Success Story: Michella Prokop

Success Story: Michella Prokop

Two years ago Michella dropped in to a single class at Encompass. At the time she was a "runner" but was after a more trim and toned look. Since then, her mindset has completely changed. She has learned how to eat to fuel her body, exercise to support her goals, and can now run faster and further than ever before. Plus, her husband has joined her on her journey as well. Read her story here!

Not Your Typical Success Story: Vanessa Marcotte

Not Your Typical Success Story: Vanessa Marcotte

One year ago Vanessa's doctor gave her the chance to try to reduce her blood pressure on her own before relying on medication. Today, her blood pressure is no longer a concern, her health is better than ever, and she is down 50 pounds. Her transformation is amazing, but it wasn't always easy. Read her story, and her tips and advice for anyone looking to start exercising here. 

Can You Really Row Your Way to Results?

Can You Really Row Your Way to Results?

If you think rowing is just for crossfitters or those preparing for a dragon boat race, think again. This machine packs a powerful punch, hitting all major muscle groups, and stimulates the heart and cardiovascular system to burn calories at a higher rate. Read on to see if you should be incorporating some rowing to reach your goals.