
Isabella Broggini, NASM-CPT
Expertise
Fitness, Health, Personal TrainingEducation
Elon UniversityHighlights
- At Verywell Fit: Isabella is a writer who has worked for Verywell Fit since 2020, focusing on health and fitness content. She also serves as an Associate Editorial Director for the brand, overseeing a team of writers and editors who are constantly testing and reviewing new products, from the best shoes for plantar fasciitis to the most cost-effective treadmills. As a certified personal trainer, Isabella specializes in testing weightlifting gear, ranging from shoes to adjustable dumbbells and gym towels.
- Certifications: National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) certified personal trainer; NASM-certified fitness nutrition specialist; NASM-certified senior fitness specialist
- Favorite workouts: Weightlifting, yoga, vertical climber classes
- Fitness-related experience: Isabella is a former Equinox personal trainer who enjoys nothing more than helping her clients attain their ideal body composition or perform their first pushup. Although she's no longer a personal trainer, she still writes personalized workout programs for her friends and family. Isabella particularly enjoys training her 60-year-old mother and helping her navigate resistance training at an older age (she's a beast!).
- Fitness products Isabella can't live without: She can't live without her Limm Resistance Loop Exercise Bands, which she takes everywhere, including on vacation. She likes loop resistance bands because they allow her to get a great lower-body workout from anywhere when she's short on time.
- Products Isabella has tested for Verywell Fit: Walking shoes, ankle weights, resistance bands, adjustable dumbbells, plyo boxes, leggings, and more.
- U.S. Region: Northeast
- Residential area: Urban
I was obsessed with cardio until I discovered the psychological and physical benefits of weightlifting and it changed my life. Now I don't do anything else and am always on the lookout for the best equipment.
Experience
Isabella Broggini is a writer and the associate editorial director at Verywell Fit. For over five years, she has covered many lifestyle and wellness topics, from the most reliable sneakers for trail runners to the best gifts for your Type A best friend. Whether she’s writing a gift guide for yogis or researching the best folding treadmills, she only recommends the best products possible to her readers.
Isabella is also a NASM-certified personal trainer, fitness nutrition specialist, and certified senior fitness specialist, and a former personal trainer at Equinox. Isabella received her bachelor's degree in multimedia journalism from Elon University.
About Verywell Fit
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