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Earthquake in Haiti needs our help!

Posted by Josh Tanzola on Friday, January 15, 2010,
On January 12, 2010 a 7.0 magnitude earthquake, followed by several powerful aftershocks, struck off the western coast of Haiti, causing buildings to collapse in Port au Prince and chaos as people fled the damage. It is estimated that 3 million people have been affected and 200,000 left homeless.

This earthquake has caused the poorest country in the western hemisphere to be left with extreme sadness. A country with nothing has much, much less now. Canadian government has told canadians that th...

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Fitness Fantasy Package

Posted by Josh Tanzola on Wednesday, November 25, 2009,



Want a great gift idea? or maybe you want to spoil yourself.. Well the Fitness Fantasy is a great way to do either. You get to look and feel great for and amazing price. We have partnered up with Zen Sun Spa + Pure Smile Studio to really make you feel as special as you are or that important person this holiday season. 

What do you get?
  •   30 days of personal training with Blitz Fitness and a full health and wellness assessment. We will help you to not only improve your physical fitness levels by...

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Major breast cancer breakthrough

Posted by Josh Tanzola on Friday, November 20, 2009,

 


 

October 7, 2009, Vancouver, B.C Canada – For the first time in history, BC Cancer Agency scientists in British Columbia, Canada have decoded all of the three billion letters in the DNA sequence of a metastatic lobular breast cancer tumour, a type of breast cancer which accounts for about 10 per cent of all breast cancers, and have found all of the mutations, or “spelling” mistakes that caused the cancer to spread.

The landmark study, which will be published October 8th as the cover...


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Pure Smile Studio

Posted by Josh Tanzola on Tuesday, November 17, 2009,

Blitz Fitness is proud to announce its partnership with Pure Smile Studio Vancouver's premier smile studio. Blitz Fitness prides itself on being the best, which is why we like to partner with other strong, passionate companies. Blitz Fitness clients and friends receive special pricing at Pure Smile Studio inquire for details. 

 

 Pure Smile Studio

Vancouver’s Premier teeth whitening studio

It’s finally here! Laser teeth whitening in 30 minutes with no pain or downtime!

Have a fres...


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GREEN EARTH ORGANICS - ORGANIC FOOD DELIVERED TO YOUR DOOR

Posted by Josh Tanzola on Thursday, November 12, 2009,

Our friends at Green Earth Organics are offering clients and friends of Blitz Fitness $10.00 off their first delivery. Take advantage of this wonderful offer and have the convenience of organic foods delivered right to your door. 

 

Enjoy the benefits of fresh organic produce delivered to your home.  Sign up today at www.greenearthorganics.ca and type in "Blitz Fitness" in the delivery instructions field of the sign-up page and get $10 off your first delivery of certified organic fruits ...


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Kettlebell classes at lululemon.

Posted by Josh Tanzola on Thursday, September 10, 2009, In : Kettlebells 
Come for a free kettlebell class at lululemon in west vancouver at the park royal village. Classes are mondays at 7:30-8:30pm and are complimentary. These classes are only running for the month of september so come down. Kettlebells are provided and all you need to bring is water and yourself. 

These free classes are from Blitz Fitness and Lulu Lemon 

Any questions please call
778 999 3997

 

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Interval Intensity ''Rock n' shock your body''

Posted by Josh Tanzola on Friday, September 4, 2009, In : Intervals 

Exciting new discoveries by biomedical researchers in the areas of health and anti-aging have begun to usher in a new paradigm in fitness training. Research shows that high-intensity, anaerobic workouts that include the short-burst, get-you-out-of-breath, sprinting types of exercise, will make your body release significant amounts of the most powerful "fitness hormone" in your body - growth hormone, or HGH.


As children, HGH makes us grow taller. When we reach our full height, however, this hor...


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Stand-Up Paddle Surfing:

Posted by Josh Tanzola on Wednesday, August 19, 2009, In : Sport Specific 

If you are looking for an alternative style of fitness training, then Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP / Paddlesurf) maybe be perfect for you.  With plenty of warm weather left, SUP fitness session takes you out of the gym, and into the beautiful surroundings of the Indian Arm in Deep Cove. SUP has been used by many celebrities to maintain their beach bodies, including Jennifer Aniston, Kate Hudson and Matthew McConuaghey to name a few. If you are wanting to tone up and get in shape, or maintain ...


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READING FOOD LABELS

Posted by Josh Tanzola on Tuesday, August 11, 2009,

On food labels, they base the percentages on a 2,000-calorie adult diet. So looking at the label above for two crackers, a grownup would see that they provide less than 1 gram of fiber, only 3% of the person’s daily needs. So that means he or she would have to eat other foods to get 100% of the fiber needed each day.

Similarly, the person would see that the crackers provide nothing toward the daily goals for vitamin A, vitamin C, calcium, or iron.Food labels aren’t ideal for kids because t...


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