by Tanya Miszko | Mar 9, 2023 | Functional Training, Strength, Video
Have you gone around the world in 30 minutes? I have! LOL, not really around the WORLD, but the core movement called “around the world” (ATW). The ATW is a great shoulder mobility exercise and reactive core movement. This one movement develops...
by Tanya Miszko | Apr 9, 2020 | Functional Training, Video
Throughout your day, my guess is that you have to lift something. Sometimes what you are lifting is heavy. This time of year, it could be wood pellets, wood, kids, “stuff” in general. Lately I’ve been lifting Olaf (my dog) into the back of my car...
by Tanya | Mar 3, 2017 | Functional Training, Video
Got your attention? LOL! The F-word! In the studio, the F-word is “foam rolling”. HaHa, had you wondering didn’t I? Foam is a nasty 4-letter word if your muscles are tight or you have pain. You might even let out some other 4-letter words while you...
by Tanya | Jan 2, 2017 | Functional Training, Video
This week I’m going to talk about the deadlift exercise. It’s the most functional exercise you will ever do. It’s a great whole body strength builder, when done properly. When done improperly, it’ll kill your back and make you want to cry! If...
by Tanya | Dec 29, 2016 | Functional Training, Healthy Lifestyle, Video
Often you will hear me say “tighten your core” or “tuck your butt under”. That’s my version of BRACING. It all means the same thing: aligning your spine and the rest of your body so that you can create a strong foundation from which to...
by Tanya | Jul 29, 2016 | Functional Training, Video
Last session someone in class came to the realization that everything is a plank! When you think about it – everything IS a plank. Rather, some version of a plank! When we do the plank in class I am picky about your form because the basic foundation needs to be...
