The Mental and Psychological Benefits of Boot Camp

    Everyone knows that boot camp workouts are great at transforming your body into a lean, mean, hard-muscled machine. But have you ever thought about the fact that boot camp fitness also allows you to reap mental and psychological benefits? It’s true, and Boot Camp San Francisco (BCSF) is no exception. Here are some … Continued

How Outdoor Fitness Benefits your Wellbeing

With so many options for getting fit and healthy, it can be a puzzling thing to know how to choose the best one for you. Is a gym membership the right choice? Or how about a home workout machine that promises you only have to use it for 4 minutes a day? Should you get … Continued

Physiological Benefits of Boot Camp Workouts

If you’ve been training with Boot Camp San Francisco for a while, you know how great you feel after an early morning workout where you pushed it to the max at one of our locations. While being fit and strong makes you look great (and also is super-convenient when you have to move something heavy), … Continued

Meal Plan Like A Pro

What do you think of when you hear the phrase “meal plan”? Is it a stack of plastic Tupperware filled with identical meals of chicken and sweet potato? Is it a tattered page out of your notebook with words like “salad” or “oatmeal” on repeat? Is a confusing app on your phone that you downloaded … Continued

Healthy Dinner’s Your Kids Will Love

  One of the more common challenges we hear about when trying to eat well is managing picky eaters. It can be difficult when you’re trying to stick to your healthy foods, but all your kids will eat is warm, buttery pasta. Instead of trying to either make two meals (salmon and Brussels for you, … Continued

3 Tips For Making Resolutions That Stick

If you’re the type of person who keeps making the same resolutions year after year, then this post is for you. Here are 3 common problems that keep your New Year’s resolutions from getting accomplished and how to fix them. They’re too general: How familiar does “get healthy” sound when Jan. 1st rolls around? The problem is that this goal is way … Continued

Healthy Holiday Cookie Roundup

Office party cookie exchange? Kids’ gingerbread decorating party? In-laws holiday dinner? Chances are you’re going to be making a batch of cookies at least once this season. Instead of dusting off The Joy of Baking Cookbook for a dated chocolate chip cookie recipe, why don’t you try one of these festive and healthy recipes? We’ve pulled from our … Continued

Portion Size Guide

Imagine you’re at the salad bar of your local grocery store. You’re serving yourself from the healthy variety of leafy greens, vegetables, whole grains and proteins. But how do you know how much? What’s “1 serving” of vegetables? How much protein should you be adding? What’s the right amount of olive oil to use? For most of … Continued

Chicken Zoodle Soup

  Comforting and healthy. Makeover your homemade chicken noodle soup recipe with these 3 simple swaps for an upgraded version of this classic, cozy meal. Swap zucchini noodles (a.k.a zoodles) for traditional pasta noodles. Replacing flour noodles with a vegetables makes a lower calorie, nutrient packed bowl of soup. We suggest this spiralizer to turn everything from zucchini … Continued