Fat loss
Why Goal Setting Works
Over the years I have worked with many people and the one thing the biggest factors separates people who achieve results and people who don’t is goal setting. A few years ago I used to think goal setting was just fancy talk people in seminars would talk about, but after reading books such as Psycho-Cybernetics, Leading The Field and Think And... »
5 Reasons NOT To Go To the Gym
I used to only train at the gym, I thought it was the only the only way to go - I didn't know any better. But now I'm in the best position of my life both physically and financially and I only go to the gym once a week to lift really heavy stuff - for fun. The other 3 training sessions... »
Are You On Your Way To Reaching Your Fitness Goals?
I can't believe it's nearly March and 2 months have already passed - so it's a good time to check if you're on the right path to achieving your new year's resolutions. Do you have a plan? Have you been keeping track of your progress? Are you doing something everyday to bring you closer to your goals? How close are you to achieving your... »
Boot Camp Workout of the Week – Centennial Park
Hey Guy's good workout this morning, some good results with the fitness test - well done. This mornings workout... Fitness Test Maximum push ups in 60 seconds Maximum plank hold 1000 metre run Partner workout Partner up with someone of a similar fitness level, 2 exercises per station, 1 partner performs one exercise and the other partner performs the second exercise. At the end of the 60... »
The Benefits of Buddy Personal Training
Today I’m going to talk about buddy personal training. Buddy training involves training with at least one other person using large compound exercises. There are heaps of benefits with this type of training which include: 1. Cost effective – very little equipment is needed 2. Large variety of exercises 3. Competition between partners provides better fitness results 4. Accountability and social support 5. Its... »
Part 2 – Six Pack Abs System
Further to yesterdays blog post here is part 2. So without further delay… The No-Crunch Six-Pack Abs System: Step 1- Is to burn the fat that sitting on your abs A.) Eat well and elevate your metabolism Drink between 2-4 cups of water as soon as wake in the morning and then drink between 1-2 cups of water every 2 hours you are awake. Drink... »
Part 1 – Six Pack Abs System
Lets be honest, who doesn’t want a flat stomach? But for many people it doesn’t matter how many crunches or sit-ups we do it never seems to happen. If I had a dollar for every time someone asked me the following question: “Everyday I do hundreds of sit ups and crunches but I still have fat around my midsection. How come? Well before... »
Part 2 – The 10 Biggest Fitness Myths
Here is part 2 of The 10 Biggest Fitness Myths - If you missed part 1 click here... Part 1 Fitness Myths Fitness Myth #6 - Training the abs last. Many people believe that you must train the abs last to avoid fatiguing the stabilizing muscles of the core. Although this sounds like a fair statement this has never been scientifically proven. If... »
Part 1 – The 10 Biggest Fitness Myths!
Fitness Myth #1 - Ladies will get bulky performing resistence training. I hear this one all the time - most people don’t realize how hard it is for men to bulk up let alone women and remember men have 10 times more testosterone, this is the hormone responsible for building muscle. Females you NEED resistance training if you want your body... »
My Favourite Boot Camp Lower Body Exercise
As a Sydney boot camp trainer I get asked many questions about what exercises are good for certain muscle groups, but by far the most common question is the butt and thighs. I’m going to share with you today my favourite lower body exercises and some killer variations. It’s called the Bulgarian split squat, this exercise is so effective that... »
