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Top 5 Fitspiration Trends for 2019

We celebrate everything the health and fitness revolution of 2018 has brought. We’ve seen more fitness fanatics wearing advanced technology, people amping up their routines with high intensity interval training (such as MoveStrong), grabbing a mid-day yoga class with coworkers, and an explosion of MMA boxing moves to improve strength and cardio as seen with MOSSA’s […]

Less Sitting, More Moving! NEW Guidelines for Adults & Children

Less Sitting, More Moving! NEW Guidelines for Adults & Children - Sky Fitness Chicago

This blog features article ‘Move More, Sit Less’: U.S. Updates Exercise Guidelines for Adults, Kids written by John Fernandez For the first time in 10 years, the U.S. government has updated its minimum exercise guidelines to help adults, and their kids, achieve the many health benefits of regular physical activity. The exercise recommendations for U.S. adults […]

The Secret to Maintaining Health & Fitness Goals During The Holidays

During the holiday season, maintaining our health and fitness routine becomes extremely challenging. There are countless opportunities for over-indulging and drinking, while our active holiday schedules leave very little room for working off those extra calories. Many of us pick up a few unwelcome pounds from now until January 1st. However, all it takes is […]

7 Amazing Benefits of Group Exercise

This blog is a featured article by guest writer Michael Morelli. Exercising is a great way to become fit and live a healthier lifestyle. More often than not, people exercise on their own, at their own pace and on their own time. Well, this is okay and there’s nothing wrong with it – BUT did you […]

8 Tips for Staying Active As A Parent

This blog features WebMD article Parents Who Exercise: Overcoming the Challenges by Barbara Russi Sarnataro providing tips for parents to incorporate fitness into their life! 8 Tips for Staying Active as a Parent Parents and exercise are not usually words you see in the same sentence. From the moment you step on the physical and emotional roller […]

Ballroom Dance Your Way To Good Health & New Friends!

Looking for a fun way to get fit and make new friends? Check out Ballroom Dance at Sky!  Ballroom dancing promotes fitness and expression through a low impact activity while swaying along to the rhythm in an upbeat environment. Our professional instructor Olga Aidasheva, values dancing as a beautiful sport that embraces her lifelong passion. This goes […]

Benefits of A Healthy Lifestyle: Good Nutrition, Diet, and Exercise

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Guest Blog Written By Luke Mitchell At this point, you’ve most likely heart the term ‘healthy living’ being thrown around by various wellness and fitness websites. But what does it actually mean? Well, in a nutshell, this approach presupposes adopting a diet based around nutrient-rich, organic foods, coupled with working out regularly, even daily […]

The Best Time to Workout May Be Earlier Than You Thought…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Does the time we workout really affect how much we burn fat and calories? It’s common knowledge that regular exercise tremendously benefits our body, mind, and overall health. However, our schedules frequently do vary and committing to working out at the same time everyday gets tricky. Instead of trying to squeeze in a workout […]

9 Enjoyable Exercises You Can Fit Into Your Busy Schedule

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] 9 Enjoyable Exercises You Can Fit Into Your Busy Schedule Guest Article Written By Sheila Olson Fitness is an important part of self-care, but an important part of fitness is finding exercise you enjoy and can incorporate to your schedule no matter how busy you are. It’s especially important to do an exercise you enjoy, […]

2018’s Best Summer Workout Songs to Amp Up Your Performance!

Science has proven it but we all know that music fuels our workouts. We crank music during our MOSSA & MoveStrong classes, personal training sessions, and upstairs in our cardio and weight area. Our Sky Fitness endurance athletes and fitness fanatics put their headphones on and tune the world out during physical activity. No matter […]