Last week, a middle-aged female acquaintance shared with me a frustration with her growing middle. She said that she and her friend walked a couple times a week and were “still not losing any weight”. When I asked if she walked briskly, used purposeful arm movements and attained “slightly out of breath” conversations – I […]
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Calorie-wise the holiday temptations begin with Halloween and careen straight through January 1st. No need to stress about it, enjoy it! Know your numbers, do the work, and stay on track. You will be amazed at how much more rewarding, memorable and delicious the holiday season can be. The numbers: It takes 3,500 extra calories […]
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Mojo Friends, Want to maximize your energy and fat burning potential during the holiday time crunch? You gotta workout smarter. Maximize your burn Though we have lots of fun and we’re of all exercise levels, Mojo is a no-nonsense HIIT workout. HIIT (high intensity interval training) is a training technique in which we give all-out 100% effort through quick intense bursts […]
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Mojo Friends, One of the best aspects of Mojo is our continual access to “hard to reach” muscle groups – especially our back. A weak back can be particularly aging, because it results in back fat, a thickening silhouette and more susceptibility to injury as we age. Because many of us aren’t use to accessing these […]
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If you’ve ever cranked-up your workout only to be “dissed” by the scale, this is for you: The scale is not an effective way to measure your progress. Seeing a lower number on the scale always feels good, but lasting success is muscle accrued and inches lost. Since muscle weighs more than fat, it’s more […]
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Though our music disguises it well, one hour of Mojo is surprisingly athletic. It’s an excellent way to burn unwanted pounds, challenge our heart rate, wash away stress and whittle our curves, however, it’s imperative to take necessary precautions to keep our bodies safe from injury. The following has been a hot topic with Mojo […]
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As the former editor of a local fitness and fashion magazine, Caroline O’ Halloran (second from left) dubbed Mojo, “Hands down, the most fun workout on the Mainline”. A fitness enthusiast, Caroline often lamented that while she was working hard and having fun, she wasn’t enjoying the same cardio intensity as other sopping wet Mojo […]
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Fatigue isn’t the result of exercise, it’s the goal. The moment your body feels fatigue is the when your muscles start building, your heart rate perks up and fat starts to sizzle off. Has your body has become complacent? Weight creeping up? Surprising your workout with bursts of higher intensity (anaerobic) movements dramatically spikes metabolism and weight loss, and […]
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This quote by TRX founder, Randy Herrick, accurately describes our class… “Fitness isn’t just strength. It’s having good range of motion in multiple planes. Real power comes from what your body and gravity can do together.” In Mojo, our body is like one big weight machine. The freedom from artificial weights allows us to effectively to target large and […]
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