by Stacey Schaedler | May 2, 2014 | back pain, booty, butt, exercise, Smart Strength, Strength Training
Your warmup is the most important part of your workout – when done right it activates the central nervous system, getting your your muscles ready for what’s to come and, ultimately, prevents injury. The best kind of warmup is sequenced and performed...
by Stacey Schaedler | Apr 8, 2014 | Smart Strength
Everything we do we must undo! This includes the ridiculous amount of sitting we do on a daily basis. As a personal trainer, thoracic and shoulder mobility are high on my list of issues to address within my clients’ training sessions. By simply addressing these...
by Stacey Schaedler | Mar 25, 2014 | Smart Strength
I love the basics… because they work!With the use of effective cues and techniques the basics can give you more results than you ever thought possible.Mountain climbers are used in every bootcamp and DVD you have ever seen. This is because they are a great...
by Stacey Schaedler | Mar 19, 2014 | Smart Strength
I like squats because they work my entire body. However, sometimes when I do them, they just don’t feel as good as I know they can.Here are 4 exercises that I’ve sequenced (in a specific order) to make my squats feel better. They help me...
by Stacey Schaedler | Mar 8, 2014 | Fat Loss, Smart Strength
These days there are all sorts of “squat challenges” and high repetition bodyweight programming promising to “tone and sculpt” DAT ASS, the badonkadonk, booty, junk in the trunk, tukus.. whatever you want to call it . Don’t believe...
by Stacey Schaedler | Feb 2, 2014 | Smart Strength
Truth is I think that anyone and EVERYONE can benefit from having some sort of exercise guidance in their life no matter how large or small. In case you have been living under a rock these past few years ONLINE and SMALL GROUP TRAINING have taken...