2026 Prep: Build Your Strength Baseline
2026 Prep: Build Your Strength Baseline on the Total Gym Maria Sollon, MS, CSCS, PES Preparation is everything. Before the New Year begins, lay a foundation of strength, control, and confidence with this Total Gym Prep workout. Each movement primes your muscles, builds stamina, and establishes a solid baseline of strength and stability that will […]
Holiday Travel Workout Tips
Make Holiday Travel “Work-Out” Without the Total Gym Maria Sollon, MS, CSCS, PES Holiday travel reshapes schedules and surroundings, and training is often the first routine to slip. Between family visits, seasonal commitments, and end-of-year vacations, many people find themselves without access to a home gym. Consistent training is not defined by equipment, but by […]
A Total Gym Holiday Workout
Naughty or Nice? Slay Both. A Total Gym Holiday Workout That Challenges and Restores Maria Sollon, MS, CSCS, PES Some workouts make you sweat. Some make you stretch. This one does both: Naughty moves that challenge, Nice stretches that recover. All in Total Gym style that “sleighs” the day. We’re pairing four high-intensity strength exercises, […]
Fermented Foods: Nourishing Your Gut Naturally
Fermented Foods: Nourishing Your Gut Naturally Fermented foods have been celebrated for centuries — not just for their bold, tangy flavors, but also for their remarkable benefits to gut health. These traditional foods are naturally rich in probiotics — beneficial microorganisms that help balance the gut microbiome, support digestion, and strengthen immunity. In today’s world, where processed […]
Stay Fit During the Holiday Rush
Stay Fit During the Holiday Rush: Quick Total Gym Workouts That Work Maria Sollon, MS, CSCS, PES The holidays move fast. One minute your calendar is wide open, the next it is filled with travel, events, and to do lists that leave little room for workouts. No matter how much you plan, prepare, or try […]
Resistance vs. Strength Training
Let’s Compare Resistance Training and Strength Training. Which One Should I Be Doing? 3 Objectives we’ll uncover in this article: Define Resistance Training and Strength Training to Compare and Contrast them. Uncover Which One is Best for You Explore the Methodology That Will Provide You with the Maximum Benefits! By Definition: Resistance Training: Any exercise […]
The Ultimate Total Gym Holiday Gift Guide
The Ultimate Total Gym Holiday Gift Guide: Must-Have Accessories for Every Fitness Level Maria Sollon, MS, CSCS, PES Holiday wish lists aren’t only about cozy comforts. They’re also a chance to choose something that supports your health and enhances the way you move. If you’re aiming to feel stronger next year, the Total Gym is […]
The Turkey Burner Total Gym Challenge
The Turkey Burner Total Gym Challenge Maria Sollon, MS, CSCS, PES Let’s carve out a moment for something we often overlook during the holiday season~ the simple joy of moving our bodies! This season, I invite you to take a little space for yourself, reset your energy, and celebrate your strength with two special Thanksgiving […]
A Total Gym Restorative Pilates Flow
Thankful for Movement: A Total Gym Restorative Pilates Flow Maria Sollon, MS, CSCS, PES The holidays arrive in a rush, full of plans, obligations, and endless to-dos. Amid the chaos, it’s easy to lose touch with your body, your breath, and the simple act of moving with intention. Taking a moment to pause isn’t indulgent […]
4 Pilates Moves for Your Total Gym
4 Awesome Pilates Moves for Your Total Gym Hey, Total Gym Team! It’s Master Trainer JayDee back to help you get the most out of your Total Gym. This blog, and several blogs to follow, will show you how you can benefit from the wonderful discipline of Pilates. Basically, your Total Gym is a Pilates […]
The Ayurvedic Way to Holiday Wellness
Nourish to Flourish: The Ayurvedic Way to Holiday Wellness Maria Sollon, MS, CSCS, PES The holiday season is a beautiful time to celebrate, gather with loved ones, and savor delicious foods, but it can also challenge our health routines. Many of us focus almost exclusively on movement or exercise, overlooking a crucial piece of the […]
Total Gym Yoga for Athletes
Total Gym Yoga for Athletes: Power, Presence & Performance Maria Sollon, MS, CSCS, PES Yoga isn’t just for rest days or flexibility fanatics. For athletes, it’s a secret training tool that sharpens movement, deepens control, and builds long-term strength. This practice isn’t about nailing a handstand or folding into a pretzel. It’s about moving better, […]