Being an NYC personal trainer you’re exposed to MANY different types of personalities. Some personal training clients are super intense and have a type A personality, while others are more laid back and are patient with the training process.
Isometric Sit Up
Strong Core
Maintaining a strong trunk/core/abs is beneficial for all aspects of strength and sports. Having a strong trunk can help you squat strength by maintain an upright position in the squat and even help with speed by maintaining your sprint positions.
Say More Speak Less
I remember when I first started working as a Strength and Conditioning intern, I would sit back and observe how the coaches would coach and cue the athletes. After a few months I earned my right to be able to coach and give feedback to my own athletes. As I recall it [Read more…]
Arnold Schwarzenegger: 6 Rules to Success
I came across Schwarzenegger’s “6 Rules to Success” recently and it motivated me beyond belief! While I’m sure some people may have negative remarks to say about Arnold, he did rise to the top for a reason and we can all learn from his successes.
Problems Staying Upright in the Squat?
If you’re looking to stay up right in the squat, the following three exercises can potentially help clean that squat up. Regardless if you’re an Olympic Weightlifter, athlete, or fitness enthusiast, I believe a full range of motion and [Read more…]
Citi Bike
Being a personal trainer in NYC has me travelling all around Manhattan from client to client. It’s great because we get to experience what all the neighborhoods have to offer, from great coffee shops, food, gyms, etc… But getting from place to place can start to become a hassle, ESPECIALLY going cross town, pretty much every NYC personal trainers nightmare.