By Gabrielle LeBlanc; Personal Training and Sports Conditioning; New Orleans Personal Trainer. Have you ever wondered what makes an athlete go through such harsh conditions for rewards that just don’t seem worth it? A marathon runner, for example, on the last mile who falls to the ground simply from muscle fatigue, who lifts her head [...]
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Know Yourself. Control Yourself. Be Yourself.
September 3rd, 2010
admin By Gabrielle LeBlanc; Personal Training and Sports Conditioning; New Orleans Personal Trainer. Overtime humans have lost the sense of their nature. They’ve become so caught up in the media and how everyone else wants them to be, and lost who they truly are. Believe it or not, we are not our careers, partners, friends, kids, [...]
Microperiodization of Speed, Strength, and Muscle; The Ultimate Bench Workout
September 3rd, 2010
admin By Justin Negrete; Madison, Wisconsin Personal Trainer. We all know in order to get strong you need to lift heavy weights. This type of lower repetition, heavy weight sets can increase myofibrillated hypertrophy, which makes muscle more dense . We have also heard of a method popularized by powerlifters in which you lift lighter weights [...]
Food Nutrition Labels – A Real Life Comparison
August 4th, 2010
admin By Linda Okwor; Marina Del Rey, CA Personal Training. A Deeper Look into the Realities of an Everyday Food label. Here are some things to visualize when you are looking at a food label: Every 5 grams of fat is a teaspoon of fat (or a pat of butter). In the example above, each cup [...]
Diet, Diets and More Diets?
July 8th, 2010
admin J.R. Smith; Personal Trainer in Somerset, Kentucky. How to End the Diet Plan Madness Once and For All By J.R. Smith, Founder of Body by Design Fit and Firm Maxx Muscle Management System. Well, I gotta tell ya, I can’t recall the time I have seen more diets coming out. After all, I am a [...]
Marina Del Rey Personal Trainer Reports: How to Enjoy Tight, Toned-Arms, Back and Shoulders
June 11th, 2010
admin By Linda Okwor Marina Del Rey, CA Personal Trainer Contact Linda at Personal Trainer Central Wedding Gown Trifecta: How to Tone Your Arms, Back and Shoulders Ahhh…No wedding fairy tale is complete without the beautiful wedding gown. Many little girls (and not so little girls) fantasize about the day they will walk down the aisle [...]
Muscle Power Training for Older Adults
May 27th, 2010
admin By Brian Danley Cupertino, California Personal Trainer Contact Brian at Personal Trainer Central Optimizing The Functional Abilities Of Older Adults By Power Training Traditionally, resistance training, consisting of several sets of heavier loads to maintain strength and reduce sarcopenia, has been the standard means to improve the performance of the activities of daily living (ADL) [...]
Creatine and Beta-Alanine; Are they really The ULTIMATE anaerobic combination?
May 27th, 2010
admin By Justin Negrete Madison, Wisconsin Personal Trainer Contact Justin at Personal Trainer Central As a performance athlete, you want to get the most out of your training and nutrition plan. Supplementation can be highly beneficial if done correctly. By now, most of the weight lifting scene has heard of Creatine, and its performance increasing effects [...]
Let Us Build a Body. No Assembly Required!
May 24th, 2010
admin By James Lanza Northridge, CA Personal Trainer Contact James at Personal Trainer Central Let Us Build a Body. No Assembly Required! Throughout my entire professional career I have always lived by, taught, educated and promoted one thing – a very important law of fitness called… “Use It or Lose It” Now this probably applies to [...]
How to Ease Post Workout Soreness
May 24th, 2010
admin By Linda Okwor Marina Del Rey, CA Personal Trainer Contact Linda at Personal Trainer Central Tips to Ease Post Workout Soreness One of the draw backs of working out is the after work out soreness. The truth is, soreness is a part of working out. Some can be intense, others a gentle reminder that you [...]






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