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Eating During Quarantine Seminar 5/7/20 6-7pm

I don't know about you but quarantine kind of feels like one long snow day and it can feel kind of confusing in terms of diet. Tomorrow Coach Kelly will be hosting a live ZOOM training, Nutrition During Quarantine, where everything nutrition related that you can think of will be discussed.
What:
Nutrition During Quarantine Seminar
When:
May 7th 6-7pm
Where:
ZOOM - Click This Link
Who:
Coach Kelly is from our Comm Ave location. Kelly began her career as a Food Science student at Rutgers University and wet on to become a chef at the Art Institute of Philadelphia. She has been a trainer and nutritionist for over a decade and left the Tri-State area for Boston to work for America's Test ....
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Online Class Directory

There are several different platforms being used to conduct these classes. Some are live and some are pre-recorded and posted for you to do on your own time. Please bear with us as some of the platforms are very new to us. We're here for you so if you have any fitness related questions, whether they're related to the classes or a at home workout, please reach out. We're in this together: contact@beaconhillathleticclubs.com Monday 12:30-1:00pm Sculpt with Sydney Kanjuparamban (Brookline Village)
"I've been teaching group exercise (mostly Spinning) for 6 years and Spin and Sculpt at Brookline Village for the last year. We spin for 30 minutes and then finish with strength training ....
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Covid-19 And Our Nutrition

Take Control of Your Nutrition During times of anxiety, we often look to food for comfort. If you've found yourself snacking more or turning to not exactly healthy foods right now, you're definitely not alone! It can be a challenge to find that good balance of giving yourself some leeway in a stressful time but not giving up on your healthy habits completely. When you're at home every day, though, it is easier to let some bad habits sneak into your nutrition routines; if you're trying to focus on the nutrition aspect of your health and wellness right now, consider some of these tips:
Snack Smarter
If your stock of snacks is heavy on the junk food, set a limit on how much you are going ....
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Post Run Stretches - Couch Edition

We don't know about you, but all of this has given us a push to up our outdoor running game. Whether you've been a runner all along or are hitting the pavement for the first time, make sure you're stretching! North Station manager Jeremy McCabe lays out a simple but effective routine below. Make sure you're hydrating and keeping a safe distance from others no matter where you're running!
1. Couch Stretch - Quadriceps/Hip Flexors

Bend your right knee and place your shin along the back cushion of a couch (or a chair) with your toes pointed upward.
Keep your right thigh in line with your body.
Place your left foot in front, aligning your knee above your ankle.
Engage your core and ....
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Couch Workout #2

Today's workout is from Brookline Village Manager and Master Trainer Will Campbell.Reach out if you have any questions! wcampbell@beaconhillathleticclubs.com
Protocol:

1️⃣ Rear foot elevated split squats - 1.5 reps - x8-10 each side 2️⃣ Eccentric push-up to hand release explosive push-up x8 3️⃣ Alternating V-Ups x10 each side 4️⃣ Foot elevated (on foam roller or other small hard object) single leg bridge - isometric hold x :20-:30s each side ✅ Repeat 4-5 rounds, rest as needed.
Exercises:
1️⃣ Rear foot elevated split squats
Regressions:
Air Squat, Alternating Lunges, Static Lunges Progression:
Add Load 2️⃣ Eccentric push-up to hand release explosive ....
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Couch Workout!

While our clubs are temporarily closed in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19, we want to continue helping all of our community be their healthiest self. We'll be bringing you a series of free at-home workouts planned by our very own BHAC trainers. Each workout is about 30 minutes and is scalable: choose between three different difficulty levels for each exercise. No gym equipment required - just your couch, living room floor, and a little bit of creativity!* Intensity is going to be low because lack of load, but the idea behind this is just to get everyone moving, relieve some stress and stave off regression Check out our first workout below, led by North Station manager ....
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Temporary Gym Closure

At the Beacon Hill Athletic Clubs, our primary concern is the health and well-being of our membership.For the past few weeks we have been doing everything possible to keep our facilities open and available for those who wish to use them while keeping the health risks to our members as low as possible. Following the most recent edict of the Governor’s office, however, we must now close all our facilities effective the end of business this evening, March 16.
Here is a link to the entire press release: https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2020/03/15/gov-baker-announces-aggressive-new-measures-to.html . All Accounts will befrozen during this time
In our 31-year ....
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Holiday Season Hours of Operation

Brookline Village: 12/24/19 8am-2pm 12/25/19 CLOSED - Merry Christmas! 12/26/19 8am-4pm 12/31/19 8am-2pm 1/1/20 8am-4pm Please check online schedule for classes: http://beaconhillathleticclubs.com/blog/73003/Brookline Cleveland Circle: 12/24/19 6am-2pm 12/25/19 CLOSED - Merry Christmas! 12/26/19 8am-4pm 12/31/19 6am-2pm 1/1/20 8am-4pm Please check online schedule for classes: http://beaconhillathleticclubs.com/blog/73002/Cleveland-Circle East Boston: 12/24/19 8am-2pm 12/25/19 CLOSED - Merry Christmas! 12/26/19 8am-4pm 12/31/19 8am-4pm 1/1/20 8am-4pm Please check online schedule for classes: ....
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Thanksgiving Holiday Hours

Brookline Village: 11/27/19 6am-6pm 11/28/19 CLOSED - Happy Thanksgiving! 11/29/19 8am-4pm Please check online schedule for classes: http://beaconhillathleticclubs.com/blog/73003/Brookline Cleveland Circle: 11/27/19 6am-6pm 11/28/19 CLOSED - Happy Thanksgiving! 11/29/19 8am-4pm Please check online schedule for classes: http://beaconhillathleticclubs.com/blog/73002/Cleveland-Circle East Boston: 11/27/19 6am-6pm 11/28/19 CLOSED - Happy Thanksgiving! 11/29/19 8am-4pm 11/30/19 8am-4pm 12/1/19 8am-4pm Please check online schedule for classes: http://beaconhillathleticclubs.com/blog/73827/East-Boston North End: 11/27/19 6am-6pm 11/28/19 CLOSED - Happy Thanksgiving! ....
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Labor Day Weekend Hours

Brookline Village: 8/31/19 8am-4pm 9/1/19 8am-4pm 9/2/19 8am-12pm Please check online schedule for classes: http://beaconhillathleticclubs.com/blog/73003/Brookline Cleveland Circle: 8/31/19 8am-4pm 9/1/19 8am-4pm 9/2/19 8am-12pm Please check online schedule for classes: http://beaconhillathleticclubs.com/blog/73002/Cleveland-Circle East Boston: 8/31/19 8am-4pm 9/1/19 8am-4pm 9/2/19 8am-12pm Please check online schedule for classes: http://beaconhillathleticclubs.com/blog/73827/East-Boston North End: 8/31/19 8am-4pm 9/1/19 8am-4pm 9/2/19 8am-12pm Please check online schedule for classes: http://beaconhillathleticclubs.com/blog/73001/Waterfront North Station: ....
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