Shape Up with Sherri

Managing Menopause

We recently hosted a Fitness & Training Conference at the Multnomah Athletic Club in Portland OR and flew in an international presenter, Hayley Hollander, from Chicago, IL.  She spoke on a variety of topics sharing cutting edge health and fitness info and I thought I’d share some of her tips on, managing menopause. She pointed…

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Your Feet Are Your Foundation To All Movements

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!! We recently had Michael Baer from ReBound speak to our clients about the importance of the health of your feet. Your feet are the foundation to all of your movements. We stand and walk on them all day long, we run on them, jump on them, they propel us forward, and they absorb…

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Halloween Trick or Treat & Move Your Feet!

I was shopping at Target this weekend and my son was begging me to buy Halloween candy. One thing I’ve learned over the years, in this case, is that procrastination is the best approach to curbing the temptation to sneak a few pieces, wind up eating all the candy and being forced to re-purchase. Instead…

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Tight For Time But Still Want Results?

One thing we’ve heard from many clients is how busy they are.  There just doesn’t seem to be enough time in a day to get everything done!  Fortunately, that’s exactly what we specialize in – helping really busy people commit to their health and fitness so they can look and feel their best.  So here…

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Exercise Makes You SMARTER and Improves Your BRAIN HEALTH!

It’s pretty obvious that exercising regularly will improve your physical health including your cardiovascular health, muscular strength and endurance, body composition, bone density, blood pressure, lipid levels and more. But many don’t realize how much exercise improves your mental well-being and the actual functionality of your brain! Recent studies have demonstrated that regular exercise may lower the…

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YES! You Absolutely Need to WARM UP!

We just came off the Olympics in Rio. Think about our 100m athletes. How long do you think they warm-up before a race that lasts only 10 seconds? Can you believe about an hour! Even our marathon athletes will warm-up for 2-3 miles before their race! You would think with 26.2 miles, there would be…

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Get Outdoors & Fall Into Fitness

September and October often tend to be the best months to explore the outdoors here in the Northwest. It tends to not be too hot, or too cold, the rainy season hasn’t set in yet and the colors as the leaves change are absolutely spectacular! Plus, the fall season often inspires people to ‘turn over…

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Yoga Modifications

“I really love Yoga but it kills my wrists.  Whenever my instructor brings us into Plank, Downward Dog, Upward Dog or Cobra while everyone else is finding their inner Zen, I am about ready to scream!  What am I doing wrong?”  G.D. Vancouver WA Surprisingly, you’re not alone! Yoga, a program that is supposed to…

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