by ptgen | Apr 15, 2014 | Fitness, Health, Weight-loss, Workouts
Southampton sees Sun: happy times for Personal Trainers… Such gorgeous sunshine, here’s a few reasons to get outside: Vitamin D production: it differs to other vitamins because our bodies can manufacture it with exposure to sunlight! During the winter we...
by ptgen | Apr 4, 2014 | Fitness, Health, Weight-loss, Workouts
If you are looking to make a healthier change in your life, think about who you spend the most time with. If you’re fortunate enough to have a circle of trustworthy friends that leave you feeling great about yourself and you look forward to seeing; research shows you...
by ptgen | Mar 14, 2014 | Fitness, Health, Weight-loss
My Top Three Suprising Foods to Avoid for Weight Loss I first decided to change my unhealthy lifestyle, and lose the weight I’d accumulated from years of eating rubbish and avoiding exercise, at age seventeen. My first step was swapping my food choices to low-fat...
by ptgen | Feb 27, 2014 | Fitness, Health, Radio, Weight-loss
Health and fitness myths, and how to stay on track! It was so great to be invited back on to 93.7 Express FM to chat once again to the awesome Miles Henson! As a recap, my top tips for not falling off the New Years Resolution wagon are: – surround yourself with...
by ptgen | Feb 20, 2014 | Fitness, Health, Weight-loss, Workouts
Do not underestimate the power of fresh air! Regardless of how miserable the weather may be, or even if we are blessed with a few moments of sunshine, the majority of the population spend their days cooped up indoors. With so many of us up and out before sunrise, and...
by ptgen | Feb 18, 2014 | Fitness, Health, Weight-loss, Workouts
Make your planks functional: Five variations for you to try I could go on for pages about why and how a standard plank will not give you a flat stomach. Holding your abdominal muscles isometrically for as long as you can is not functional, nor something I would do...