Dancing Fire Fitness

"The idea that aging equals inevitable decline is a myth."

Meet the 93-year-old man who has the body of an athlete - and only got serious about fitness at the age of 70.

Stop staring at your birth certificate. Get serious today.

At 93 years old, he has the body of a 40-year-old—here’s the secret to his extraordinary fitness - Glass Almanac Richard Morgan, a 93-year-old Irishman, is redefining what it means to age. Once a humble baker, Morgan is now a four-time world rowing champion, a remarkable ... Continue Reading →

Some nutrition myths that we'd really like to see go away . . .

9 ‘Healthy’ Cooking Tips That Are Actually Complete BS If you hate the taste of brown rice, we’ve got great news for you.

Have you given up on your resolution to exercise more? Why does this happen, despite knowing we all need it? It is because we are not willing to be bad at it - at least until the habit of doing it badly is formed.

Watch sociologist Christine Carter describe her own journey of struggling to exercise, and how just one minute a day was all it took to overcome the roadblock.

You just gotta be willing to do something wildly unambitious every day . . .

Confessions of a Bad Exerciser | Christine Carter | TEDxMarin Our ability to follow-through on our resolutions — to get into a new habit — may have a simple and easy solution. Christine Carter, Ph.D., is an author, spea...

Ice and heat therapy are each useful, in certain circumstances. We have taught our clients about M**H (the acronym, not the drug!) and its benefits over the years, but there is still some confusion about when to use what.

Check out this short read on when it's best to use RICE, and when it's better to use M**H.

When to Use Ice on an Injury, and When to Use Heat Ice can control inflammation, but you don't always want to control inflammation.

Fans of and programming owe a debt of gratitude to this man. He truly understood how to make great music generate great workouts. His work on (precursor for ) moved the needle to popularise weight training for people who would never have considered this incredibly important fitness modality. His style of using a wide variety of quality and often eclectic pieces in as close to the original arrangement as possible drew the well of participant emotion to not only move better, but retain members in important fitness programmes. This unique and powerful combination was the genesis for the business model that became Local Motion Fitness and subsequently Dancing Fire Fitness.

We thank him for all that he did for the entire fitness community and offer our condolences to his family. RIP Mike.

We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of a Les Mills legend, Mike McSweeney.

Mike presented, choreographed and educated Trainers, Presenters and Instructors around the world for over a decade including BODYPUMP 6-58 and RPM 1-25.

He made a huge impact within the Les Mills community and we all owe a huge debt to him. Rest in peace, Mike 🤍

We are saddened at the recent passing of Sensei Linda Squires. She has been a long-time supporter of the physical fitness in our town. Decades of our children and adults alike have taken lessons in her studio. Linda always had a smile for everyone. She was able to combine discipline, honour, respect and technique of Jiu-Jitsu in a positive environment.

Thank you Sensei Linda. We will miss you. Our thoughts are with family and friends and the entire community.

One man's assertion effectively killed millions and cost our health care system billions within one generation. This feature-length documentary describes how it happened and what evidentiary science says.

If you struggle with being overweight, heart disease or type 2 diabetes, this video is worth 100 minutes of your life. Low-fat diets are killing people. Understand your body's energy systems and take control of your life.

Fat Fiction - Full Movie - Free Fat Fiction reveals how the United States government relied on questionable evidence to support one of the most damaging public health recommendations in the...

A quick reminder -

7 Incredible Benefits of Lifting Weights That Have Nothing to Do With Building Muscle Boost your mood, reduce back pain, and much more.

The risk of COVID-19 in indoor fitness facilities remains high. In this incident, members and instructors spread the virus before they were symptomatic and aware. Two participants who wore masks still managed to contract the disease in a high-intensity class.

Masks, hand washing and physical distancing absolutely reduce the risk (witness our non-existent cold and flu season), but do not eliminate it, especially for high-intensity workouts.

Keep moving, but stay safe out there!

Community Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 at Three ... This report describes an investigation of COVID-19 transmission ...

Merry Christmas to you and yours from Dancing Fire Fitness

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One week left to Christmas. Looking for a good gift of fitness during lockdowns? Can't find weights or steps in stock anywhere? We have lots of stock of both weights and steps, and they can be purchased and picked up same day in the Acton Ontario area. DM us for packages and prices.

Stay healthy and safe this season! 💪🎄🏋️‍♂️🏋️‍♀️

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