I'll be the first to tell you that I have a love hate relationship with my bodybugg (also known as bodymedia). I love that i get information that can help me get lean but I hate that after wearing it for several months I get an indentation in my arm. As a trainer I LOVE this … [Read more...]
Use This Fitness Tip To Cut 800 Hidden Calories Out of Your Weekly Diet and Lose a Pound a Month
The easiest ways to lose weight and cut excess calories from your diet is by identifying hidden calories and cutting them out or down. For this post I am focusing on the hidden calories that we add to our food in the form of oil. We all know that that olive oil is good for your health … [Read more...]
How Many Calories Do You Burn Doing p90X, Zumba, Insanity, and BodyPump
I was interested to know what you burn while doing some of the most popular exercise dvds on the market. Whether you're in a class or at home, burning calories and moving more is always the primary goal. After googling and researching all over the web, I have compiled a list of how many … [Read more...]
Fitness App Review – My Fitness Pal
I have had my share of fitness apps on my iphone come and go. I download them, I use them, get frustrated with them, then delete them. You could say it's because I have high standards due to my profession or that I'm just picky. Whatever the reason, my friend encouraged me to try one … [Read more...]
Is Your Cardio Machine Overestimating The Calories You Burn – Research Says YES
Many people at the gym depend heavily on their cardio machines to tell them when they have burned enough calories to hit the locker rooms. I'd say about 40% of the people that use the wide variety of cardio machines depend on calories, not time, to give them permission to hop off. Of … [Read more...]
Caffeine inhalant – Ingenious Idea or Gateway
What! My original thought was that this was the "clean" mans version of cocaine. However, what if your teen walked around the house huffing a white substance from a vile? From a fitness perspective, this could save people a lot of calories by avoiding the usual coffee drinks, energy drinks, … [Read more...]
