Minimizing Injury Risk

Minimizing Injury Risk

Priority #1 in my coaching is Minimize Injury Risk. And if you never train with a barbell you’ll never suffer a weight training injury. Sure there are exceptions. But the larger point below stands. If you’ve injured yourself working out (especially an acute...

Want to get in great shape?

When you’re a kid, you can screw up just about anything and still look good. But once you’re North of 30, you have to do everything right. Or at least have no gaping holes in your lifestyle, stress, diet, or exercise.  Cause it doesn’t matter how many healthy...
You Can’t Keep Adding

You Can’t Keep Adding

One of my favourite sayings concerning exercise programming is: YOU CAN’T KEEP ADDING. Meaning exercises, workouts, cardio & conditioning workouts, or even just stuff to do (or try to remember to do) — there’s a limit to how much you can add!...
The Dead Zone

The Dead Zone

Welcome to The Dead Zone. I’ve written this to clients so many times over the years I figured I’d make it into a post. You know the expression “it’s not how you eat between Xmas and New Years that matters, it’s how you eat between New Years and Xmas?”...

Your dedication gives you freedom

You might’ve noticed I’ve generally been absent from social media (except for Instagram Stories, which I fire off on the fly as I go about my day). The main reasons have been “too damn busy” with normal client work and things like preparing for the Silverback Summit...