Tales from The Fit Life

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Step Inside our Recovery Room

Recovery is a key part of improving performance, staying consistent, and feeling your best. At LP, we offer several recovery options to help your body rest, repair, and prepare for your next workout. Whether you are looking to recover faster, reduce muscle fatigue, or simply unwind after a workout, these

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Train Smarter with Myzone: How It Works & Why It Matters

Tracking Heart Rate data at LP has become a key part of daily training @ LP. Many of our conditioning-based workouts are designed to target specific zones, efforts, and RPE — and Heart Rate data is the simplest and most accurate way to ensure you’re training at the right intensity. MYZONE has

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Fuelling for Life

Nutrition is more than just what’s on your plate — it’s the foundation of your energy, recovery, and long-term performance. Whether your goal is to build strength, improve endurance, or simply feel better day to day, the way you fuel your body plays a critical role. In this week’s email,

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Importance of Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Omega-3 Fatty Acids When it comes to supporting overall health, performance, and recovery, omega-3 fatty acids are often overlooked yet play a critical role in how our bodies function. From heart and brain health to inflammation control, immune support, and exercise recovery, omega-3s influence multiple systems that are essential for

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Determining your Elbow Pain

Do you have elbow pain that just wont go away? Does it interfere with your daily life and / or gym life? Continue reading to help distinguish between conditions, fix your pain and when to seek help! It’s important to know that Nutrition and Hydration play a major role in

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The Link Between the Gut Microbiome and Performance

Happy New Year! As you start mapping out your fitness goals for the year ahead, I want to shine a light on a topic that isn’t talked about nearly enough—your gut microbiome. When we think about improving performance, we usually focus on training intensity, nutrition, and recovery. But there’s another

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Creatine

I wanted to share a clear and evidence-based breakdown of creatine to help address common questions, clear up the myths, and highlight who can benefit most from supplementation. Below, you’ll find a summary of what creatine is, whether it’s necessary, how it works in the body, dosing guidelines, and what

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HRV and all you need to know

What is HRV? HRV stands for Heart Rate Variability, which refers to the variation in time between consecutive heartbeats and is controlled by the autonomic nervous system.  Technologies HRV Status feature records HRV data while the user sleeps and compares it to their individual baseline. When you wake up, your

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Warming up with Intent

This week, we’re focusing on something that often gets overlooked… moving with intent and purpose during our warm-ups. It’s not just about the workout itself, but how you approach it from the very first rep. Your warm-up isn’t just a box to check before the “real work” begins. It’s where

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HYROX Training Plan 25/26

The LP Crew officially crushed HYROX Toronto after a monster 6-month training block! They have earned a well deserved physical and mental break from the grind of training and Racing!  BUT we know after getting a taste of HYROX that the Crew is hungry for more! HYROX Ottawa is on

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Step Inside our Recovery Room

Recovery is a key part of improving performance, staying consistent, and feeling your best. At LP, we offer several recovery options to help your body rest, repair, and prepare for your next workout. Whether you are looking to recover faster, reduce muscle fatigue, or simply unwind after a workout, these

Read More »

Train Smarter with Myzone: How It Works & Why It Matters

Tracking Heart Rate data at LP has become a key part of daily training @ LP. Many of our conditioning-based workouts are designed to target specific zones, efforts, and RPE — and Heart Rate data is the simplest and most accurate way to ensure you’re training at the right intensity. MYZONE has

Read More »

Fuelling for Life

Nutrition is more than just what’s on your plate — it’s the foundation of your energy, recovery, and long-term performance. Whether your goal is to build strength, improve endurance, or simply feel better day to day, the way you fuel your body plays a critical role. In this week’s email,

Read More »

Importance of Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Omega-3 Fatty Acids When it comes to supporting overall health, performance, and recovery, omega-3 fatty acids are often overlooked yet play a critical role in how our bodies function. From heart and brain health to inflammation control, immune support, and exercise recovery, omega-3s influence multiple systems that are essential for

Read More »

Determining your Elbow Pain

Do you have elbow pain that just wont go away? Does it interfere with your daily life and / or gym life? Continue reading to help distinguish between conditions, fix your pain and when to seek help! It’s important to know that Nutrition and Hydration play a major role in

Read More »

The Link Between the Gut Microbiome and Performance

Happy New Year! As you start mapping out your fitness goals for the year ahead, I want to shine a light on a topic that isn’t talked about nearly enough—your gut microbiome. When we think about improving performance, we usually focus on training intensity, nutrition, and recovery. But there’s another

Read More »

Creatine

I wanted to share a clear and evidence-based breakdown of creatine to help address common questions, clear up the myths, and highlight who can benefit most from supplementation. Below, you’ll find a summary of what creatine is, whether it’s necessary, how it works in the body, dosing guidelines, and what

Read More »

HRV and all you need to know

What is HRV? HRV stands for Heart Rate Variability, which refers to the variation in time between consecutive heartbeats and is controlled by the autonomic nervous system.  Technologies HRV Status feature records HRV data while the user sleeps and compares it to their individual baseline. When you wake up, your

Read More »

Warming up with Intent

This week, we’re focusing on something that often gets overlooked… moving with intent and purpose during our warm-ups. It’s not just about the workout itself, but how you approach it from the very first rep. Your warm-up isn’t just a box to check before the “real work” begins. It’s where

Read More »

HYROX Training Plan 25/26

The LP Crew officially crushed HYROX Toronto after a monster 6-month training block! They have earned a well deserved physical and mental break from the grind of training and Racing!  BUT we know after getting a taste of HYROX that the Crew is hungry for more! HYROX Ottawa is on

Read More »

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