Some folks think New Year’s resolutions are cliche … But if they’re a catalyst for change, I personally think they’re great! I’ve witnessed multiple people begin a successful and dramatic body transformation starting on the first of the year. And if it wasn’t for their New Year’s resolution to lose weight/get in shape/etc., it probablyContinue reading “Smash Your Fitness Goals In 2012 (five tips)”
Category Archives: Tips and Tricks
10 Minute Home Workout Video
I get questions in person, via email, on my blog, etc. almost daily about what kind of workouts folks can do at home when they’re short on time. So I shot a quick video that walks you through a kettlebell swing and burpee workout you can do in about 10 minutes – check it outContinue reading “10 Minute Home Workout Video”
Why Sitting All Day Is Slowly Killing You (and what to do about it)
According to a recent study from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, people gain 16 pounds, on average, within 8 months of starting sedentary office work. Even worse news is that this is just one of multiple health risks associated with working at a desk job and sitting down all day. Now I doContinue reading “Why Sitting All Day Is Slowly Killing You (and what to do about it)”
Story Of The Crazy Kettlebell Man (and a Halloween circuit workout)
It’s Halloween night. You’re on the way back from a costume party when your friends decide it’d be a good idea to drive to the outskirts of town to check out a haunted mansion … You pull off the road and park the car at the back of the property. The house itself is onContinue reading “Story Of The Crazy Kettlebell Man (and a Halloween circuit workout)”
Beginner Total Body ‘No Gym’ Workout
If lack of time is an obstacle that’s keeping you from reaching your fitness goals … If you don’t belong to a gym or have a hard time making it in on a regular basis … If you’re having problems staying consistent with your workouts … This is the perfect routine to get you started.Continue reading “Beginner Total Body ‘No Gym’ Workout”
Sacramento Weight Loss – Two Fast + Easy Recipes
Our recent community cookbook project was a huge success! We requested healthy recipes from current and past training clients, folks on our email list, who follow this blog, etc. … and everyone who contributed got their recipe in the cookbook as well as a free copy of the final product! If you missed out thisContinue reading “Sacramento Weight Loss – Two Fast + Easy Recipes”
Health, Longevity, A Balance of Strength, Flexiblity, + Endurance – Here’s How
It’s human nature to focus on what we’re good at. I personally like bench pressing – because it’s a strong point of mine. It feels good to get under a heavy bar and move some weight. You might be good at running long distances … or have strong abs … or be super flexible. WhateverContinue reading “Health, Longevity, A Balance of Strength, Flexiblity, + Endurance – Here’s How”
Get A Flat Stomach WITHOUT Hundreds Of Crunches And Sit Ups
Six pack abs. A flat stomach. A toned mid section. Everybody wants ABS – Here’s the problem, though: most folks think that hundreds of situps and crunches per day is the answer. Not only is this approach ineffective, it can also destroy your neck and back. The BIGGEST factor in getting the flat stomach youContinue reading “Get A Flat Stomach WITHOUT Hundreds Of Crunches And Sit Ups”