The JunoActive Blog

6x6 Workouts - HAMSTRING STRETCH
6X6 Workouts - Staying Active in 6 Feet of Space In this 6x6 workout Anne Kelly's personal trainer, Jeanne Johnson, walks us through a terrific Hamstring Stretch. Enjoy this complementary workout brought to you by JunoActive.  Like what you see? ...
6x6 Workouts - KNEE HUG-INS
6X6 Workouts - Staying Active in 6 Feet of Space Jeanne Johnson, Anne Kelly's personal trainer, will guide you through a wonderful back stretch called: Knee Hug-ins. Like what you see?  Have suggestions?  Anne would love to hear from you.  Send her...
6x6 Workouts - ARM CLOCKS
6X6 Workouts - Staying Active in 6 Feet of Space How about trying one of Anne's favorite exercises?!  Allow Jeanne Johnson, Anne Kelly's personal trainer, to guide you through this great shoulder mobility move. Like what you see?  Have suggestions?  Anne would...
Anne Is Walking...How About You?
I’m walking again!  Are you?  Proving that good things come from challenges, I’m walking again!  I don’t know why I stopped walking, but being cooped up has given me the motivation to get out there!  I actually love walking, and what a...
6x6 Workouts - 5 MINUTE MORNING REV UP
6X6 Workouts - Staying Active in 6 Feet of Space Looking for a great way to start your day?  Join Jeanette DePatie, aka The Fat Chick, as she guides us through a 5 minute morning exercise routine.  Check out JunoActive's Activewear Collection for...
6x6 Workouts - STRETCH #2 Cat/Cow
6X6 Workouts - Staying Active in 6 Feet of Space When was the last time you got down on the ground and gave your back a great stretch?  Join us as Anne Kelly's personal trainer, Jeanne Johnson, guides us through this...
Walk this Way
After one week of isolation -- of working from home, eating from home, keeping myself busy -- I moved my workstation to the front room of my house that overlooks the street. And I was shocked to see … people....
Taking a Moment
JunoActive is open and shipping your orders. We are honored by your confidence in us, and our ability to keep working at this unprecedented moment. We do not take your support for granted, and we are doing our very best...
6X6 Workouts - SAFETY TIPS FOR KNEES - MOVING TO THE FLOOR WITH EASE
6X6 Workouts - Staying Active in 6 Feet of Space Having trouble getting to the floor and back up again?  Hesitant to try floor exercises based on previous experiences?  You aren't alone!  This video is for you. This 6X6 fitness...
6x6 Workouts - STRETCH #1
6x6 Workouts - Staying Active in 6 Feet of Space Stuck at home?  Stressed?  We understand!  Come join us while we stay active in a 6' x 6' area of space.     Anne Kelly's personal trainer, Jeanne Johnson, is...
#ThisIsActive Q&A: Anne Kelly talks with Michael Hayes, founder and owner of Buddha Body Yoga, LLC
Buddha Body Yoga is a yoga studio in Manhattan specializing in yoga for people of all sizes and abilities. Q. I so much enjoyed taking a class with you in New York last year. But we really didn’t get a chance...
#ThisIsActive Q&A: Anne Kelly talks with long-time customer Paula K. from Wyoming
JunoActive #ThisIsActive interview with Paula K. and her experience with our brand.
#ThisIsActive Q&A: JunoActive superfan Lisa H. Talks About Her Journey to Fitness and Just Showing Up

JunoActive #ThisIsActive interview with Lisa H, a self-proclaimed JunoActive superfan and competitive athlete, about her journey to being active. 

5 Reasons to Love Hiking Poles
Have you ever tried using hiking poles out on a trail? Anne Kelly, our founder and president, shares five reason to LOVE YOUR STICKS!
#ThisIsActive Q&A: Super wife, mom & grad student Jenna Kirchner-Jacobs on making time for an active lifestyle
JunoActive #ThisIsActive interview with Jenna Kirchner-Jacobs -- a wife of 9 years, a busy stay-at-home mom of three young girls, and a great example of a woman who makes her active lifestyle a priority. 
#ThisIsActive Q&A: Body Positive Founder of Fat Camp Annette Richmond
Body positive writer and activist Annette Richmond shares her story and the beginnings of founding Fat Camp, an adult summer camp for plus-size women.
#ThisisActive Q&A with Jill Erickson-- Plus size fit model and recent knee replacement patient

Injuries happen, and sometimes they can limit your ability to be active. We found encouragement from JunoActive friend and plus size fit model, Jill Erickson, who recently underwent surgery for a double knee replacement. In her own words, Jill shares how the comfort and ease of JunoActive's plus size activewear helped her in the hospital, during her physical therapy, and most importantly now that she’s back doing one of her favorite activities -- walking her dog.

#ThisisActive Q&A with Morit Summers-- Personal Trainer and a leader in the body positive fitness movement.
JunoActive recently partnered with Fitness Trainer Morit Summers and a group of plus size women at her gym in New York training for the Spartan Race this month, by providing inspirational #ThisIsActive Plus Size Tees to the participants. We know the importance of partnering up for workouts and love to see women of all shapes and sizes getting out and being active. Here is a little more about size-inclusive trainer Morit Summers on her philosophy and experience for movement and health at any size. 
#ThisisActive Q&A with Ragen Chastain-- Trainer, Author, Activist & World Record Marathoner
Ragen Chastain is a speaker, writer, Certified Health Coach, Functional Fitness Trainer, and thought leader in the fields of Body Image, Health at Every Size, Athletes at Every Size, and Corporate Wellness. Ragen is a sought-after speaker on the corporate, conference, and college circuits where she has brought her captivating and motivating mix of humor and hard facts to stages including Google, CalTech, and IvyQ.
#ThisisActive: Guest Blog Post with Megrette Fletcher M.Ed., RD. CDE
At JunoActive we believe active comes first and that every body is a beautiful body. We also like to bust myths—so we hope you’ll enjoy this well- researched and beautiful post from our friend Megrette. Be sure to also check our her website at www.megrette.com.
New Year, New You: Motivation and Inspiration for Plus-Size Women
During this time of year when thinking starts to shift to New Year’s resolutions around healthier habits like more exercise, here's some motivation and inspiration from other plus size women to remind you of a few key ways you can set yourself up for success when it comes to your own active lifestyle.