It’s official! May 2, 2019, marks 10 years of being able to teach group fitness. I started leading group fitness in 2009, starting with Zumba. I’ve written about becoming a fitness instructor before, sharing my journey to teaching. How did I go from the …
Welcome to a new series on the blog: Fit Friday! We’ll explore topics in fitness and wellness together. Have something you want me to answer or cover? hmu at fitwithaundra@gmail.com. Here’s a collection of all the Fit Friday posts. I’ve wanted …
Fit Friday #15: Confessions of a Fitness Instructor Read more »
Welcome to a new series on the blog: Fit Friday! We’ll explore topics in fitness and wellness together. Have something you want me to answer or cover? hmu at fitwithaundra@gmail.com. Here’s a collection of all the Fit Friday posts. This year …
Fit Friday #10: Getting Started as a Fitness Instructor Read more »
I’ve been teaching group fitness classes for nearly 8 years. In all of my time as an instructor, I’ve heard every. single. excuse. for people not getting to classes and enjoying the fabulous environment of a group exercise class. I …
I’ve made a conscious decision to teach group fitness classes that require very little to no equipment. I love the foundations of bodyweight exercise (but equally love my weightlifting routine) for group fitness classes. To me, they seem more accessible …
Today marks 7 years of teaching group fitness classes. SEVEN YEARS! I can’t believe I’ve been leading fitness classes for that long. It seems like just yesterday that I registered for my Zumba Fitness training. On May 2, 2009, I …
I love being a group fitness instructor. I’ve been teaching since May 2009 when I received my first fitness license for Zumba. Like any other job, it has highs and lows, but at the end of the day, this is …
Fitness Friday #46: 5 Things I’ve Learned Teaching Group Fitness Read more »
As a fitness instructor, I can forget what it’s like to join a new fitness class. It can be a hard decision to put yourself out there! During my recent travels to Colorado for work, I had the opportunity to …
Fitness Friday #39: 5 Tips for Joining a Fitness Class Read more »
This weekend, in celebration of the summer solstice, a few PiYo buddies and I will practice 108 sun salutations. Say what? On the morning of the summer solstice (which falls on Father’s Day this year, too), we’ll gather early and perform …
I’ve been licensed to teach Turbo Kick since 2012. I found Turbo Kick when I started taking classes at a local gym. It was unlike any cardio class I’d taken, mostly because of the unique 90-second TURBO round right in the …