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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


Why Waiting to Exercise Only Makes It Harder
When life feels busy and overwhelming, it’s easy to tell yourself: “I’ll start exercising when things slow down.” But here’s the...
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Oct 62 min read
Don't Blame Age - Here's What's Really Going On
How many times have you heard (or said): “Well, that’s just part of getting older…” when it comes to aches, stiffness, or low energy?...
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Sep 252 min read
Don't Let Your World Shrink
When most people think of staying healthy, they think about exercise : going to the gym, lifting weights, walking on the treadmill, maybe...
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Sep 122 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
Your Body Whispers Before it Shouts
Your body is always talking to you. The question is — are you paying attention? Most of us don’t notice the gentle whispers until they...
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Aug 261 min read


The Healing, Healthy Power of a Dog’s Love
August is National Dog Month in both the United States and Canada, a celebration of the special bond between humans and their canine...
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Aug 192 min read
Fitness Should Fit your Life
Let’s get real—life doesn’t pause so we can fit in perfect workouts or prep gourmet meals. Some weeks are chaotic. Some days don’t go as...
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Aug 111 min read


Rest is a Skill. Here's How to Practice it.
If you feel like you should know how to rest, but secretly don’t… You’re not alone. Rest isn’t easy for everyone, especially if you’ve...
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Jul 291 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


Healthy Recipe: Chunky Black Bean and Corn Salsa
It’s hard to go wrong with chips and salsa for a party snack that’s quick to make and sure to be a crowd-pleaser. This version, slightly...
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Jul 192 min read
The Power of Small Wins: Celebrate Every Victory
Every victory counts. There are no “small” wins here. In fact, those are actually important examples of incremental progress and...
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Jul 72 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


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
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