If you have a glass of red wine or a beer with dinner, how will this affect your workout the next day? The effects of alcohol vary from person to person. And those effects will also depend on the type of alcohol consumed, the amount and your individual tolerance. If you're an imbibing athlete, [...]
Becoming your best depends on how you fuel your fire and feed your drive - it begins and ends with nutrition. A critical component of health and performance, proper nutrition requires going far beyond fitness fads and diets to change your relationship with food at its core. Rhapsody Nutrition is here to help you [...]
Building a foundation for lifelong health doesn't just happen overnight. It takes small and consistent effort in all of life's daily actions. But where do you start? What habits are most essential? Here are five essential habits for lifelong health: 1. Exercise Exercise is so much more than burning calories and controlling your weight. [...]
By Alan Shaw, Co-Founder and Head Coach of Rhapsody Fitness in Charleston, SC By now the adrenaline has worn off and the reality of the grind ahead is settling in. You may be overwhelmed, exhausted and tempted to press pause on your fitness - hibernate with your quarantine snacks, flip on never-ending Netflix and [...]
Get your fit on wherever you are with Rhapsody Online Personal Training. Blending prime coaching, dynamic workouts, goal-based nutrition and our signature Rhapsody experience, get the personalized plan and high-touch support you need to raise the bar on your health and fitness from anywhere in the world. Starting with a virtual assessment and nutrition [...]
By Stan Tsoy, Co-Founder + Coach of Rhapsody CrossFit Staying healthy and boosting your immune system often begin with how you fuel your body. Good news, giving your immune system a swift kick is likely much easier than you think. Everything you need to power up your natural defenses can be found right outside your [...]
By Stan Tsoy, Co-Founder + Coach of Rhapsody CrossFit in Charleston, SC From the explosive moment in an Olympic lift to wrist flicks for double unders, timing is critical in the world of CrossFit. It may surprise you to know the same goes for how and when you fuel. Nutrient timing is a planned alteration of [...]
Sitting at the same desk in the same chair in the same position for eight to ten hours a day, five days a week can take its toll on you. However, there is the potential for building some healthier habits into the time you spend at work. Level up your workday with one (or [...]
By Alan Shaw, Co-Owner and Head Coach of Rhapsody CrossFit in Charleston Whether you’re gunning for a new goal, training for the next competition or just want to show up well for your next CrossFit class, your body is fueled by food. It’s that simple. However. We have all felt the stress and strain [...]
With the start of a new year (and decade!) just around the corner, you might’ve started thinking about the fitness goals you hope to accomplish in the new year. Probably the most common resolution thrown around this time of year is, “I should try to lose some weight.” Of all the resolutions, habits and [...]
