If I had a dollar for every time someone older than me told me, “Talk to me when you are 30. It is ALL downhill from there.” Well here I am about to turn 31 and I can safely say I am stronger, faster, leaner, and in better shape than I have ever been in...Read More
Summer is coming to an end, which means a few things in an order of importance… It’s almost football season. Jeans will soon be worn without massive amounts of sweat accumulation. Last travels of the season are upon us. With this being said, make your travel a way to change things up in your...Read More
It is human nature to “dislike” or “disapprove” of things that aren’t familiar to us or that we don’t understand. This was TOTALLY me when I first became a Personal Trainer, and to be honest, CrossFit was not deemed “safe” in my bubble so I vocally “hated on it”. CrossFit is not perfect and it...Read More
As you may have heard, I made a change in my nutrition towards the end of last year. The physical results were immediately apparent: lower body fat, improved overall strength/fitness, and increased muscle. However, I think the most important part of this process was the knowledge I gained. Here are some tips I learned along...Read More
My progress is slowing. I can’t seem to lose enough body fat to reach my goals. I haven’t hit a PR in over 3-months. IF you know everything there is about how to stay motivated during times full of distractions, you can stop reading. IF you’ve ever encountered any or all of the mentioned statements...Read More
Continual learning is at the core of Bluprint’s coaching staff. Whether it’s reading studies, articles, or attending seminars; learning allows us to create an environment where athletes crush their goals! I got the chance to go to the CrossFit Powerlifting Certificaiton at CrossFit Chicago last weekend and wanted to share my “TOP-10 Takeaways”. Check em...Read More
I KNOW for a fact most of you have popped off in your car using every curse word imaginable, throwing fingers and flailing at the “terrible ridiculous driver” on the road next to you. It is embarrassing when you really think about it. Byron reminds me that I would NEVER say or do these things...Read More
I’m sure you’ve heard the sayings… “Two heads are better than one.” OR “It takes a village to raise a child.” And if you’ve heard these before, you probably know a little something about the value of the team environment. The fitness industry has seen a consistent increase in the demand for “social exercise”…Also known...Read More
1. Everyone Was New Once Joining a new gym is scary. Especially if it’s your first experience with the journey of health & fitness. Bluprint Fitness provides EVERYTHING you need to succeed. And you WILL succeed! From unlimited information, to peer support, the Bluprint community is here to stand by you along the way. Every...Read More
