Over the past few years, we’ve all witnessed the rise of online fitness. And it’s easy to see why — the opportunity to get your exercise in from the comfort of your living room, without having to deal with traffic,
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Reasons We Love Resistance Band Training (And Why You Should, Too)
Of all the amazingly effective fitness tools out there, and there are a ton, our hearts always seem to land on the unassuming resistance band. Sure, there are seemingly more impressive fitness tools out there – equipment like the mighty
8 Common Exercise Excuses (And How to Eliminate Each One!)
“But…but…you see…it’s not…it’s just that…I’m not sure if…maybe I just…tomorrow might be a bit more…right now isn’t the best…but…but…but…but”. Sound familiar? Sure it does. You’ve probably heard yourself starting sentences with similar words, followed by some of the most pitiful,
3 of the Best Warm-Up Exercises for Before Running, Spinning, or Weight Lifting
Cat Kom’s Favorite Dynamic Stretches. When you exercise, like Cat Kom at Studio SWEAT onDemand, you want to feel great and not worry about injury, right? Then you’ll want to add Cat’s 3 best dynamic exercises to warm up before
WHY & HOW TO DO THE BEAR CRAWL
The Best Bodyweight Exercise Using the Most Muscle Groups and No Equipment! Over here at Studio SWEAT onDemand, we’ve got a lot of favorite classes and moves, but the bear crawl is the one exercise that really checks all the
Take a Hike! The Best Training Exercises for Hiking
As we make our way through another beautiful summer, it’s about time to start talking about those warm weather vacations that are (hopefully) in our near futures. Depending on your travel personality, you may be looking forward to sipping a
Test of Time: The Pros & Cons of Testosterone Replacement Therapy
If you’ve been anywhere near a podcast lately, associate with the health and wellness community, or exist in any continuum of the man-o-sphere, you’ve probably heard all about testosterone replacement therapy, or TRT. Now, like (almost) every new trend in
Get Up, Stand Up: The Worrying Effects of a Sedentary Lifestyle
You might wanna sit down for this….On second thought, you may wanna get up, and stay up. Because we’re about to lay down the statistics and discuss exactly why living a sedentary lifestyle is a serious health risk! Now, we
ARE WEARABLE WEIGHTS RIGHT FOR YOU?
ANKLE WEIGHTS, WRIST WEIGHTS, AND WEIGHTED VESTS | Help or Hurt, That is the Question! You ever see someone at the gym with an extra vest on or maybe weights strapped around their ankles, and wonder why? Studio SWEAT onDemand
HOW TO TEACH SPIN CLASSES EVEN IF YOU CANNOT HEAR BEAT
New Tools to Use Beat Even if You Can’t Hear it!! Music is a great way to motivate riders in a Spin class. But what if you’re NOT the Go-Go’s and you don’t have the beat at all? Whether you’re
The Gain Factory: What You Need to Know About Hypertrophy
Do you even hypertrophy, bro? Just playing! We’re not whipping out the meathead math and swoll science just yet. But if you’ve set foot anywhere near a weight lifting room, no doubt you’ve heard tell of this magical, mystical, muscle-maximizing
Viva Variety: How to Spice Up Your Spin Class
Who doesn’t love a good Spin class? The endorphins rushing at you when you bust out a breakaway…the droplets of sweat splashing every which way on a particularly tough climb…the crazed instructor shouting out directions…the camaraderie from all your fellow
Taking the (Cold) Plunge: Is Cold Exposure Really All That?
Ever heard the phrase: “you need to take a chill pill”? Well, it turns out that it may mean a whole lot more than those 90’s high school kids could’ve ever imagined, because cold exposure has been shown to deliver
TRX Strap Length – Does it Matter?
YES!!! Avoid Injury & Get Maximum Results With Your TRX Exercises Now! Does the strap length matter for your TRX exercises? You bet it does. If your straps are not at the appropriate length for each exercise, you may get
What’s a TABATA Really Mean?
It’s NOT the same as an Interval or HIIT. So…What is it? Cat’s here to tell you! So many people call workouts “Tabata Workouts” that are not actually TRUE Tabata Workouts! They might be interval workouts or HIIT workouts, but
Our Fave 5 Exercises for Toned Triceps
Try this on for size…the summer’s inching ever closer, you’re about ready to break out your entire collection of short shorts and tank tops, but there’s a problem: You’ve been slacking on your strength training routine lately, and your guns
Tour de States: Our Favorite Cycling Destinations in the US
If you’re anything like us — you just luuuuuuuv cycling. Indoor, outdoor, makes no difference to you. As long as you’re able to keep your keister in a saddle and your feet strapped to some pedals, you’re a happy camper.
The Sitch on the Stitch: Dealing with Side Stitch Pains
Here’s the sitch: you’re barreling through your weekly run — wind in your hair, neighbors cheering you on, muscles feelin’ great. And then something hits you…or if we’re being descriptive, shivs you, right in your side. We’re talking of course
Why Spinning Without Resistance is Not Good!
(and How You Can Tell if You’re Guilty of This) When you workout, you wanna get results, which means doing it right. Cat Kom is the founder of Studio SWEAT in San Diego and Studio SWEAT onDemand online around the
What is a HIIT Workout & Are They For You?
How to make the most out of your HIIT Workouts – Let it burn! People love HIIT workouts because in a short amount of time, you can burn fat, build lean body mass, and increase your cardio capacity and endurance.