The B Word by Linda Farrington

The B Word by Linda Farrington

NW Fitness Magazine The “B” Word by Linda Farrington We all say it way too often the infamous “B” word. It is the first thing that slips off our lips when asked, “How’s Life?”…”Oh Busy!” It never fails to rear its ugly head, Monday through Friday and for many of us the weekend too. The “B” word evokes negativity and in turn kills our spirit. In order to live better, healthier and happier lives, I…

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Marvelous Moms by April Greer

Marvelous Moms   by April Greer

NW Fitness Magazine Marvelous Moms by April Greer You see them dangling a cell phone in one hand, kettle bell in the other, sweeping their kids out of harm’s way, shopping for groceries while catching up with business partners, and serving dinner in under 30 minutes. These high functioning human beings manage to overcome life’s obstacles faster than the rest of us. They answer to:  Mom. Mother. MOMMY!!!   As a photographer I’m amazed to learn…

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Cross Training Workout – functional Fitness

Cross Training Workout – functional Fitness

Cross Training Workout – functional Fitness Written by Rob Sax Model – Jen turnbull box jump (part B makes this a step up….did you want it to be a step up or a box jump?) a) Swing arms back to gain momentum for jump. Weight concentrated in middle foot. b) land with knees bent and feet on box. Back straight! c) extend knees and stand up until hips are completely open.   Tire flip (ad…

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healthy-recipes

healthy-recipes

Mango salsa Ingredients 2 ripe mangoes chopped 1 red bell pepper diced 1/4 red or white onion diced 5 Tbs fresh cilantro chopped 1/2 jalapeño pepper seeded and minced 2 limes juiced Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl. Let stand for 1 hour or serve immediately. Serve over fish or with tortilla chips       Tip on keeping cilantro fresh Make your fresh cilantro last longer Place leftover cilantro in a water glass…

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Snowshoeing

Snowshoeing

Winter Day Hike   Snowshoeing Looking for a fun way to get some exercise during the long winter days? Head up to your local mountains and try out snowshoeing. It is a great way to burn calories and clear the mind. Don’t want to leave the dog at home? Take him with you! Most un-groomed Snow Park trails allow you to bring your furry four legged friends   Equipment needed Snowshoes (can rent at most…

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profile-Sean M Lynch

profile-Sean M Lynch

NW Fitness Magazine Sean M Lynch Owner of Extreme Solutions, training facility. Coach of 5 competitor bodybuilders. Height: 5’7″ Competition weight: 176 lbs Off season weight :195-200 lbs Cheat food. Peanut butter. 1 of many… Training program. Old school basics, ( powerliftng ) basic compound movements…Train hard n heavy. Sometimes I will throw in lighter higher rep when I feel my body needs a rest from he heavy weight. My lifts change in order to…

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profile-Britani Campanoli

profile-Britani Campanoli

NW Fitness Magazine (2012) Britani Campanoli Birthdate Feb 15, 1985 Height 5’3 Competition weight around 110 Off season weight 130 Favorite cheat food Protein Pancakes   Training program I’m on team Bombshell and we like to keep it a secret 🙂 But I can tell you that I am  doing cardio 6 days a week and weight training 5 days a week.   Off season diet Momma Bombshell has me eating 6 meals a day with a…

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Stretching-Seth Winstead

Stretching-Seth Winstead

NW Fitness Magazine Stretching Seth Winstead, BS, RT(T) Kinesiology & Sports Medicine concentration So, you’re pretty sure you’ve got the whole ‘stretching’ thing down, right? Think again! You may be hindering your performance by stretching incorrectly. Pregame & Postgame stretching should be approached COMPLETELY different. Research has demonstrated that, while beneficial for long-term flexibility, holding a static stretch (30 seconds or more) immediately weakens the muscle, rendering it less responsive for performance. Other studies have…

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NW Fitness Magazine Donna Lee Delleree

NW Fitness Magazine  Donna Lee Delleree

NW Fitness Magazine Donna Lee Delleree Some info on my 30 years in the sport of power-lifting and bodybuilding. When I first started in 1981, there were only a handful of women in strength sports.   Bev Frances and Mary Jefferys were a couple of gals who come to mind in the early days. My first power-lifting contest was in 1981 when living in Hawaii.   I set 3 state records after training 6 mo. at the…

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