Over the Hill: Marathon Monday

One of the biggest reasons Chicago is a hugely popular marathon course is its reputation as a flat, fast course. Aside from that rude hill up Roosevelt to the finish […]

Full Psycle Opens a New Chicago Cycling Studio

A new Chicago cycling studio with Orange County roots that promises to work you from head-to-toe, just opened its doors. After walking out of my first Full Psycle class completely drenched in sweat and absolutely […]

Healthy Thai Recipe: Salmon Cakes

Commonly known as Tod Mun or Thai Fish Cakes, this recipe has been modified. I proudly proclaim this version as a healthier alternative to its original counterpart. Traditionally made with […]

#UpgradeMySweat Giveaway With Asics, CrossTown Fitness and VitaCoco

Some days, your workout needs a boost, especially as the weather starts to cool down. Luckily, aSweatLife Partnered with Asics Bucktown, CrossTown Fitness and Vita Coco to get you just […]

Chicago Trainer Profile: Liu Gross

Liu Gross, a Chicago trainer working as ENRGi Fitness’s general manager and Nike Training Club trainer, has over nine years of experience as a trainer. Initially, Liu’s goal was to […]

Lunch Bunch: Patty’s Patties

I am so excited to be writing my first post for The Lunch Bunch! I met Jeana earlier this year through work and she got me hooked when I participated […]

aSweatLife Hotel Workout

Remember when you were in college and you thought traveling for work would be all glamor and sightseeing? It’s more like “[insert client’s name] is paying for this, so you’d […]

Meet Leah Caplanis, CEO of Social Enjoyments, A Lightly Boozy Option

Social Enjoyments, a Chicago-based company, has a lot to boast about after officially launching this year. To start, the product can market that it’s gluten free, sake’-based, organically flavored and only […]

Kale and Zucchini Tomato Stew Recipe

Is kale overused? Perhaps. Does it really matter? Absolutely not! The way I think about it, the nutritional value of these leafy greens can really undo any cheat meals.  A […]

Improv your workout

No that’s not a typo. I’m not telling you to improve your workout – not just yet anyway – I’m telling you to IMPROV your workout leading to greater workout […]

Welcome to The Lunch Bunch, Your Lunch Packing Resource

At aSweatLife, we work to serve as a resource to you. All of that started by introducing you to gyms we loved across Chicago, but it’s evolved into much more than […]

Strengthen Your Gluteus Medius Muscles With this Workout

If you’re a runner or anyone who occasionally enjoys switching which foot you’re standing on, strengthen your gluteus medius muscles for balance, running and everyday living. This muscle helps to rotate […]

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