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Exercise: The #1 Stress Buster

By PJ Glassey / / Comments Off on Exercise: The #1 Stress Buster

Xercise (especially X Gym style Xercise), is the best way to alleviate stress. How do I know? Because of the countless comments to that effect from our members since I opened the X Gym in 1998. But don’t just take my word for it. Science backs up my claim. There are numerous studies, but to…

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Physical health has plummeted since 2019

By PJ Glassey / / Comments Off on Physical health has plummeted since 2019

According to a recent Gallup poll, health has fallen off a cliff starting in 2020. Any ideas why? Oh, I sure have some thoughts… The percentage of U.S. adults whom Gallup classifies as obese has reached an estimated 38.4%, up 6.0 percentage points since 2019 and just shy of the record high of 39.9% measured…

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What’s the single best exercise?

By PJ Glassey / / Comments Off on What’s the single best exercise?

We hear a lot of talk and debate about the best exercise someone can do and YouTube is full of varying ideas and opinions. Many say it’s the burpee.  Some say it’s the barbell squat. Others say it’s sprinting. X Gymers might claim it’s our Versa Pulley or Vertical Climber. I say it’s whatever you will…

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X Gym Winter Sprint Challenge

By PJ Glassey / / Comments Off on X Gym Winter Sprint Challenge

Join the fun in the X Gym Winter Sprint Challenge by 1/7/24! So what is this? Well, have you ever wondered how certain movie stars get in crazy good shape for a movie role in just a couple of months (like Greg here, pictured left)? Or how fast some people are able to quickly slim…

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How to increase your metabolism today

By PJ Glassey / / Comments Off on How to increase your metabolism today

We all envy those who have a genetically high metabolism. I’m sure you know at least one person who is super lean, can “eat anything,” and stay that way. Those people are about one in 200, and they inherited a great microbiome blend, with a fast thyroid, hyper liver, and superhero mitochondria (to name just…

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Lack of exercise, not diet, is the top cause of obesity

By PJ Glassey / / Comments Off on Lack of exercise, not diet, is the top cause of obesity

We used to think obesity was caused by diet. And that’s certainly the #2 reason, but exercise is actually the #1 reason, recent studies show. Yes, they have now switched places for top-ranking cause. One such study, “Lack of exercise, not diet, linked to rise in obesity, Stanford research shows” examined national health survey data…

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