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Testimonial - Meet Gary
At 82 years old, retired physiotherapist Gary proves that age is no barrier to staying active and thriving. While visiting family in Saskatoon, Gary discovered ProActive Fitness. Frustrated with not finding a fitness program that met his needs back home in BC, he decided to give us a try. Fast forward a year, and Gary is still going strong with twice-weekly Zoom sessions led by trainer, Jessica. The full body, functional workouts have been the perfect fit for him — challengin
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Oct 151 min read


Resistance Bands Are Small but Smart Workout Tools
When it comes to resistance training, you don’t always need tons of equipment. Some powerful tools are small, simple, and easily...
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Oct 91 min read
Stronger Bones, Stronger Muscles, Better Life!
If you’re in your late 40s or early 50s, you might be noticing changes that don’t always feel welcome—hot flashes, disrupted sleep,...
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Sep 181 min read


Fight Inflammation with the Right Foods
Inflammation is a double-edged sword. In the short term, it’s your body’s way of healing — think redness, swelling, or soreness after an...
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Sep 21 min read


Here’s What Beats Motivation for Long-Term Fitness
Want to know the secret to long-term fitness success after 50? It’s not willpower. Not motivation. Not even the perfect workout plan....
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Jul 221 min read


Summer Living: Healthy Tips for the Season
Summer’s here — and while the sunshine lifts our spirits and invites us outdoors, it’s also a time to stay smart about our health and...
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Jul 171 min read


Fuel Your Gut, Boost Your Fitness
If your gut’s not happy, your whole body feels it —especially when it comes to exercise, recovery, and overall well-being. Good gut...
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Jun 181 min read


Fuel Your Energy: Eat Smarter, Feel Stronger
If you’ve been feeling low on energy, take a closer look at what’s on your plate. The food you eat is your body’s fuel —and the right...
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Jun 121 min read


Healthy Snacks for When You Need a Nibble
Everybody like a bite between meals sometimes. And there’s nothing wrong with it, as long as you make healthy choices and don’t...
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May 291 min read


Longevity Is ‘In’, But Here’s the Bottom Line
Did you know that “longevity” is trending? Yep, books and blogs, shows and podcasts… everybody’s writing and talking about how people are...
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May 231 min read


The Power of a Beginner's Mindset: Embrace it for Growth and Success
Have you ever caught yourself thinking, “I should be better at this by now!” when trying something new? Yeah, me too! I had a big...
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May 202 min read


Feeling Anxious? Try These 3 Simple Calming Tricks
Try one of these science-backed ways to reset your body and mind.
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May 132 min read


All about Your Posterior Chain
A strong backside means a better life! Strengthen your glutes and back to move pain-free and stay active. Let’s get to work—starting today!
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Apr 291 min read


Don’t Sweat It: Simple Facts about Perspiration
Ah, perspiration... Do you hate getting sweaty? Or do you wear it proudly as glistening proof of your effort? Lots of people think that...
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Apr 151 min read


Be patient and focus on the short-term
The key to success? Focus on the short-term wins.
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Apr 91 min read


5 Protein Sources That Aren’t Meat
Cutting back on red and processed meats after 50 can boost health. Try adding beans, eggs, fish, dairy, and whole grains instead!
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Mar 111 min read


Why Reading Remains Fundamental to Wellbeing
Escape into stories, spark discussions, and nurture lifelong wellness.
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Feb 51 min read
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