Burn with Kearns: MMA for Tennis, anyone – Kevin Kearns

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by Kevin Kearns, owner, Burn with Kearns This summer I had the fortune of working with a high level college tennis player from Perdue University. His name is Sam Lapides. Sam stands about 6’ 2” and is only about 160. At 19 years old he is one of the most discipline athletes I have come…

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Burn with Kearns: Suspension Training on Steroids – Kevin Kearns

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By Kevin Kearns You have to love the personal training and coaching community. They come out with a great product like the TRX. Then fitness people play around with it and come up with something like the Air Fit from Purmotion. Then someone really takes a leap and combines 2 fitness products together. This  someone…

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Burn with Kearns: Back to life, back to reality – Kevin Kearns

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By Kevin Kearns Coming back from vacation is always challenging for anyone. Plus, if you have slid off your workout wagon and healthy eating plan it can be frustrating.  Every summer I take some time off. About 3 years ago I decided to add another week. Normally I would take 1 week off, now I…

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Burn with Kearns: Block Head – Kevin Kearns

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By Kevin Kearns, contributing writer on fitness Some 20 years ago I moved into a 3 bedroom apartment outside the city. It’s always been necessary for me to have a gym in my house or apartment in addition to a gym membership. I’m a big believer in having back up when it involves working out…

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Burn with Kearns: Firefighter Fit – Kevin Kearns

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by Kevin Kearns, Burn with Kearns, contributing writer I have a special place in my heart and soul for first responders. Especially now with all that went on with Covid and alike. Ever since I was involved with my UFC fighters, I began working with first responders on the front line and our military. This…

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Burn with Kearns: No equipment? No Problem – Kevin Kearns

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by Kevin Kearns, owner Burn with Kearns, contributing writer Sometimes people have a tendency to forget the best piece of fitness equipment out there is your own body.  I have been around martial arts and strength training for over 37 years now. It’s great to have all this fancy equipment around. Believe me, I used…

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Burn with Kearns: 7 Elements of Fitness – Kevin Kearns

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By Kevin Kearns, Burn with Kearns The 7 elements of fitness. Why you need them in your daily programming. How they can affect your overall health over 40 I love working out! As well I should as I’ve been doing it for 40 years now! Holy crap! That’s like 2 lifetimes. Over the years my philosophies…

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