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Kickstart 2025 with the SMART Feel-Better Challenge

As we enter 2025, it’s the perfect time to start the year off right—focused on health, vitality, and strength. At Wavemakers, we’re excited to offer our SMART Feel-Better Challenge to help you improve your walking strength, stamina, and balance, ensuring you move into 2025 with confidence and energy. What makes the Feel-Better Challenge different? 👉 JOIN THE CHALLENGE INSIDE WAVEMAKERS 👈 Unlike traditional fitness programs, this challenge focuses on a personalized approach to movement. We follow the proven Wavemakers formula that helps you build strength, improve mobility, and relieve pain—all through mindful movement and listening to how your body feels. The SMART Feel-Better Challenge combines specific exercises, measurable progress,

Tired of Feeling ALMOST Good In Your Workouts? Here’s How to Break Through

Do you ever feel like you’re close to feeling your best, but not quite there? Maybe your energy is okay, but you still get tired halfway through your day. Or your joints feel better than they used to, but certain movements still cause discomfort. That “almost good” feeling can be frustrating—and you’re not alone. The truth is, many fitness programs fall short of delivering real, lasting results. They focus on one-size-fits-all routines that don’t adapt to your unique needs. At Wavemakers, we believe feeling good every day is possible—but only when your workouts are designed for YOU. Why “Almost Good” Isn’t Good Enough When you’re not addressing the root causes

5 Ways to Practice Self-Care in December

The holiday season is a beautiful time of year, but let’s get real—it can also be incredibly overwhelming. December often feels like an endurance test of endless to-do lists, family gatherings, and emotional gymnastics. But instead of getting swept up in the chaos, what if you could navigate the holidays with more grace and less stress? 5 Ways to Self-Care in December I’m sharing five practical strategies to help you stay grounded, energized, and actually enjoy the season—because self-care isn’t a luxury, it’s a necessity. 1. Breathe Your Way to Calm Breathing might seem like something you do automatically (and you’re right), but conscious breathing is a powerful tool

A Comprehensive Guide to Tabata Training in Water Workouts

If you’ve ever tried high-intensity interval training (HIIT), you know it’s one of the most efficient ways to build strength and endurance quickly. But have you heard of Tabata? This specialized form of HIIT packs a punch in just four minutes, pushing your limits with short, intense bursts of exercise followed by brief rest periods. The best part? You can do it in the pool! What is Tabata? Tabata training is a supercharged version of HIIT that consists of eight intervals: 20 seconds of all-out effort followed by 10 seconds of rest. The structure is simple but incredibly effective, helping improve both anaerobic efficiency and overall endurance. Unlike traditional

How Water Exercises Can Make Walking Easier

Have you ever felt hesitant to go for a walk because the distance seemed too much? Or maybe you’ve found yourself putting off errands like going to the grocery store simply because the thought of all that walking feels exhausting? With the holidays approaching, and more family gatherings coming up, it’s a good time to focus on building stamina so you can enjoy time with loved ones and prevent walking fatigue. It’s not just about getting older—if your muscles haven’t been practicing the right movements, they can fatigue quickly, leaving you with aches in your hips, knees, or back. That’s why improving your walking distance isn’t just about going out

Training the Hips for Stronger, Safer Walking

Fall is my favorite time of year, and I love spending more time outdoors on the trails. It may sound a little funny, but this year I started training for walking. Yes, you read that right—training for walking! While moving more is great for keeping strong and preventing injuries, hiking or walking on uneven ground can increase the risk of accidents, especially as we age. In fact, every fall I typically have one tumble over a hidden branch. But after a knee injury last year (as I mentioned in a previous blog), I decided to be proactive. This year, I’m building a buffer by focusing on functional mobility to avoid

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Kickstart 2025 with the SMART Feel-Better Challenge

Tired of Feeling ALMOST Good In Your Workouts? Here’s How to Break Through

5 Ways to Practice Self-Care in December

A Comprehensive Guide to Tabata Training in Water Workouts

How Water Exercises Can Make Walking Easier

Training the Hips for Stronger, Safer Walking

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