The Over Saturation of the Fitness Industry

The Over Saturation of the Fitness Industry

Written by Zoe Knight Last week we differentiated between what it means to know a fact, and what it means to understand a fact (if you missed the article, you can read it HERE)  What’s up with the industry? Because the fitness industry is saturated with trainers...
Knowledge vs. Understanding Within the Fitness Industry

Knowledge vs. Understanding Within the Fitness Industry

Written by Zoe Knight There is so much information in the health and fitness industry that it becomes hard to distinguish right from wrong, fact from fiction, and safe from just downright dangerous. But how do you determine which is which? The health and fitness...
Can A Transformation Challenge Be Bad For Your Health?

Can A Transformation Challenge Be Bad For Your Health?

Written by Zoe Knight You see them everywhere – 12 week challenges, 8 week challenges, 6 week challenges, 28 day challenges.  But if these aren’t structured or executed right, they can sometimes be more detrimental to your health than beneficial.  Read below to get...
How Being In A Rush Can Ruin Your Health!

How Being In A Rush Can Ruin Your Health!

Written by Zoe Knight There is an excellent concept created by Dr. Libby Weaver that we at OBF feel every modern-day woman should know about. It’s the concept of ‘Rushing Woman Syndrome’ and you need to know how it’s more than likely affecting you. Rushing Woman...
The Stress Imposed Demands Of the 21st Century

The Stress Imposed Demands Of the 21st Century

Old Normal vs. New Normal Over the last couple of centuries, our lifestyles have changed at an alarming rate. With the introduction of technology and machinery to make our lives easier, we all reap the rewards of less labor and an abundance of readily available foods....
5 Training Tips to Build a Bigger Booty

5 Training Tips to Build a Bigger Booty

The quest for a bigger booty is one that has captured the hearts of women and the eyes of men in gyms across the globe. Booty Building is a trend that seems to have really taken off over the last few years and (thankfully) it seems like one that’s going to become a...
Group Training in Toronto – Supercharge your Results

Group Training in Toronto – Supercharge your Results

As you walk through the doors, stomach jumping, heart in your throat, and palms a little clammy, you swallow with a nervous excitement. You can’t believe you mustered the guts to go through with this. While the door swings shut behind you, you’re met with a euphoric...
What’s The Price To Look Like A Bikini Model?

What’s The Price To Look Like A Bikini Model?

With the rising popularity of fitness and bikini model competitions, it’s important to look at the risks of this industry and coaching style, especially on the female athlete… What is the price bikini models pay to look like that? Figure model. WBFF Pro. Fitness...
What’s The Difference Between Body Fat Percentages?

What’s The Difference Between Body Fat Percentages?

When embarking on a fitness plan, a lot of us get our body fat percentage measured.  But how many of you know what that means…? It was between 600 and 300BC that the Ancient Greeks began a systematic study of mathematics.  It was prior to that, that we had a concept...
Does The Scale Going Up Get You Down?

Does The Scale Going Up Get You Down?

So you’ve embarked on a fat loss journey and you’ve decided to weigh yourself once a week to see how you are tracking. Well, what does that number on the scale tell you? Ultimately, all it tells you is how much you weigh, and weight loss is defined by “a body’s...