8 Tips for Trainers to Teach their Weight Loss Clients
As a personal trainer, many of our clients have a weight loss goal. Most trainers are not certified in the area of nutrition prescription, however, it is the trainer’s job to provide education in the area of nutrition or refer the client to a qualified...3 Reasons to Decrease Dietary Fat
Here are the top 3 reasons I believe one should decrease dietary fat intake. 1) There is a need to increase carbohydrates to support training: In an effort to keep protein at an adequate level, dietary fat is the macro-nutrient to decrease so that the daily caloric...How to Recognize Overtraining
Here are some ways to recognize overtraining. If you are training hard and don’t factor in enough recovery time to your program, overtraining can result. Recovery comes in many forms; enough calories & the right balance of macronutrients, enough sleep,...When To Increase Your Load in Resistance Training
It is important to know when to increase your load in resistance training. An essential component of any resistance training program is the concept of progression. In other words, to move toward a predetermined goal, you have to increase load (weight), volume,...Core Exercises
According to NSCA’s Essentials of Personal Training, an exercise is classified as a Core Exercise if a) it involves two or more primary joints, which would make it a multi-joint exercise and b) engages large muscles while activating synergistic muscles. One...
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