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Why does SURGE FIT include boxing moves in Cardio Tracks?
We โค๏ธlove incorporating boxing moves in our HIIT Cardio tracks because they are hard hitting ๐but easy on the joints. ANDโฆ.. they make...
Jan 5, 20221 min read
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Is it better to do push ups fast or slow?
We all know push ups are so effective in strengthening the pectoral muscles, triceps, shoulders, core, back and stabilizer musclesโฆ But...
Dec 29, 20211 min read
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Why is HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) so effective?
Because it burns calories and works to change your body long after your workout is over through a process called EPOC. EPOC is influenced...
Dec 27, 20211 min read
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Why Legs First?
In SURGE, we follow industry recommended guidelines to make sure participants are working safely and effectively. Compound, multi-joint...
Dec 25, 20211 min read
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Why Plank?
The plank is one of the simplest exercises you can do AND one of the most effective for building strength and stability in your core AND...
Nov 24, 20212 min read
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Why keep transitions quick?
According to ACE โStrength training with short rest intervals requires ATP from the anaerobic and aerobic pathways, leading to a...
Nov 17, 20211 min read
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Why is it OK to go to the ground during a high intensity workout?
When you are doing cardio, lots of your blood is circulating in your limbs to support the working muscles. Immediately after cardio, your...
Nov 3, 20212 min read
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What is SURGE FIT?
The full body HIIT work out youโve been waiting for! High intensity cardio mixed with high-rep strength training, set to music you know &...
Oct 20, 20211 min read
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Why are they called "Dumbbells"?
While various tools have been used for thousands of years to increase muscle strength, size, endurance and power, the name "dumbell" was...
Sep 16, 20211 min read
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EPOC - What is it? What does it mean?
Excess Post-exercise Oxygen Consumption EPOC is the amount of energy required to restore your body to its normal, resting level of...
Aug 25, 20211 min read
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What is Tempo Weight Training?
Tempo weight training involves lifting weights alongside a tempo, which is used with the purpose of building more muscle, conditioning...
Aug 11, 20212 min read
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Max Heart Rate
The definition of HIIT is intervals of max effort/heart rate followed by intervals of active recovery. But how do you know what your max...
Aug 5, 20211 min read
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๐ ๐๐๐ต: Only Cardio Releases Endorphins
๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐: Lifting Weights Will Lift Your Mood โฃ Exercise is extremely important for both your mental and physical health. So how...
Aug 4, 20211 min read
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Who says weight training has to be boring?
Our philosophy is simple. HIIT Cardio + Weight Training + Set to Great Music = One Awesome SURGE FIT workout. Leaving you feeling strong...
Jul 19, 20211 min read
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๐ ๐๐๐ต: Long and slow cardio burns the most fat.
๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐: While it's true that lengthy, slow workouts will use a higher percentage of fat for energy, they're not the way to go for...
Jul 14, 20211 min read
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๐ ๐๐๐ต: You should do cardio and strength on separate days.
๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐: According to Jason Greenspan of ACE and founder of Practical Fitness and Wellness, โthere is no scientific reason to keep...
Jul 7, 20211 min read
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Why do these in your workout?
โ๏ธ Heavy Weights = Improve muscle strength, tendon strength, and EPOC โ๏ธ Lifting Light Weights Fast = Power development, fast twitch...
Jun 28, 20211 min read
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๐ ๐๐๐ต: Lifting heavy weights will cause women to bulk up
๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐: Women just do not produce enough testosterone, the male sex hormone that spurs muscle growth, to get big, meathead...
Jun 23, 20211 min read
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๐ ๐๐๐ต: Walking is an effective fitness and weight-loss tool.โฃ
๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐: Although walking is good exercise and most Americans don't do enough of it, if you want to get fit, it's not the fastest...
Jun 20, 20211 min read
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๐ ๐๐๐ต: Weight training converts fat to muscle.
๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐: This is physically impossible. Fat and muscle tissue are two completely different substances. Strength training will help...
Jun 16, 20211 min read
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