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April 30, 2023
Let’s start with the reality that nearly everyone comes to therapy with their own skeptical energy. They have their own hang-ups and ready-made list of reasons to stop before it has a chance to...
April 27, 2023
With the recent launch of the local luxury Hotel’s Pro Wellness Series, here a few things you should know as you are searching for your perfect weekend wellness class! Classes take place each Sunday...
April 27, 2023
What if we told you that nature could be your new break room and sunshine could be your new coffee? As companies and organizations have adapted to provide a remote work week, it’s now...
April 24, 2023
It may not be high-impact cardio, but many everyday activities count as some form of exercise.  According to Mayo Clinic, adults should get at least 150 minutes of moderate aerobic activity per week, which...
April 21, 2023
It’s a brisk morning pulling up to the parking lot at Reimer’s Ranch. You’ve got your climbing gear in tow as you meet your climbing crew. You approach o the crag, excited to tackle...
April 18, 2023
Nothing is worse than being out in the middle of the lake paddle boarding without adequate water or out on a long hike wishing you had packed food. Being out on the go and...
April 15, 2023
When our goal becomes “to tough up” our kids, we may unknowingly be negatively affecting their self-esteem. For sensitive children, understanding their self-esteem, self-control and temperament can be a huge factor in the sports...
April 12, 2023
Getting back into a fitness routine is an ever-evolving goal that comes and goes for many; everyone wants to be the hottest, healthiest and happiest version of themselves. You can practically feel the excitement,...
April 9, 2023
If you’re reading this, perhaps your adventurous side has kicked in and you want to try out whitewater rafting. It may seem like a fun and active activity, but there’s a lot more to...
April 7, 2023
Designing green spaces takes more than aesthetics into consideration; it keeps our mental health in mind. Study after study has shown that exposure to green space can benefit our mental health, reducing our risk...
April 6, 2023
The first regular season NBA game is to play at Moody center “The Spurs will be Austin’s team” Says Brandon James, SVP of The Spurs. For years Austinites have complained that we have no...
April 6, 2023
Epic bike trips often produce epic lessons. In 2015, I took a cross-country bike trip with my 75-year-old father, Merv, who had early-stage Alzheimer’s. During this time, I learned a lot about adventure and...
April 4, 2023
Listen up, pregnant people: if your doctor tells you to keep your heart rate below 80 beats per minute and to not lift over 20 pounds, you need a new doctor.  Over the last...
April 3, 2023
We’ve talked about the last (being the first part of the running shoe design process), midsole, outsole, and today, we’re closing out the running shoe design series with the upper. Once the last, midsole...
April 1, 2023
Bradyn Lange always knew some kind of bike was in his future, but living in Austin with the picturesque paths and incredible weather helped him realize that mountain bikes would be the path for...
April 1, 2023
Another season is upon us, can you feel the changes? In modern times, we often rebuff seasonal changes and their impact on us including our health, eating habits and everything around us. Remembering and...
April 1, 2023
Unlike the controlled conditions of treadmill running, outdoor trail running is chock full of unforeseeable challenges. From uneven terrain daring you to trip to unpredictable weather, many factors are out of your control. However,...
April 1, 2023
Hello, AFM! My name is Shayne Cerebe, and I’m one of the newest AFM ambassadors. As a fitness enthusiast living in Austin, you’re in luck — this city is home to some of the...
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