15 Minute Fitness Fix with Coach Kinsley

In today's episode we dive into fats, breaking down the good (unsaturated fats), the bad (saturated fats), and the ugly (trans fats). We discuss how and why trans fats wreak havoc on your health, why moderation is key for saturated fats, and how unsaturated fats can boost your overall wellness. Remember to avoid trans fats, moderate saturated fats, and embrace unsaturated fats for a healthier lifestyle.  Knowledge is power and ...

In this trainer to trainer episode Coach Kinsley and her support trainer Coach Kerre share their passion for fitness, community, and holistic health. They discuss Kerre's journey from newbie trainer and leading group activities to becoming a full on fitness trainer and the challenges and successes from it.  The also discuss Coach Kinsley's empathetic approach to training and accommodating clients' unique needs. The episode also...

Producer Mike and Coach Kinsley discuss the importance of having the right footwear for different activities, emphasizing the differences between running and weightlifting shoes. They highlight that proper shoes can prevent injuries and improve performance, and advise replacing running shoes every 300-500 miles.  Plus an announcement - that might be even better than last weeks. 

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Join Coach Kinsley, Kerre, and Producer Mike in this inspiring episode of 15 Minute Fitness Fix. Kerre shares her transformative fitness journey, from being a college athlete to navigating the challenges of motherhood and finding herself again through group fitness. Discover how mental health, community, and consistency played crucial roles in her success. Learn about the importance of addressing imbalances, proper nutrition, and t...

Producer Mike and Coach Kinsley emphasize the importance of maintaining willpower and pushing through the end of the week with their FitFlash motivation. They discuss the benefits of continually challenging oneself, especially in terms of increasing VO2 max, and stress the importance of adapting workouts to one's current physical state to prevent injury.

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In this episode, Coach Kinsley explores the importance of nutritional fiber, highlighting its role in digestion, blood sugar regulation, gut health, and calorie burn. We discuss the two types of fiber—soluble and insoluble—and emphasize the widespread deficiency in fiber intake despite recommended levels of 25 to 38 grams per day. Additionally, listen as we discuss a gradual increase in fiber consumption through whole fruits, veget...

In this episode of Fit Flash with Coach Kinsley, we share fitness hacks for busy people to boost wellbeing at the end of a tough week. First, we address staying hydrated at work without compromising productivity, suggesting high-water-content fruits and veggies as a solution. Then, we discuss the mental health benefits of regular physical activity, citing studies that show just 15 minutes daily can reduce depression risk. Tune in t...

In this special Mother's Day episode, Coach Kinsley sheds light on postpartum recovery and the challenges faced by new mothers. Alongside her roles as a personal trainer, nutritionist, and doula, she guides clients through motherhood's ups and downs. Join us to debunk myths about post-birth "bounce back," prioritize self-care, and embrace a healthier lifestyle journey and hear from Producer Mike, a former client turned podcast coll...

Coach Kinsley dives into the world of amino acids - the crucial building blocks of protein responsible for building and repairing body tissue, and structures. Understanding the role of amino acids can help you build a better diet, and ultimately, a better you. Uncover the difference between essential and non-essential amino acids, and why they represent an integral part of everyone’s diet. Discover details on supplementing in your ...

In this insightful double-episode podcast remix, our key focus is on understanding hydration and the comprehensive usage of macronutrients for fitness enthusiasts. Launching into the waters of hydration, we debunk the myths around water substitutes during workouts, examining sports drinks and caffeine products. Gain valuable insights into your body's thirst signals, often confused with hunger, and understand the process of hydratio...

Kick-start your journey towards improved health through in-depth discussions about the significance of aerobic training and the key role of VO2 Max in cardiovascular conditioning.  You'll discover the vital difference between struggling and surviving during exercises and learn easy, actionable tips to enhance your VO2 Max. Coach Kinsley shifts the spotlight on high-intensity interval training as an effective way to reach your max h...

In this episode of 15-Minute Fitness Fix, Coach Kinsley and Producer Mike share their experiences and insights from participating in the Rock the Parkway race in Kansas City.  From altering race plans due to challenging terrains to unconventional race preparation strategies, they share their unique stories with a healthy dose of humor and practical wisdom.  Learn how they have used these experiences to shape their training routines...

Revisit Producer Mike's and Madison's CLIENT STORIES DOUBLE FEATURE . Going above and beyond a mere interview, the stories chronicle of Mike's journey and Madison's journey with Coach Kinsley.  First with Mike's inspiring fitness transformation, from being significantly overweight to transitioning into a healthier lifestyle guided by his personal trainer, Coach Kinsley.  Then with Madison's reignited fitness journey with Coach as h...

Coach Kinsley breaks down the benefits of snack prepping vs. whole meal prepping -- exploring the benefits of snack prepping and the best protein-focused snacks to fuel your day.  Coach and Producer Mike discuss the early days of training and effective nutrition while developing sustainable eating habits and tips for proper snack preparation. Get crucial insights on the macronutrient content of your snacks for fueling effective wor...

Join us on the 15-Minute Fitness Fix with Coach Kinsley as we delve into the fitness journey of Madison, a regular trainee since last year. Madison takes us through her personal training experience, highlighting the critical role of accountability in maintaining an exercise regimen. We also explore how personal training is an effective means of self-care. Madison sheds light on her challengers post-childbirth and the transition bac...

In this episode, we dive headfirst into the crucial aspect of goal setting, where Coach Kinsley shares her insights into formulating a goal that is not only practical but also personally significant.  We address the common problem of setting ambiguous targets such as 'getting healthier' and stress on the importance of creating detailed, measurable goals. In doing so, we introduce the concept of SMART goals - an infallible goal-sett...