Give your best effort in the gym Earlier this week I was reminded of something that we can all apply to our own fitness journey and even life in general: somedays you’re just not on your A game, but that does not mean that you shouldn’t give an A effort. It happens....
Articles for the Greeley personal trainer
What sets NoCo Fitness apart?
Some people might not know this but I am still relatively new to Greeley, Colorado. I actually moved here in the beginning of August in order to start my Masters program at UNC. I had been a personal trainer and fitness coach for several years in Fargo, ND and...
Getting Your Sweat on…Even When it’s Hard
As cold season is in now in full swing, I wanted to write this blog about a topic that I try to talk about with my clients often: exercising even when it might not be easy. Sometimes the best thing you can do is just get to the gym and sweat it out, and you’ll be...
Physical Activity With Medical Conditions
One very cool thing about NoCo is that we make this a place where anyone can feel comfortable and be able to exercise. We see people from all walks of life, all ages, and different forms of ailments. Two populations of people that are often overlooked but still very...
Gym Myths
More Common Gym Myths Gyms are wonderful places to breed confidence, improve your strength, and get healthy. Unfortunately, they also are places where myths and falsities run rampant. Here are some common myths that I want to explain and debunk for you. (For more...
Why Powerlifting May Be For You
The sport of powerlifting has grown in popularity over the last decade, and although it has been around for much longer, many more individuals are competing in local level meets every year. Consisting of the squat, bench, and deadlift, powerlifting meets are an...
Switching Up Your Fitness Routine
In fitness, there are a multitude of types of fitness out there and it seems like every year, there is something new! Whether it is strength training, yoga, long-distance running, cross fit, or any other discipline of fitness, it is important to realize that you...
Meet Our Newest Trainer: Tim Osterbauer
Hello everybody! My name is Tim Osterbauer and I am the newest trainer here at NoCo! I was born in Osceola, WI (the greatest state ever) and have 3 older siblings and 8 nieces and nephews who I love tremendously. I grew up playing football, wrestling, and track and...
Client Spotlight: Colleen Griffith
Colleen Griffith has been training with us at NoCo Fitness for over a year now! She first came to us in August of last year, and has trained with Chandler ever since. When she first came in, she was just coming off of a hip replacement surgery and wanted to be able to...
Exercise is Not Punishment
You have probably heard this sometime in your life, or you have read this inspirational quote at one point or another, but the common phrase that gets tossed around by Instagram models is, “Exercise is celebration for what your body can do, not punishment for what you...