Exercise and Training

A HYROX race participant performing one of the strength activities of the HYROX course.
Exercise and Training

HYROX Race: Reimagining Fitness

This article examines the origins and global impact of the HYROX fitness race, compares it to competitions like the Tetrathlon, and offers guidance on how athletes can train effectively for the challenge.

A personal trainer guides a client standing next to a Fit3D Body Scanner, then performing a wood chopper exercise with a flex line.
Exercise and Training

Experience a Personalized Workout Based on Your Body Data

Discover how body composition scans power smarter, more personalized workouts at Pledge To Fitness®. Learn how your unique body data helps create fitness plans tailored to your goals—for results that are measurable, motivating, and made to last.

A man running, performing one of the most effective endurance training exercises.
Exercise and Training

Endurance Training Program

Discover why endurance training is a crucial component of a well-rounded fitness regimen. Whether you’re preparing for a marathon, aiming to improve your overall fitness, or looking to boost your stamina, endurance training can help you reach your fitness goals.

A woman performing a hypertrophy training exercise with a dumbbell at the gym.
Exercise and Training

Hypertrophy Training Exercises

In this article, we’ll explore the science behind hypertrophy, highlight its benefits, and offer strategies for optimizing your workout routine to maximize muscle growth. Plus, you’ll find a printable workout plan to follow on your own. Enjoy it!

A woman demonstrating a stability training exercise, lying on a mat while performing a bridge.
Exercise and Training

Stability Training Exercises

Discover effective stability training exercises you can perform on your own, focusing on proper range of motion, balance, technique, and single-limb strength. The printable workout at the end of the article is perfect for both beginners and seasoned athletes.

Wear proper shoes for resistance and cardio training, e.g. running to prevent injuries.
Exercise and Training

Proper Shoes for Strength and Cardio Training

When it comes to fitness training, many people focus on the type of exercises they perform, the intensity, and the frequency of their workouts. However, one aspect that is often overlooked is the importance of proper footwear. Why are they important?

Pledge to Fitness: Aerobic and anaerobic exercise
Exercise and Training

The Science of Aerobic Vs. Anaerobic Exercise

Discover the key differences between aerobic and anaerobic exercise, their benefits, and how to balance them in your fitness routine. Maximize your results with expert insights from Pledge To Fitness®.

woman working lifting weights to build muscle
Exercise and Training

Muscle Growth: Hypertrophy and Sarcomere Addition

Embark on a journey through the biological marvel of muscle growth. Unravel the secrets of hypertrophy and sarcomere addition, and how they pave the way for achieving your strongest, most vibrant self.

A strength training exercise, a lady working out with weights
Exercise and Training

Elevate Your Metabolic Rate with Strength Training

Unlock the potential of strength training to transform your metabolism. Learn how a targeted approach can increase your resting metabolic rate, leading to more calories burned, even while at rest.

Do this not that: add pushups to your exercise routine and get a strong core
Exercise and Training

Do This Not That To Get a Strong Core

I hope your health and wellness goals are going as planned. To help improve your workouts and get a strong core, I wanted to share a few great exercises which will help propel you into the summer!