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Strength Training is a Must for Everyone

Posted on October 25, 2015 by Barnsley Personal Trainer

Strength training is not only for building muscle mass, it’s essential for maintaining your ability to live independently as you age, slows the aging process, and even promotes weight loss. If you’re new to strength training, learning proper exercise technique … Continue reading →

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Is Your Diet Working?

Posted on June 4, 2014 by Barnsley Personal Trainer

Dieters have been led to believe counting calories or points is the best way to lose weight even though the long-term success rate is very poor. Following a calorie restricted diet will only work at the beginning of a diet … Continue reading →

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Personal Fitness Training

Posted on April 13, 2014 by Barnsley Personal Trainer

Are you looking to improve your fitness, lose weight or maybe train for a specific event? Personal Training is beneficial to people of all levels of fitness and experience. A trainer will make sure you are getting the most out … Continue reading →

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Some Really Simple Tips on Reducing Your Stress Levels

Posted on June 21, 2013 by Barnsley Personal Trainer

Reduce caffeine – caffeine increases cortisol levels, cortisol is released in response to stresses in the body. Cortisol suppresses the immune system and raises blood sugar levels – high cortisol levels is the last thing you need if you are … Continue reading →

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How To Get The Most Out Of A Personal Trainer

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Barnsley Personal Trainer

I’ve been designing and teaching wellness programmes to corporate clients for 10 years. There’s a lot of planning at my end and commitment needed at the other. The rewards are worth it. The cost of this level of service is … Continue reading →

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What’s Your Reason?

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Barnsley Personal Trainer

Over the years I’ve listened to many reasons why people want to change their body shapes and watched some of the same people make excuses why they can’t fulfill their goal. What makes people’s intentions decline over a short period … Continue reading →

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3 SNACKS for a Flat Belly


Posted on March 1, 2013 by Barnsley Personal Trainer

I’d like to share with you Dr. Johnny Bowden’s super-easy to make snacks. They have the OPTIMAL combination of fiber, fat, and protein that keeps your fat STORAGE hormone insulin under control while optimizing your fat BURNING hormones at the … Continue reading →

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10 Lies and Misconceptions Spread By Mainstream Nutrition

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Barnsley Personal Trainer

Many mainstream nutritionists are guilty of spreading dietary myths and misconceptions that lead to poor health outcomes. Here are 10 of the most widespread lies that have been refuted by science. The National Academies’ Institute of Medicine recommends adults to … Continue reading →

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Are You A January Gym Person?

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Barnsley Personal Trainer

Are you the kind of person that decides that the New Year is the time to get in shape? Do you say to yourself “this year will be the year I will lose weight and get healthy”? People rarely follow … Continue reading →

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Don’t Make Excuses!

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Barnsley Personal Trainer

When you set out on a plan to lose weight, reduce fat, tone up and get fitter your actions and habits need to be congruent with your goal. If you make excuses for not reaching your health and fitness targets … Continue reading →

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