The scale is only one measure of progress. There are many alternative ways to measure progress that do not involve your weight. In fact, focusing on more than one method to measure your progress can be very helpful in assessing your progress accurately. After all, the more puzzle pieces you have, the easier it is to put the whole picture together, right?

We are so proud of the accomplishments many of our members in our #teamWAG community made during the CrossFit Open.

It is common to get excited about a new goal and want to go all in. Why only hit the gym a few times per week when you can aim for six days and reach your strength goal faster? Why only aim for your protein target when you can hit all your targets and reach your weight loss goal sooner?

‘If your goals don’t scare you, they aren’t big enough’. It’s important to push yourself and to believe that you can achieve anything that you put your mind to, but long-term ‘dream big’ goals can lead to feeling overwhelmed or lost along the way.

The weight on the scale, body measurements, and progress pictures are the three main pieces of the body composition puzzle. Today, we’ll break down each of these factors and provide tips, tricks, and considerations for each.

Nutrition coaching is often the key reason people come to you, but creating a safe space for your clients is why someone will stay. The role of a nutrition coach is not to tell a client exactly what to do and demand they do it to a T. It is your job to work with your client to find solutions that best fit their lifestyle by asking questions that help guide them to find what works best for them.

If you’ve already read Part One of this series, you know the answer to that question. Losing fat requires a client to work with their body, not against it.

Welcome to Part One of our two-part series highlighting the ways in which undereating may lead to slower fat loss for your clients. The first part focuses on how undereating slows progress so you can understand it as a coach.

Making healthy, life-altering changes in the pursuit of health and fitness doesn’t always have to be full speed ahead. Sometimes motivation for change is high, which is great, but often we just need to start somewhere.

All of us have physical skills we would like to improve, such as pistol squats, muscle-ups, doubles-unders and many more.

To increase your chances of successful (and less stressful) dieting, your pantry and overall environment may need a cleanse!