Charlie Cates

  • Charlie Cates

Can’t feel the exercises you are doing? Read this.

Check out a snippet from Charlie's most recent article on FitnessProfessionalOnline.com, titled "Why Your Clients May Not Be Able To… Read More

December 30, 2016
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7 Exercise Tips If Your Body Has Been Getting Achier For No Apparent Reason

Many prospective clients tell me that their body seems to be getting achier for no apparent reason.  They weren’t in… Read More

December 20, 2016
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Healthy Feet (Part Three): Why your feet MUST be stable.

In Part One of the Healthy Feet series, I wrote about why your feet must absolutely be able to move.… Read More

December 2, 2016
  • Muscle Activation Schaumburg

Testimonial: Justin Ehrhardt – Head Trainer at CrossFit Rise

Justin Ehrhardt, head trainer at CrossFit Rise in Schaumburg, describes his experience with Muscle Activation Techniques™ (MAT™) and MATRx™ with… Read More

November 29, 2016
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Healthy Feet (Part Two): Three At-Home Exercises to Help Strengthen Your Feet

In last week’s post, I discussed why your feet need to move.  To recap, your feet are made up of… Read More

November 25, 2016
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  • Muscle Activation Techniques®

Healthy Feet (Part One): Why Your Feet NEED To Move

As a certified personal trainer and Muscle Activation Techniques™ specialist in Schaumburg, I understand the importance of having healthy feet.… Read More

November 18, 2016
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Testimonial: Leo Perez – BJJ Black Belt

Leo Perez, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and competitor for Alliance Jiu-Jitsu and Evolution MMA in Schaumburg, IL, talks about his experience… Read More

November 11, 2016
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Organic Exercise

You likely understand that in order for your body to work as well as it can, you should not be… Read More

November 7, 2016
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5 Exercise Tips If Your Back Tightens Up In The Car

One of the top physical complaints I hear from prospective clients is that their back tightens up when they drive… Read More

November 3, 2016
  • Community Talks

5 Ways To Change Up Your Workout So You Don’t Get Bored

Bored with exercise?  Finding that your current workout plan is a drag?  Interested in learning new ways to change up… Read More

October 26, 2016