Just  like that we are into September, with the kids back to school and most people have taken their holidays. This means we are about to start the third natural fitness drive of the year, the run in to the festive period. For me, I have been all guns blazing with my...

Intuitive eating is a famous book written about by Evelyn Tribole and Elyse Resch back in 1995, it is now in its 4th edition and still going strong. The book was created as a counter to the ever growing diet culture, the endless cycle of plans, restriction and...

One of the major issues we now all face is developing a bad posture through excessive sitting. Even really active people spend the majority of their lives sat down. The good news is that you can counter these effects more easily than you would have thought by using a...

A couple of weekends ago I was in Barcelona and went to a sunrise Yoga class on the beach. It was great fun, with the sun shining and the sea calmly lapping upon the pier. I enjoyed the session and will go back when I am next in Barcelona.  While I have always loved...

I competed in the Nuclear games a couple of weeks ago which is an easier version of Hyrox with a more fun, participation vibe. It was a great day out with a few of us competing in the pouring rain. While I am always writing away about different areas of health &...

It has been a while since I have done a research review for you, here are some interesting studies I have stumbled upon recently: Types of Exercise vs Body Composition Change - Clients are always asking what is the best form of exercise to lose fat. This meta study...

I've been meaning to write about this topic for almost two years, and I’ve finally got round to it. Over the past year, I’ve had three clients drop more than 10kg while using a GLP medications (Ozempic, Mounjaro), which have become increasingly popular for appetite...

I’ve discussed many times how your aerobic fitness is strongly linked to better health, a longer life expectancy, and more quality life years. To develop your fitness, you need to do some aerobic training each week and stay consistent for a while. You’ll feel more...

While training a client this week, I realised how often I say things that involve the number one, as in “do this once a day” or “do that once a week.” It’s a good general guide to get your head around what you need to do. Below is a sum up of some of the more common...