5 Essential Holiday Fitness Tips

5 Essential Holiday Fitness Tips

Holiday Fitness Tips The average American gains anywhere from 5 lbs. to 12 lbs. between Thanksgiving and New Year’s! So before we kick off this month and a half marathon of good times and overindulging, let me weigh in with 5 tips to help you minimize setbacks and...
How To Lose Fat Not Muscle

How To Lose Fat Not Muscle

Your body has the ability to “catabolize”, or break down and use your muscle tissue for energy if your glycogen stores are depleted and no glucose is available. If you are trying to lose body fat AND build lean muscle simultaneously, you obviously want to avoid this....
Optimal Rest Time Between Sets

Optimal Rest Time Between Sets

Different fitness goals require different periods of rest time between sets. Always time your breaks with a stopwatch or a timer. For fat loss and muscle endurance, circuit workouts and metabolic conditioning with 30-60 seconds or less between exercises are great for...
21 Nutrition Tips To Keep You On Track

21 Nutrition Tips To Keep You On Track

Health And Fitness Tips 1) Drink at least eight 8-ounce glasses of water every day. 2) Take a multivitamin and a fish oil supplement every day. 3) Give your food time to digest and control your portions. Eat when you are hungry, stop when you are full....