HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Meet the Team: West End AC Welcomes Chris Xuereb and Melissa Karagianis to their New Integrative Health and Wellness Clinic

Meet the Team: West End AC Welcomes Chris Xuereb and Melissa Karagianis to their New Integrative Health and Wellness Clinic

West End Athletic Club is excited to introduce our newest team members, Chris Xuereb, Registered Massage Therapist, and Melissa Karagianis, Certified Manual Osteopath. Whether you’re recovering from an injury or looking for injury prevention, our new Integrative Health and Wellness Clinic is committed to helping our community improve their physical, mental, and emotional health.

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The Best Functional Fitness Exercises

The Best Functional Fitness Exercises

At West End Athletic Club, we encourage fitness in every aspect of life. From doing a circuit at the gym to walking to work, any exercise is good exercise and can make a difference in your physical health.

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5 TIPS FOR GETTING BACK INTO THE GYM

5 TIPS FOR GETTING BACK INTO THE GYM

If you’re one of the people who feel like they’ve fallen out of their regular workout routine, you are definitely not alone.

After more than a year of lockdowns, quarantines, and restrictions, people around the world have found themselves away from the gym and their regular fitness routines. The winter months are especially hard when you’re even more likely to feel sluggish and unmotivated.

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Getting Back To The Gym

Getting Back To The Gym

Here at the West End Athletic Club, physical activity is always something we have encouraged. Whether it is found in a structured routine at your local gym or going on weekly walks around your neighbourhood. Fitness is a necessity for anyone looking to improve their mentality and lead a healthy lifestyle.

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5 Surprising Benefits of Boxing That Will Keep You Healthy

5 Surprising Benefits of Boxing That Will Keep You Healthy

Whether you’re a beginner or professional, boxing is a great sport to build determination and resilience. It challenges hand-eye coordination and focus, and boosts self-confidence and optimism.

It’s hard to deny the feeling of gratification that comes along with boxing, but did you know its benefits go beyond just mindset? Physical health and boxing go hand-in-hand, causing changes which not only work to improve current wellness, but positively affect the body for years to come.

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TIPS TO KEEP YOURSELF MOTIVATED

TIPS TO KEEP YOURSELF MOTIVATED

You can be disciplined, focused, and giving it 110% when it comes to your workout routine. But if you’re missing the motivation to keep at it – what’s the point?
While there’s no denying that sticking to an exercise routine is no easy task, during a time like COVID-19 when so many people are suffering physically and mentally, it’s more important than ever to get everyone excited about their fitness.

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6 REASONS TO GET YOUR KIDS BOXING AT THE WEST END AC!

6 REASONS TO GET YOUR KIDS BOXING AT THE WEST END AC!

When you think of sports for children does boxing come to mind? Well, it should! In our youth boxing classes children ages 10 -15 are taught how to care for their body and mind while developing respect for themselves and those around them. Boxing gives children vital...

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