Although rucking may seem like just the latest outdoor fitness craze, it is a regular part of human life and something people have done throughout history. Very simply, rucking is walking or hiking with added weight, usually carried on your back. Rucking has its origins in the military, and the
The end of the year can be busy with various events, holiday celebrations and delicious comfort foods that can make it difficult to stay on track with your nutrition goals. However, there are several tips you can use to enjoy your meals while also practicing mindful eating and healthy habits.
With January just around the corner, the excitement of a fresh start and the promise of new beginnings often draw us toward setting ambitious New Year’s resolutions. However, consider this: The anticipation of January 1 might not be the only ideal starting point for your transformative journey. In our quest
The holidays are just around the corner, and it’s almost time to cook, spread joy and enjoy some delicious food around the table with family and friends. It can be hard to find healthy options when you are making large meals for more people than just yourself. If you find
Did you know people with strong social bonds live 50% longer than those with fewer social connections? Not only does social connection affect us on a personal level, but it also affects our communities. Strong social connections strengthen communities by building trust and resilience within them. Having strong bonds within
Feeling too busy to work out? Exercising in short spurts may be the answer when you are running low on minutes and motivation. The mini workout requires less time, frequently needs little or no equipment, benefits all fitness levels and promotes consistent exercise habits. Mini workouts are short workout sessions
October is the month when we gear up for shorter days, longer nights, cooler temperatures, colorful leaves, sweatshirts and, of course, football! At this time of year, not only is the weather changing — but also what we cook. A new season signifies a turnover in fresh, ripe produce. In
This month, we celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Mental Health Awareness Week (October 1-7). Throughout the month, we’re host various events and fundraisers supporting Breastcancer.org, an online resource that provides guidance to those who have been affected by a breast cancer diagnosis. With these events in mind, we can
Running has grown tremendously in popularity as more people prioritize physical activity in order to sustain a healthy lifestyle. While the number of casual and competitive runners has increased, so have the injuries related to this activity. According to a study in the Journal of Sport and Health Science, 50%
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