Here we cover the following 1. Should you train when sore? 2. Why the “gotta lift heavy, eat a lot ” bro idea is nonsense 3. Cardio before or after the workout? 4. Why program hoping is a bad idea 5. How to keep meal prep somewhat interesting 🔥🔥🔥Subscribe for weekly videos on fitness from […]
A fter criticizing Power Hypertrophy Upper lower workout (PHUL) in this video, several of my NYC personal training clients asked on how to set up a workout. Good question, so we will pick a day, assuming we know the muscles we are training. In this case it will be pull, so back, trap and biceps. 1. […]
1. Keep showing up. That is about 95% of your success. As long as you follow a reasonable plan with a 90% accuracy, you will make improvements. 2. Stop micromanaging. there are no daily or even weekly changes. From 2016 till today I gained 3 lbs of muscle and I am a 6’2″ male. Now […]
Showing up As a NYC personal trainer, I talked about this before but I want to use a very impressive example from the group ; David C. He basically dropped 80 lbs of the year . How? He kept showing up and had tunnel vision. Even though I am not a huge fan of […]
Hello again, It is that time of the year where you have two camps. In the blue corner: people posting pictures of cookies and eggnog, in the red corner the endless parade of bland chicken breast and broccoli pics ( ok, I get it : you can not cook. Sad). Who is right? Neither one […]
I got the above question from one of my followers who is suffering through a spinal injury and can not train for an extended period of time. So the question is: How to you make it through recovery without gaining too much fat and losing muscle? The first thing that needs adjusting is your diet. […]
In the bodybuilding world, all of us have been told we must do certain exercise , namely the squat, bench, deadlift, overhead press, bent over row and pull up. But is that really accurate? Lets take it from the top: The human body can do more or less six different things which are twist, turn, […]
The fitness world is no different than high alpinism in the sense that it is filled with mystical creatures nobody has ever really seen. Anavar, Superdrol and brown fat are the most prominent ones. Brown fat is often touted as teh cure for obesity, the fat that burns fat, the best thing ever- buy my […]
Fat is being seen as either the cure for all diseases or the cause of all diseases? As usually, it is neither. Should you eat fat? Yes, if you want to stay alive. It is an essential nutrient, meaning your nerves , brain, sex hormones, nerve reactions, Vitamin D, A , K E production […]
Disclaimer: I do not want to sound like certain seniors but SOME things used to be better in the “olden days” as my daughter puts it, bodybuilding being one of them. Today we shall learn about another great German coach and bodybuilder. Eugen Sandow. He is was the first trainer to the stars, his […]