator can launch their own... View More
Being fitness entrepreneurs, whether as studio owners, mangers or independent trainers, we all want to achieve record-setting profits in our personal training businesses. Many people think that by bringing... View More
