“Hello, my name is Brad and I am a food addict.” All kidding aside, that headline is the truth. My truth. And I want to tell you why I think it’s important to share my truth with others who are working to become more fit and healthy. Some Are Born to Fitness, Others Work Their...Read More

Having a bad day? A bad week? We all do. I get it. But let me remind you of something we’ve discussed before: exercise is a great way to improve your health AND your mood. At the Bodysmith we always say “Just get in our door and we’ll make sure you get a great workout.”...Read More

For today’s blog, I thought I would share the basic principles we use to help our members achieve their fat loss goals. Please remember people are highly diverse in their abilities and experiences so things will need to be adjusted accordingly. Our top priorities at the Bodysmith are always our members’ goals and their safety....Read More

At the Bodysmith we have always preached the value of establishing functional movement through our exercise program design. The core of this philosophy lies in these five principles: Movement must be basic before complex…stable before unstable.  Pain should not be present while performing basic bodyweight movement patterns.  If there is pain, the likelihood of further injury...Read More

Cue background music “Can’t Get Enough of Your Love, Babe”  by BarryWhite “How you doing? It’s Exercise here. I know we haven’t seen each other in a while. I know that sometimes I didn’t treat you right. I hurt you. I didn’t keep my promises. And I’m sorry. But I’m here to tell you that I...Read More

One reason the Bodysmith is the best fitness and training gym in Omaha is our members. Every member brings something special to our group and helps build a sense of community unlike that at any other gym around. But there is one certain person who, just by walking in the door, can light up the...Read More

As a fitness specialist, I’ve dealt with many people who have unique needs and circumstances. So when my friend Mardra asked me to write a post on finding the right gym for someone with Down syndrome, I jumped at the chance. I have a client with Down syndrome and enjoy helping him stay fit. Here are my...Read More