By Yard Athletics – Feb 15th, 2019 Greetings! Today we are starting out a new series, diving into some of the myths that surround lifting weights, especially when it comes to gaining and losing weight, leaning out, bulking up, risk of injury, the works. And what better resource to ask than founder and director of Yard Athletics, Ilan Cumberbirch. Unless … Read More
20 Questions w/ Marianne Beilmann: #YardHard Faithful
By Yard Athletics – Feb 8th, 2019 Tuesday’s blog was a little doom and gloom (…”50% of US Adults have heart disease“) so we had no choice but to liven things up with everyones favorite question and answer series… the Yard Athletics 20 Questions! We might be biased, but ours seems a lot better than that cheesy, totally-scripted-but-pretending-to-not-be-scripted Vogue 73 … Read More
Canada’s New Food Guide: A Breakdown
By Henry Gould – Jan 29th, 2019 The new Canada Food Guide was released last week, which proudly declared to be free from industry influence. Despite the majority of people singing praises on the new guide for focusing on plant based foods and proteins, there is still a larger debate within Health Canada about potential mandates that would require producers … Read More
RECIPE – Roasted Vegetable Salad w/ Mint and Parsley + Grocery Store Roast Chicken
By Henry Gould – Jan 21, 2019 Alright, it’s Tuesday. You’re not in the mood to bring out every pan in the kitchen to start making an elaborate dinner. It’s gotta be done in 30 mins or less. No, I’m not paying Rachel Ray for copyright on that. You don’t own 30 minute meals Rachel!!!! This recipe involves a couple … Read More
Beating The Winter Blues by Dr. Debbie Samsom
By Dr. Debbie Samsom – Jan 14th, 2019 So, winter is definitely upon us. Holiday festivities are over, days are short, and the rain seems endless. This is the time of year when many of us can feel blue, down in the dumps, or outright depressed. Good thing there are ways to prevent this, so we can cruise into spring … Read More
RECIPE – Chicken “Miso Soup” w/ Gluten-Free Soba Noodles
By Henry Gould – Jan 8th, 2019 Warning to all food purists and authenticity snobs: this recipe is likely to cause immense grief and frustration! It’s not quite traditional soba, not really miso soup, and definitely not what might charitably be called “ramen”. But is it delicious, inexpensive to prepare, and incredibly healthy??? Yes. Yes it is. Although this preparation … Read More
12 Days Of Christmas: Dec 12th –> Buy any Customized Strength & Conditioning Package, receive free Group Drop
By Yard Athletics – Dec 12th, 2018 All good things must come to an end! Today is the last day of Yard Athletics 12 Days of Christmas, and we have to say thank you all so much for the support, and for getting on there and buying passes and sessions to the Yard! We are nothing without the community of … Read More
12 Days Of Christmas: Dec 11th –> Buy any 5 pack, receive a free Yard Athletics Hat
By Yard Athletics – Dec 11th, 2018 Folks, it’s almost over! 2 more days until the 12 Days of Christmas is over at Yard Athletics. People have been cashing in big time, stocking up their credits so it’s a breeze to pop into the gym over the coming weeks. All we have to say is, great stuff and thank you … Read More
12 Days Of Christmas: Dec 9th –> Buy any 10 pack, receive free Group Session
By Yard Athletics – Dec 9th, 2018 Folks, just a few more days before the 12 Days of Christmas is over! If you haven’t had a chance to get in on these great deals, today is the day! On deck today, if you buy any 10 pack of sessions (1:1, 2:1, group drop) you get a free Group Session! Open … Read More
12 Days Of Christmas: Dec 8th –> Buy any 10 pack, receive free 2:1 session
By Yard Athletics – Dec 8th, 2018 Day 8 of the 12 Days of Christmas at Yard Athletics! We’ve been overwhelmed with the amount of support we’ve received so far, and can’t wait to see you all in the gym. Today is another humdinger of a deal: Buy any 10 pack of sessions, and receive a free 2:1. This means … Read More