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…]
Merry Christmas!
I hope everyone is taking a little time off from work, training, or whatever is going on in your life to spend time with your loved ones. Don’t take time for granted, tomorrow is not guaranteed, so seriously take a few moments to spend time with your loved ones- take the [Read more…]
Coaches You Should Know About
The other day I saw a tweet that asked fitness professionals (personal trainers, strength and conditioning coaches, sports performance coaches etc…) to tweet back x2-3 fitness professionals they found to be innovative, creative, or inspirational. While some of the fitness professionals named were definitely well deserving, I found it ironic that the [Read more…]
Athlete or Coach Who to Hire?
When an athlete is looking to hire a nyc personal trainer or sports performance coach, instinctively most will search for a candidate that’s played at the highest level within their respective sport. i.e. I’m a basketball player therefore I’d hire a former NBA player. While on [Read more…]