Sweat Out; Happiness In!

Fitness doesn't have to be so elitist and exclusive! We're Jason and Lauren Pak, and together we co-own Achieve Fitness - a fitness facility just outside of Boston in Somerville, MA. What we've found over ...more

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December 20, 2017 00:18:47
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Ep.10: Our Assessment Protocol, Best 3-Day Split, and How to Find a Mentor!

In this episode, we cover our assessment protocol for new members and how we’ve modified our process over the years. We also discuss how...

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December 13, 2017 00:22:20
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Ep.9: Best Rep Range for Hypertrophy, Best Exercises for Abs and a Flat Belly, and Our Top Certification Recommendations for Personal Trainers

In this episode, we cover the exact rep range for hypertrophy (hint: there isn't just one!). We also cover the best exercises to develop...

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December 06, 2017 00:18:09
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Ep.8: Training Around Sciatica, Tips for Building an Instagram Following, and How to Address Flat Feet

In this episode, we discuss how we'd approach training with low back pain and sciatica. We also cover our recommendations on how to build...

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November 29, 2017 00:20:40
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Ep.7: The StrongFirst Certification, How to Achieve Your First Pull-Up, and Dealing with Running Related Injuries

What's Up, Achievers?! In this episode, we discuss all things StrongFirst related! From the training leading up to it, to the certification itself and...

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November 22, 2017 00:20:06
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Ep.6: How to Workout After Sickness, If Kettlebell Swings are Dangerous for Your Back, and Our Dreams for Achieve for the Next Five Years!

In this episode, Jason and Lauren discuss exactly how they would recommend going about training after an illness - the answer really depends on...

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November 15, 2017 00:19:59
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Ep.5: How Weight Loss Impacts Your Metabolism, How to Train Your Calves, and Grand Opening Strategies for Gym Owners

In this episode, Jason and Lauren discuss how weight loss impacts your metabolism as well as thoughts on how to manage this situation. They...

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