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Most Effective At-Home Exercises

Most Effective At-Home Exercises

If you can’t make it into UpFit Academy or don’t live in New York City, at-home exercises are a great alternative to ensure you stay fit. Our online options allow both the benefit of having a trainer as well as being in the comfort of your own home or having a trainer when traveling. You […]


Are You Ready For Swimsuit Season?

Are You Ready For Swimsuit Season?

It’s a little late, but never too late, to get ready for swimsuit season. There’s a lot you can do to improve your appearance and confidence in the next few weeks. What’s even better than that is the fact you’ll have a head start and can also work on getting the body you want to […]


Make Small Goals And Crush Them!

Make Small Goals And Crush Them!

If you’ve not exercised in years, you probably won’t be able to train a week and be ready to enter the Iron Man Competition. We know that at UpFit Academy in New York, NY, and help you to create the perfect path to reach those lofty goals. It all starts when you make small goals […]


Is Oatmeal Good For Anxiety?

Is Oatmeal Good For Anxiety?

Everyone has their own personal comfort food. It’s food that makes you feel good, maybe because of past associations, maybe because of its texture or for other reasons. Some people find a big bowl of oatmeal can help overcome anxiety. Is that because of its comfort food status or is there another reason? It could […]


The Sleep And Weight Loss Connection

The Sleep And Weight Loss Connection

If you’re a person that thinks lack of sleep means you’re doing the honorable thing—as in working longer hours—or having more fun, think again. It may be why you’re having problems with weight loss and not getting the results you want. Most people make this mistake, especially in the US, where longer hours are almost […]


Is Kombucha Healthy?

Is Kombucha Healthy?

Kombucha came from the Far East, although the exact country of origin is still unknown. It’s fermented green or black tea. The tea receives a dose of SCOBY—symbiotic colony of bacteria and yeast—that starts the fermentation process. It makes it effervescent. The fermentation gives it the probiotic benefits that make it healthy. It definitely looks […]


Benefits Of A Vegan Diet

Benefits Of A Vegan Diet

When you create your goal, At UpFit Training Academy in New York, NY, we look at all the areas of your life that will affect you reaching that goal. No matter how much you workout, you can’t out-exercise a bad diet. Eating healthy can occur naturally the fitter you become, since your body craves the […]


Planning Your Week Of Workouts

Planning Your Week Of Workouts

Planning your week of workouts can make a difference between failure and success. When you have a plan, you’re less apt to waste time trying to figure out what to do and when. It’s like going to the grocery with a list. You get what you wanted. Compare that to those days you run to […]


Learn to Jump at UpFit

In this post I will be teaching you proper jumping form. Jumping movements are a good way to get your heart rate up while also working on balance, strength and explosiveness. It is important that you know the correct technique when introducing a jumping pattern into your program to minimize the risk of injury and […]


Foods To Heal Your Gut

Foods To Heal Your Gut

Gut health plays a huge role in your overall health. Problems with the digestive system can range from cancer, healthy gut bacteria and even more controversial ones like leaky gut syndrome. One thing is certain, the best medicine in many cases are foods to heal your gut. If you’re taking bottles of antacids, the problem […]