by ptgen | Apr 19, 2014 | Fitness, Health, Weight-loss, Workouts
It’s (almost) that time of year again. For me and my team of Personal Trainers, the next few weeks get as busy as the post-Christmas rush. We get a small taster of sunshine, the clothes come off…and perhaps back on again when we realise how much work needs to be done....
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 | 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...
by ptgen | Jan 22, 2014 | Fitness, Health, Recipes, Weight-loss, Workouts
We cannot WAIT for this! It is around this time of the year a huge majority have abandoned, forgotten or simply cannot find the motivation to maintain the healthy New Years Resolutions made at the start of the year. So my lovely team of Personal Trainers and I...
