Do Better

By now, you may know that the Fitness Quest 10 family lost one of its own two weeks ago, and I lost one of my best friends: Ken “Sawman” Sawyer. Sawman’s memorial service and celebration of life barbeque were held on the Fourth of July. A fitting choice for a man who loved nothing better […]

TD Times July IMPACT! Corner Questions

Question: When you are hitting a wall with your weight. What is the best way to break through it? First, nutrition.  I always say that you can’t out-train a bad diet.  Your nutrition must be dialed in.  Eat every 3-4 hours, small-portions, focus on real foods, make sure you are getting in adequate protein (approx. […]

Strength Training: Getting Started

Strength Training: Getting Started By: Bryan Milliard Getting stronger, building more muscle, or improving the ability to perform daily activities more effectively and efficiently: these are a few reasons why someone would choose to start a strength-training program.  However, few people actually know how to go about getting started on a program.  An all too […]

LaDainian Tomlinson– ONE OF THE BEST TO EVER PLAY THE GAME

LaDainian Tomlinson–ONE OF THE BEST TO EVER PLAY THE GAME Today is a bitter-sweet day. I feel nostalgic. I feel sad. I feel proud. It’s a day I knew was coming but never really wanted to acknowledge. Today, LaDainian Tomlinson retired from the NFL. To me, LT was much more than just a football player. […]

Be GREAT! Characters of Champions!

Here at Fitness Quest 10 we are challenging our young athletes who are attending our summer camps to hold themselves accountable both in the gym AND and home Personal Responsibility In Daily Effort To Get a 3….. Read or write for at least 20 mins. Did extra skill practice (sports or any other hobby) without […]

Summer Family Challenges

Summer Family Challenges! Bring the week’s challenge in completed and signed by family members on Fridays and receive 5 Champion Chip points! Week 1:  Exercise Challenge By the end of the week, your family has to complete a total (added together) of: 100 jumping jacks 100 push-ups 100 sit ups or crunches 100 burpies ——————————————————————————————————————— […]

Let Them PLAY!

Let Them PLAY! By Todd Durkin, MA, CSCS I used to love dodge ball as a kid. Running, throwing, catching, ducking, and jumping are all part of this great game. Man, what a fun game. And then there was tag. Such a basic game. But boy-o-boy, was it ever fun! Either tag someone or don’t […]

How to Feed your Pet Human

How to Feed your Pet Human By Craig Valency, CSCS I didn’t have any exotic pets growing up, but a few of my friends had snakes, turtles, lizards, and other critters my mother was not very fond of. What I most remember are the feedings. The toads always needed a good supply of crickets, supplemented […]

Check Out This Superstar Trainer

Last week I shared one way to improve revenues in your training business is through “corporate fitness.” And there is no one doing corporate fitness better right now than my good friend Trina Gray. If you haven’t heard of Trina yet, you should now. She is absolutely killing it in the fitness world. She presents […]

IMPACT Corner Questions- May

Question: I think I have weightlifters shoulder, how long should I rest? Hate this, any suggestions to your followers. — Shane Huffman Answer: Shane, this is common amongst us guys that overwork on the bench press and pushing exercises, at the expense of not doing enough backside work. This is commonly referred to as upper-crossed […]