Lots of people always ask the same thing….how do i get back into shape? Well it begins with you. There needs to be that driving force from within that really makes you want to get back into shape. Or if you were never in shape then just simply wanting to be healthier. The journey all begins with you. You are the only person that has to live in your own skin. And if the sight of what you have become is unsatisfactory to you….

There seems to be some debate as to what time of day that is best to exercise. Well in this article lets way out the pros and cons. For the purpose of keeping this article simple lets break our day down into hours that we are awake. The average person is out of bed at 8 am and usually sleeps around 11 pm. That leaves us 15 hours to choose when to workout. Now the reality is that most of us have to work between the hours of 9am – …

Raise your hand if you are 100% committed to going to the gym and really working out. I am almost willing to bet that the people who raised there hands are also the same people you see chatting away at the gym as if the place was some sort of local night club. It blows my mind when people tell me that they spend more than an hour a day in the gym. To me if you are doing a full body workout and you do things like deadlifts, pullups, dumbbell snatches and some abs and you do…

People always ask me what the best exercise to losing weight is, and time and time again I tell them that weight training with a proper diet is their best bet at losing those unsavory pounds. I guess that I should get a little more specific as to what kind of exercises are the best bang for the buck so to speak.

Ok so you have finally got off the couch and managed to get yourself into one of the many local gyms close to your house. Maybe you picked a location because it was the place to be or maybe when you walked into the door the sales person that you spoke with was so good at convincing you this membership was right for you that you ended up signing a multi year agreement just to get a new pair of shoes. Depending on how long you have had the membership …

Everyday I am at the gym I see dozens of people walk through the door and start their routines. Usually some where in the process of their workouts you see them do some form of abs. Most of their ab routine will consist of situps and crunches. However all the people that I see doing these routines dont have six pack abs…they don’t have abs at all. Most have big fat round stomachs.

Compound exercises can be described as any movement that works multiple muscle groups at the same time. If your goal is overall fitness, strength, fat loss and muscle mass then you really need to start using these types of exercises. For the purpose of this article we will discuss some of the exercises you need to use in your routine.

A lot of people always ask…what is the best way to lose body fat? Well I have to say weight training.To be honest there is no way to lose those unsightly pounds with out lifting some form of weights. The response you get when you tell people something like this is usually mixed. Most folks will turn around and just agree and ask you what kind of exercises to do or how to split up your training. But you get the occasional few that turn around and say”but i don’t …