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Helping you Make Your Move™ toward a more active and fit lifestyle.

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Meet Active&Fit Direct

Oct 6, 2025

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Yes, You Can Get Enough Protein From a Plant-Based Diet

Yes, You Can Get Enough Protein From a Plant-Based Diet

Oct 6, 2025

You don’t have to rely solely on beans, nuts, and seeds to get the protein you need from a plant-based diet. There are m...

Welcome to the Active&Fit® Blog

Welcome to the Active&Fit® Blog

Sep 29, 2025

Our mission is simple: to bring you content that inspires you to make your move toward living an active and fit lifestyl...

Create a Mini Habit in a Minute—or Even Less

Create a Mini Habit in a Minute—or Even Less

Sep 29, 2025

Mini habits take as little as one minute to practice. They may relate to fitness, nutrition, or other areas of your life...

Escape to Wellness: Get Fit With a Fitness Retreat

Escape to Wellness: Get Fit With a Fitness Retreat

Sep 29, 2025

Fitness retreats offer more than just exercise. Discover the perks of these active getaways and how to choose one that s...

Workout Fuel 101: Pre- and Post-Workout Snacks

Workout Fuel 101: Pre- and Post-Workout Snacks

Sep 29, 2025

The science is in—your pre- and post-exercise food choices can make or break a good workout. Read on to find out how to ...

How to Follow Through on Your Healthy Intentions

How to Follow Through on Your Healthy Intentions

Sep 29, 2025

Mastering the art of follow-through is key to achieving your health-related intentions. All it takes is a few small step...

Cauliflower Power: 5 Tasty Prep Ideas for This Versatile Veggie

Cauliflower Power: 5 Tasty Prep Ideas for This Versatile Veggie

Sep 29, 2025

Cauliflower is as delicious as it is nutritious. You can also find a host of creative, flavorful ways to add it to your ...

6 Pill-Free Approaches to Pain Relief

6 Pill-Free Approaches to Pain Relief

Sep 29, 2025

While over-the-counter painkillers can often help ease pain, these may not be the right option for every case. Explore t...

Run a Marathon Over the Course of a Month

Run a Marathon Over the Course of a Month

Sep 16, 2025

Challenge yourself to run or walk 26.2 miles—the length of a marathon—in 30 days. Build a healthy habit and fire up your...

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Whether you’re restarting after years away or looking to level up your current fitness routine, the articles, guides, recipes, and other information you find on this blog will help you pursue an active and fit lifestyle.
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