Fit for Hiking

Prepare for hiking season with this episode offering essential outdoor fitness and adventure tips. We'll go over how to boost endurance with steady-state cardio and hill intervals, build strength through targeted lower-body, core, and back workouts, and improve mobility with hiking-specific dynamic stretching. I also dive into acclimating to high altitudes, effective nutrition, hydration strategies, and gear testing for optimal performance. Whether you're a beginner or experienced hiker, these actionable tips will empower you to embrace every trail with confidence. 
Dynamic Stretches Mentioned:
Ankle Circles
Ankle Dorsiflexion Stretch
Calf Stretch
Lunging Ankle Stretch
Hip Circles
90-90 Stretch
Lunge with a Spinal Twist
Standard Hip Flexor Stretch
Pigeon Pose
World's Greatest Stretch
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Fit For Hiking Guides  — Workouts to get you trail-ready.

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I spent years thinking I needed more motivation, but the truth is my brain was simply doing its job: avoiding discomfort. In this episode, I break down why so many women stay stuck in the start-over cycle, how pain avoidance disguises itself as procrastination, and the mindset shift that changes everything. If you've struggled to follow through on your health goals, this episode will help you stop negotiating with discomfort and start creating lasting change.
Mountain Metabolic Coaching [Application Link] — Fat loss, body recomposition, nutrition, hormones, performance, all with full 1:1 coach support.
Fit For Hiking Guides  — Workouts to get you trail-ready.

More Resources — Wellness tips, hiking + travel guides, and blogs.

Shop My Favorite Gear — Amazon storefront

Fit For Hiking Instagram 

Bradee Instagram

If you've been crushing group fitness classes, sweating buckets, and still not seeing the toned physique you want, this episode is for you. I'm breaking down why more workouts, more soreness, and more exhaustion doesn't always lead to better body composition. We'll talk about what "toned" actually means, why progressive strength training matters, and how to stop spinning your wheels with workouts that feel hard but aren't delivering the results you're after.
Mountain Metabolic Coaching [Application Link] — Fat loss, body recomposition, nutrition, hormones, performance, all with full 1:1 coach support.
Fit For Hiking Guides  — Workouts to get you trail-ready.

More Resources — Wellness tips, hiking + travel guides, and blogs.

Shop My Favorite Gear — Amazon storefront

Fit For Hiking Instagram 

Bradee Instagram

If you're tired of chasing the next supplement, diet, or “health hack” but still don't have the energy, body composition, or health you want, this episode is for you. I'm sharing 10 simple habits that most people overlook - the habits that actually move the needle for blood sugar, fat loss, muscle tone, longevity, and daily energy. These aren't extremes, expensive, or complicated - they're practical, sustainable, and powerful! Let's jump in!
Mountain Metabolic Coaching [Application Link] — Fat loss, body recomposition, nutrition, hormones, performance, all with full 1:1 coach support.
Fit For Hiking Guides  — Workouts to get you trail-ready.

More Resources — Wellness tips, hiking + travel guides, and blogs.

Shop My Favorite Gear — Amazon storefront

Fit For Hiking Instagram 

Bradee Instagram

If your knees always seem to hurt more on the way down than the way up, this episode is for you. I'm breaking down why downhill hiking is often the real challenge for hikers, what eccentric strength actually is, and how a few simple training tweaks can dramatically reduce knee pain, soreness, and fatigue on the trail. You'll learn the exact exercises I use with my clients to build stronger, more resilient legs so you can enjoy every mile, both up and down.
Mountain Metabolic Coaching [Application Link] — Fat loss, body recomposition, nutrition, hormones, performance, all with full 1:1 coach support.
Fit For Hiking Guides  — Workouts to get you trail-ready.

More Resources — Wellness tips, hiking + travel guides, and blogs.

Shop My Favorite Gear — Amazon storefront

Fit For Hiking Instagram 

Bradee Instagram