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Carol Murphy

Fairport, NY
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About Me

Carol Murphy, 2010 IDEA Fitness Instructor of the Year, is the education director for Drums Alive USA and Canada and team leader for Flexi-Sports. A veteran of more than 19 DVD's, known for her infectious energy, results oriented workouts and passion to make fitness fun-Carol’s innovative classes... moreCarol Murphy, 2010 IDEA Fitness Instructor of the Year, is the education director for Drums Alive USA and Canada and team leader for Flexi-Sports. A veteran of more than 19 DVD's, known for her infectious energy, results oriented workouts and passion to make fitness fun-Carol’s innovative classes and fitness training programs have been featured in magazines, fitness centers and at conventions world-wide. Carol has authored more than 50 instructor training courses, lectures and articles and holds seven national certifications including ACSM, NASM, ACE , AFAA and CanFitPro. less
Profession
Fitness Instructor, Personal Trainer
Expertise
Activities: Aerobics, Choreography, Circuit Training, Core Conditioning, Personal Training, Pilates, Stretching/Flexibility, Walking
Specialties: Aerobics, Cardio Workouts, Core Training, Fat Loss, Fitness Assessment, Fitness Education, Flexibility, Group Exercise, Lower Back Pain, Personal Training, Strength Training, Toning and General Fitness, Weight Loss, Weight Management, Weight Training, Wellness Coaching
Degrees
Title
Company
fitlife
Company Location
40 Broadmoor Trail, Fairport, NY 14450, US
Website
www.carolmurphy.com
Certifications/Trainings
ACE - Group Fitness Instructor
Verified
ACE - Personal Trainer
Verified
DA - Drums Alive - Basic Training
Pending Verification
ACSM - ACSM Certified Health Fitness Specialist
Not Verified
NASM - Certified Group Trainer
Not Verified
NASM - Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
Not Verified
AFAA - Group Exercise Certification
Agency Unavailable
AFAA - Step Certification
Agency Unavailable
CPR Certified
American Red Cross
AED Certified
American Red Cross
Liability Insurance
Fitness & Wellness
Carol Murphy's Articles

Quick Results! Chest, Back, Shoulders, Legs

By Carol Murphy
If you want to offer quick, exciting, results-driven experiences for participants, Triple Threat! is your class formula. This workout uses three forms of resistance, three dif...

Sample Class: Triple Threat!

By Carol Murphy
If you want to offer quick, exciting, results-driven experiences for participants, Triple Threat is your class formula. This workout uses three forms of resistance, three diff...

Core Strength: BOSU® Balance Trainer, Stability Ball

By Carol Murphy
Training the core requires an exercise regime that goes beyond a simple “abs and back” workout. A strong base of support at the core of the body allows for better transfer...

Cut to the Core

By Carol Murphy
Training the core requires an exercise regime that goes beyond a simple “abs and back” workout. A strong base of support at the core of the body allows for better ...
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Carol Murphy's Educational Videos
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Synergy Circuit

By Carol Murphy
The dictionary defines synergy as “an interaction of two or more forces so their combined effect is greater than the sum of their individual effect.” Using the s...
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Aging Strong

By Carol Murphy
Stability balls, tubing and steps are exceptional tools to utilize when training active older adults for balance, core strength, flexibility and muscular endurance. Specific c...
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Triple Threat

By Carol Murphy
It's no surprise that tubing, stability balls and dumbbells top the list for the most popular pieces of equipment used in clubs today. Keep your members inspired as you learn ...
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Powerful Teaching: Dance-Inspired High-Low

By Carol Murphy
If you ever wondered how to motivate people to move, dance-inspired cardio is for you. It’s the ideal combination of energy, creativity and fun in a DVD that shows you how t...
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Triple Threat

By Carol Murphy
It's no surprise that tubing, stability balls and dumbbells top the list for the most popular pieces of equipment used in clubs today. Keep your members inspired as you learn ...
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Carol Murphy's Products Available in the IDEA Store
Aging Strong (Online Course)
by Carol Murphy
Price: $69.95
Member Price: $59.95 (Save $10.00)
Cut to the Core - CEC Course (Online Course)
by Carol Murphy
Price: $69.95
Member Price: $59.95 (Save $10.00)
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Carol Murphy's Upcoming Sessions

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Carol's Answers

What are some of your favorite strategies for helping clients improve posture?

Good posture takes conscious effort. The first step is awareness. Observe your clients' posture in casual standing and s... read more

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