The Rise of High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) in Toronto In recent years, High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) has taken the fitness world by storm, and Toronto is no exception. As one of the most dynamic and health-conscious cities in Canada, Toronto has embraced this efficient and effective workout method. Whether you’re a busy professional, a student balancing studies and fitness, or a parent juggling multiple responsibilities, HIIT provides a solution for those who want maximum results in minimal time. This blog will delve into what HIIT is, its benefits, and the top trainers and facilities offering HIIT programs in Toronto. What is HIIT? HIIT, or High-Intensity Interval Training, alternates between short bursts of intense exercise and periods of lower-intensity activity or rest. The idea is to push your body to its limit during the high-intensity phases, followed by recovery periods that allow you to catch your breath and prepare for the next burst. Th...
A personal trainer in Toronto FINALLY GETS TO THE POINT Okay, here we are. DO YOU NEED A PERSONAL TRAINER OR NOT??? I have come to feel a little like Sarah Jessica Parker writing this trio of blog posts… Anyhow, this is it. Let’s get right to it. A personal trainer in Toronto gives a really frustrating answer The answer is: maybe. There are a lot of things to consider. Do you have an underlying health condition that means technique for you is of supreme importance? Osteoporosis? Hypermobility? The list could be very long. But if you DO have an underlying health condition that means technique is paramount then yes, you really should consider getting a personal trainer . Now my caveat to that answer though is that technique is of supreme importance period, full stop. I would argue, as a fitness professional and former athlete that technique is the difference between “maybe okay” and “amazing”. The hard truth is that if you’re injured you are not going to be reaching your fitness goals ....