Can your multi-task body composition change? 

In other words, can you really do two things at once when it comes to changing your body composition by losing fat and putting on muscle? 

On this encore episode of “Random Fit,” hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Ken Miller, and returning Registered Dietician, Kat Barefield R.D., detail what it takes to do two things at once, lose fat and put on muscle.  

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It's been said a million times over that "Exercise is Medicine." What can that mean for someone when it comes to preventing, decreasing, or overcoming disease? 

On this special encore episode of “Random Fit,” hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Ken Miller, explore the use of exercise and its effects on the body which can, at times, have the same, if not better, effects than medicine.  

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This episode of “Random Fit” is all about mindful giving. Health-inspired gifts can feel like a warm gesture, but they sometimes miss the mark. 

Hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Ken Miller explore gifts that encourage fitness without pressure or judgment.

Learn how to select gifts that inspire loved ones to move while celebrating their unique goals and interests. 

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On this week’s “Random Fit” podcast, join hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Ken Miller, as they delve into the world of corporate wellness programs, uncovering how companies are revolutionizing employee health.

From flexible spending accounts (FSAs), to onsite fitness facilities, discover how these initiatives are reshaping the fitness landscape beyond traditional gym settings.  

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Plan your fitness with intention by starting at the end.

On this Random Fit, hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Ken Miller, explain how “back casting”—a goal-setting strategy that begins with your future self—can help you design a sustainable fitness journey.

They’ll discuss how to prepare for the physical demands of parenting, grandparenting, sports, and travel, offering practical tips for maintaining strength, mobility, and energy.

This episode is packed with insights to inspire action today for the vibrant, active lifestyle you want tomorrow. Learn how to future-proof your health and enjoy every step of the journey. 

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On this “Random Fit,” hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Ken Miller, dive into the essential medical exams every new exerciser must consider before starting a fitness routine.

From cardiovascular screenings to bone density tests, knowing your body’s condition can prevent injuries and setbacks. We’ll discuss what these tests involve, where to get them, and how to interpret the results.

Whether you’re a trainer or fitness enthusiast, this encore episode is a must-listen for safe and effective workouts!

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Introducing NASM One, the membership for trainers and coaches. For just $35/mo., get unlimited access to over 300 continuing education courses, 50% off additional certifications and specializations, EDGE Trainer Pro all-in-one coaching app to grow your business, unlimited exam attempts and select waived fees. Stay on top of your game and ahead of the curve as a fitness professional with NASM One. Click here to learn more. https://bit.ly/4ddsgrm

On this “Random Fit,” hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Ken Miller, dive into the essential medical exams every new exerciser must consider before starting a fitness routine.

From cardiovascular screenings to bone density tests, knowing your body’s condition can prevent injuries and setbacks. We’ll discuss what these tests involve, where to get them, and how to interpret the results.

Whether you’re a trainer or fitness enthusiast, this episode is a must-listen for safe and effective workouts!

If you like what you just consumed, leave us a 5-star review, and share this episode with a friend to help grow our NASM health and wellness community!

Introducing NASM One, the membership for trainers and coaches. For just $35/mo., get unlimited access to over 300 continuing education courses, 50% off additional certifications and specializations, EDGE Trainer Pro all-in-one coaching app to grow your business, unlimited exam attempts and select waived fees. Stay on top of your game and ahead of the curve as a fitness professional with NASM One. Click here to learn more. https://bit.ly/4ddsgrm

On this “Random Fit,” hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Ken Miller, discuss the critical role that exercise, particularly strength training, plays in preventing osteoporosis and maintaining bone health. Learn how weight-bearing and resistance exercises can increase bone density, reduce the risk of fractures, and support overall skeletal strength as we age. 

They will provide practical tips on safely lifting weights, the importance of gradual progression, and how to incorporate bone-friendly workouts into your routine.

Whether you're new to fitness or looking to protect your bones, this episode offers essential insights to build a stronger, healthier frame.

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Introducing NASM One, the membership for trainers and coaches. For just $35/mo., get unlimited access to over 300 continuing education courses, 50% off additional certifications and specializations, EDGE Trainer Pro all-in-one coaching app to grow your business, unlimited exam attempts and select waived fees. Stay on top of your game and ahead of the curve as a fitness professional with NASM One. Click here to learn more. https://bit.ly/4ddsgrm

Strength and performance coaches need to balance pushing athletes to their peak without pushing them into danger.

In this episode of “Random Fit,” hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Ken Miller, explore Rhabdomyolysis—a potentially deadly condition that can result from overexertion. They’ll cover policy changes, high-profile collegiate cases, and the early signs of Rhabdo.

This discussion is packed with insights for Strength Coaches/Performance Enhancement Specialists and Personal Trainers alike. Learn how to protect your athletes with smarter training, effective recovery, and proper hydration techniques.  

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Introducing NASM One, the membership for trainers and coaches. For just $35/mo., get unlimited access to over 300 continuing education courses, 50% off additional certifications and specializations, EDGE Trainer Pro all-in-one coaching app to grow your business, unlimited exam attempts and select waived fees. Stay on top of your game and ahead of the curve as a fitness professional with NASM One. Click here to learn more. https://bit.ly/4ddsgrm

On this episode of the “Random Fit” podcast, hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Ken Miller, dive deep into the Camino de Santiago, a journey of 500 miles that challenges pilgrims from all over the world.

Explore the physical demands of the pilgrimage, the importance of preparation, and the cultural experience it offers.

Whether you’re walking for fitness or personal growth, this discussion will give you insights on how to navigate the Camino successfully and come out stronger on the other side.  

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Introducing NASM One, the membership for trainers and coaches. For just $35/mo., get unlimited access to over 300 continuing education courses, 50% off additional certifications and specializations, EDGE Trainer Pro all-in-one coaching app to grow your business, unlimited exam attempts and select waived fees. Stay on top of your game and ahead of the curve as a fitness professional with NASM One. Click here to learn more. https://bit.ly/4ddsgrm