swing for strength

By Fred

The swing is the foundation of effective Russian Kettlebell training.It dramatically improves one’s performance in most sports ranging from running to martial arts to powerlifting. My own research shows the kettlebell swings improves your balalnce and posture and a great overall fat burners,when performing the swing a few things need to be considered such as…

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Best way to chin up

By Fred

As shown here with Danni the chin up can be used as a back and arm accessory exercise, much like the pull up, to increase arm and back pulling strength, increase muscle hypertrophy of the back and biceps, and improve grip strength and muscle endurance necessary for heavy lifts or grip dependent exercise. Being able to move your…

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Concentration during your workout

By Fred

We recently had this question come in from one of our followers so we thought we would share it Question:  Fred I’m really enjoying the workouts that you suggested , but often have a very hard time concentrating during my exercise session and staying focused on what it is I’m trying to accomplish (improved strength…

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My Top 5 Benefits of sprinting

By Fred

1.Sprinting will reduce body fat and strengthen you far more than long slow cardio as sprinting requires maximum recruitment of muscle.After about 8 seconds sprinting sends acid signals to the muscles,which activate the fast twitch fibres.Did you know fast twitch fibers are thicker than slow twitch fibers and they grow in size when activated by…

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5 tips for staying active this winter

By Fred

1. Take up a winter sport. If you’re a competitive type, why not try a new winter sport? From skiing to snowshoeing, there are many great options that burn mega calories and put a whole new twist on your cold-weather workout plans. 2. Get creative at home. Sure, getting to the gym can be more of a hassle…

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Your weekend survival guide

By Fred

Here’s a little “Weekend Survival Guide” – designed to help your healthy eating plan survive those dreaded weekends: Plan family activities like bike rides or outdoor games. This helps you spend time with your family and burn calories at the same time! Carry a water bottle with you to your weekend activities. This will help you get your water for the day and resist…

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Adam’s Journey

By Fred

About Adam “I lost 6kg’s of fat in less than 6 weeks with my trainer on Fred! The 6 week challenge allowed me to accomplish what I thought was impossible. My trainer has been AMAZING – there for me every step of the way!! From the moment I started the program, my trainer helped me…

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Why I love being a personal trainer

By Fred

I often get asked a lot by my clients, family and friends what I love about personal training I have been doing PT for over 30 years . The answer is never a short one as I truly LOVE and am PASSIONATE about what I do! Let me list the many reasons why I LOVE…

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Adrian REALFIT success story

By Fred

Thanks to our Realfit Trainer Holly not only has Adrian packed on muscle but he has also pain free especially in his back. Whilst seemingly trivial statistics, they go a long way to highlighting women’s ability to focus their attention on the task at hand, particularly in a stereo typically male-focused arena such as training…

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Ladies Listen to YOUR Body -Portion sizes !

By Fred

Everyone women that  I train has different strengths, weaknesses, and eating patterns. I tell my ladies that you will only become successful when you learn to respond to your own feelings and not to what someone else says is right for you. It is critical that you learn how to be aware of and attend to both feelings…

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