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Jun 25, 20162 min read
25 Min a Week Fitness routine still a winner
101 Fitness offers 25 min workouts in a private room with a personal trainer every time. This unique approach, at an affordable price,...


Aug 26, 20153 min read
Count your Steps, Not Calories, walk your way to health. 8 Reasons why walking is good for you.
10,000 steps a day is the goal! We’ve all hear this a thousand times . . . but why? In 2004 the Global Corporate Challenge (GCC) looked...


Jul 9, 20152 min read
FAB FRIDAYS – How does 101 Fitness work according to reporter from Verve.
About 2 months ago I added a new ingredient to my Friday routine: an early morning training session at 101Fitness in Newmarket. It has...


Dec 2, 20142 min read
Please Let My Body Survive the Silly Season!
Aricle Verve Magazine Dec 2014 – by Melissa-Anne Smit The Silly season can takes its toll. But keep in mind it is only a couple of weeks...


Sep 5, 20142 min read
Count your Steps, Not Calories
10,000 steps a day is the goal! We’ve all hear this a thousand times . . . but why? In 2004 the Global Corporate Challenge (GCC) looked...


Jun 10, 20142 min read
Why women don’t bulk up when weight training!
– By Melissa Smit For women the main concern in lifting heavy weights is the fear of developing big bulging muscles. A bulging...


Feb 12, 20142 min read
Melissa’s Latest Verve Article: 5 steps from our Personal Trainers…
5 steps from our Personal Trainers to help make your: “I am going to gym this year” actually stick. Don’t get discouraged, exercise has...


Nov 2, 20132 min read
November Challenge at 101 Fitness
10 Simple Things You Can Do Today That Will Make You Happier, Backed By Science The 1st is exercise more…So here we go! Month of...


Sep 10, 20133 min read
Health and a busy lifestyle – with 101 Fitness find out how it is possible.
These don’t always go together so well . . . which is why at 101 Fitness we specifically try to help busy people. The 3 principles of...


Oct 8, 20126 min read
Can you get results in 20 minutes a week? Here’s what the experts say.
By Barbara Russi Sarnataro WebMD Weight Loss Clinic – Feature Reviewed By Charlotte Grayson, MD How about this for an exercise...

Jun 8, 20125 min read
Conversation with my Body….
Consider what your day-to-day lifestyle is telling your body to do: Regularly load up on calories and your body will think “I guess I am...


Mar 20, 20125 min read
Melissa Smit answers questions in this week’s Woman’s Day
Your body responds and adapts to what you tell it to do so be careful of what you are saying. Consider what your day-to-day lifestyle is...
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