Optimum recovery is key for any fitness enthusiast from an Olympic weightlifter, crossfit athlete, football player, general fitness, runner etc… Recovery from a previous workout not only gets you feeling refreshed quicker but allows you train harder sooner. Over the past 12 years through my experience as a NYC personal trainer and strength and conditioning coach, I’ve been exposed to various recovery methods such as:
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How Fast Should I Lose Weight?
Weight loss is a common theme within the fitness industry. Whether you’re an athlete, fitness client, or even a personal trainer. A good percentage of the fitness population are looking to lose body fat and gain lean muscle. I mean who doesn’t want to be ripped up, am I right?!
My Yoga Experience
A majority of my coaching and personal training career has been mainly focused with various contact sports. This experience will quickly helps you realize the importance of recovery to sustain a rigorous season. Through Ann and Chris Fredericks I learned the importance of traction based [Read more…]
Fix That Breath!
Being a personal trainer in NYC I’m around people all day, from training to commuting in the subways. And today was probably one of those bad new york city commuting days- stuffed in the train, standing face to face with a mouther breather that has some stank breath! While I’m sure this person won’t be [Read more…]
The Truth About Consistency
If you want results you need to stay consistent, that means you need to stay on course. As a NYC personal trainer I’ve dealt with all types of personalities and the ones that actually get results are the ones that are consistent. But what does being consistent in fitness actually mean?
3 Ways to Spot a Bad Personal Trainer
Being a personal trainer and sports performance coach for 12 years now (man, I’m old!), I’ve seen a lot of quality and shitty coaches and trainers in my day. It doesn’t help that there isn’t a standard qualification in the training field, excluding the NCAA level where most Universities require you to have related degree and have worked under a [Read more…]