And How Heart Zones is Different It’s not a secret that the EPOC method of exercise and training is a hotly debated topic within the industry. Popularized by OrangeTheory Fitness, EPOC exercise is used as a weight loss training method and leads people to believe they can burn off extra calories for 36 hours after…
Dear Heart Zones Community, At Heart Zones, Inc., there is no higher mission than to positively care and support the health and wellness of those we connect with daily, especially our customers. Recent events surrounding the Coronavirus are making this mission of supporting and caring about our customers, suppliers, and friends more important than ever.…
Push Yourself With Foot Pods & Zones to Reach Your Goals Whether you’re new to fitness, or want to switch up your current workout routine, there’s always additional ways to boost your performance. One way is to use exercise trackers, also known as fitness trackers, usually including foot pods and accelerometers. One of our favorite…
HEART ZONES CEO, SALLY EDWARDS, SHARES BOUTIQUE STUDIO TRENDS Heart Zones Founder and CEO, Sally Edwards, recently flew to the East Coast to explore seven different boutique studios across Boston and New York City. As boutique studios are currently trending—especially with younger demographics like millennials—Edwards wanted to see what all the hype is about. During…
This is Bret. He is the Fitness Director at Rollingwood Athletic Club in Fair Oaks, CA. He wanted to deliver a unique experience to his members. He found his solution: Heart Zones. Read his story below. Bret’s Success Story: “Prior to taking our classes, members are encouraged to undergo our…
If you’ve made it to the Red Line zone, with heart rates from 90% to 100% of your maximum heart rate, you have arrived at the top of the heap. Maybe we should say, if you’ve made it to the Z5 Red Line zone on purpose, you have arrived. Like the Threshold zone, this is…
Welcome to the Threshold zone! Even if you don’t choose to train in the Z4 Threshold zone, it’s a place you’re no doubt familiar with, though maybe you are unfamiliar with its name. Here’s a hint: this is also known as the “shortness of breath” zone. Sound familiar? It’s the zone where you feel the…
The Aerobic zone gives you the most “bang for your buck.” Here you’ll get the most benefits in the least amount of time. If you said, “I want everything from exercise,” this is your zone. The Z3 Aerobic zone gets you fitter, gets you faster, gets you thinner. That’s why it’s been touted for decades…
As a life-long athlete, I’ve never had the sort of intimate relationship with the fat battle that some people have, but a woman named Lisa brought reality home to me with her experience. “I was 135 pounds before the birth of my first daughter, but 210 pounds after the birth of my second. One day,…
The search has been on for the fountain of youth since before poor Ponce de Leon ever set foot on Florida soil, but it’s beginning to look like our goal is in sight. Ponce, a Spanish explorer who arrived in the new world in the 1500’s, may have died from the blood-thirsty mosquitoes, but many…