7 things that happened when I traded cardio for weights

7 things that happened when I traded cardio for weights | My Fresh Perspective | #fitness #holistichealth #weightloss #holistic #wellness

Einstein said that ‘”the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result.” This was once me, wanting to get fitter, running longer and HIIT-ing harder, but only seeing diminishing returns. If this sound familiar, perhaps reading about the 7 things that happened when I traded cardio for […]

3 HIIT cardio mistakes I made in my early 20s

3 HIIT cardio mistakes I made in my early 20s | My Fresh Perspective | #fitness #HIIT #workoutmotivation

Last week I talked about how keeping an open mind and putting trust in the process can help you to break out of a fitness rut, and I promised a follow-up post about the 3 HIIT cardio mistakes I made in my early 20s. It’s time for that sequel! Before getting started, I want to […]

Stuck in a fitness rut? Read this.

Stuck in a fitness rut? Read this. | Angela Simpson, My Fresh Perspective | #fitness #motivation #wellness #fitnessmotivation

As wonderful as moving our bodies and being active makes us feel, sometimes our relationships with fitness can be frustrating. One minute you’re getting the results you hoped for, and the next, they stop and leave you wondering what the heck happened. Sound familiar? If so, read this, learn from my mistakes, and be sure […]

4 wellness habits that delivered serious results for me this year

4 wellness habits that delivered serious results for me this year - Eat Spin Run Repeat

As we count down the final days of 2017, I’m sure you’re probably doing some reflecting on the year. If you’ve downloaded The Gorgeous Guide to Goal Conquering, you’ve probably been doing a LOT of this! As I work through it myself and get clearer on what I want 2018 to look like, I’ve been […]

Reader Q+A: Best Exercises for Flat Abs

Reader Q+A: Best Exercises for Flat Abs || Eat Spin Run Repeat

It’s time for another reader Q+A, and this month it’s my take on a question I get a lot: “What are the best exercises for flat abs?” Let me start this one by saying that there haven’t been many Fitness Friday workouts here lately due to the commitment I made to myself earlier this summer. […]

Fitness Friday 303: The Hour of Power Total Body Workout

Build strength and power from head to toe with this Hour of Power Total Body Workout || Eat Spin Run Repeat

What?! A Friday post. Yep, this is real life. I know it’s been a couple of weeks since the last Fitness Friday, and I apologize for that. These August weekends are slipping away far faster than I’d like, and BOOM – now it’s September! This has been one very rough week for the blog in […]

Fitness Friday 302: The 3×3 Total Body Blitz Workout

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Happy FriiiiiiiiiYAY! How are you doing this morning? It’s Seawheeze weekend, and words can’t describe how excited I am for the festivities that are about to happen. Actually – they’re already happening. Yesterday I was helping out with the setup of the exclusive Runner’s Shop at the Vancouver Convention Centre, and get this: people had already […]

Fitness Friday 300: The 300-Rep Total Body Workout

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GUYS. THREE. HUNDRED. Three hundred! I can’t quite believe there have been 300 Fitness Friday posts… that makes me an ooooooooooolllllld blogger. What’s even more interesting to me is how much my own fitness regimen has evolved since I started Eat Spin Run Repeat in 2010. Back then I was running cross country in university, […]

Fitness Friday 299: The Lower Body Blitz Barbell Workout

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Happy Friiiiiday! Wow, it feels like it’s been weeks since I’ve said that. Oh wait – it has. Guys, this whole blogging 2 times per week goal of mine for June has been great because it’s allowed me to do so many things I’ve been wanting to do, but I definitely miss you! I’ll talk […]

Fitness Friday 298: The 9 to 5 Grind Metcon Workout

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Hello hello! How the heck has your week been? Ready for a breather? If the weather serves us Vancouverites well this weekend, I’ll be hitting the trails for some mountain air and hiking action with some of my best girlfriends. We were really hoping the Grouse Grind would be open by now, but if you […]