Why Women Need Weight Training

Why Women Need Weight Training

1. You Will Lose More Fat Than You’ll Gain in Muscle. Studies of thousands of women have shown that strength training two or three times per week for eight weeks on average women gain 1.75 lbs of lean muscle and lose 3.5 lbs of fat. Unlike men, women do not have...
Nick’s Fitness Tips and Truths

Nick’s Fitness Tips and Truths

These are really tough times for someone who is not already in shape that is seeking the help of an educated fitness professional. Every day someone is selling a new weight loss product or exercise routine instead of just teaching the basic fundamentals of exercise...
The Dark Side of Fitness

The Dark Side of Fitness

“The world is not all sunshine and rainbows. It’s a very mean and nasty place and it will keep you there permanently if you let it. Not you, I or anybody is going to hit as hard as life, but it is not about how hard you hit, it’s about how hard you can get hit and...
Don’t Get Taken by the Business of Fitness

Don’t Get Taken by the Business of Fitness

The misapplied exercise programs of today are a significant cause of some of our obesity problems and the many failures within the fitness industry. Most people I meet that are over 40 who were avid exercisers in their 20’s and 30’s that participated in...
You Are What You Eat

You Are What You Eat

I know you’ve all heard me tell you this time after time after time, but I’m hoping my sage advice will really stick this time. Before you embark to improve your health and physical condition I am going to give you a lesson on what to look for, and on how to...