The fitness industry is a magical land. It’s filled with beautiful bodies, science-y words, otherworldly feats of strength… and crazy-ass FOCD people. Now, I point this out lovingly, since I too once suffered from Fitness Obsessed Compulsive Disorder. When you get reeeeeeally into training, it’s easy to lose sight of the forrest for the trees. …
Alright. You’ve seen the shoes. You’ve seen the ads. You’ve even seen the commercial version of the ad above. And frankly… the gal in the commercial is in fact, absurdly hot. Good commercial ad guys! I’m gonna go buy a pair ASAP!!! I too long for firm toned buttocks!!!! (Mad Men 1, Mark 0). …
Back in December I attended the Perform Better ”Learn By Doing” 1 Day Seminar in Fairlawn, NJ. Training seminars, for those not in the field, are a chance for a bunch of trainers to get together and learn from some of the best minds in the field, virtually all of whom have accents and raspy voices.
Now for an installment of Weird Old Timey Fitness Fads. Today we’ll take a gander at the practice of Fletcherizing.
Let’s talk about the Joint by Joint approach, shall we?
Super fast tip today, but it’s a real pithy one: one of the simplest ways to improve your overall health and hotness is to drink more water.
So since this is my first official post I figure it would be wise to unpack the term “health and hotness.” As readers of my newsletter (and readers of my About page) know, my main priority as a fitness professional is health and hotness. While I’m being a little tongue-in-cheek, the term does nicely sum up the main reasons my clients hire me in the first place.
(Witty comments and insightful observations about training and nutrition here)
