• Charlie Cates
  • Muscle Activation Schaumburg
  • Muscle Activation Techniques®

Have Tight Hamstrings? Read This.

This past week, I worked with a client who described her hamstrings as “being on fire”.  She is young, fit,… Read More

  • Julie Cates
  • Muscle Activation Schaumburg

Do You Know The Difference Between A Butcher And A Dietician?

I am a personal trainer in Schaumburg, Illinois.  My career is to help individuals make optimal decisions about their exercise… Read More

  • Charlie Cates
  • Exercise For Life
  • Muscle Activation Schaumburg

Your “Exercise GPS” in Schaumburg

What is the goal of your exercise?  Why do you choose to exercise as you do?  Are you trying to… Read More

  • Charlie Cates
  • Exercise For Life
  • Muscle Activation Schaumburg

The Best Pill You Aren’t Taking

“In the bottle before you is a pill, a marvel of modern medicine that will regulate gene transcription throughout your… Read More

  • Julie Cates

Do You Really Want To Live A Little?

Have you ever heard of the saying “just live a little”? Usually, it goes a little something like this: “‘Just… Read More

  • Muscle Activation Schaumburg
  • Muscle Activation Techniques®
  • Testimonials

Client Testimonial: Kurt Wuckert

Kurt Wuckert, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athlete and coach at Alliance Jiu-Jitsu and Evolution MMA in Schaumburg, IL, talks about his… Read More

  • Exercise For Life
  • Julie Cates

Exercise As A Lifestyle Stinks

Have you ever heard the saying “exercise is a lifestyle”?  I am pretty sure we all have heard it and… Read More

  • Community Talks
  • Exercise For Life
  • Muscle Activation Schaumburg

What your gym hasn’t taught you

"What Your Gym Hasn't Taught You:  How to use common exercise machines to decrease your risk of injury, reduce the… Read More

  • Charlie Cates
  • Muscle Activation Schaumburg

The MAS Story

Today marks our two-year anniversary in Remington Office Court! Julie and I wanted to take this opportunity to share the… Read More

  • Muscle Activation Techniques®

Muscle Activation Techniques™ Jumpstart Program Coming To Chicago

The Greg Roskopf’s Muscle Activation Techniques™ Jumpstart Program is coming to Chicago! The MAT™ Jumpstart Program is coming to Lincoln Park in… Read More