I have updated my member's area by adding another 10 workouts to it. There are just under 40 in total now. It is based on the training I used during lockdown while the gyms were closed. It worked well as I gained enough muscle to win a trophy in my last bodybuilding...

If you play any sport, be this casual tennis, competitive rugby or a martial art your success comes down to the interplay of your skills vs fitness abilities. What is often missed is that your skills are built out of your fitness ability. There is no point on working...

The BBC wrote about some new research published in the European Journal of Preventative Cardiology that looked at the association of steps vs health risk. The researched reviewed the data from 17 studies on over 200,000 people to see what effect walking had on...

The nature of health and fitness behaviours is that you will go through periods of better patterns and of course periods of worse habits. This is both normal and expected. The baseline average of these two is what I refer to as your neural connections in my book....

I have always been a fan of personality tests and questionnaires to discover more about yourself. In fact, I have a spreadsheet where I keep the scores of various personality tests that I have done on my friends :). This allows me to link the results of real world...

I stumbled on a debate on Quora about what it is like to have '6 pack abs'. As you would expect on a website where anyone can answer your question there was a host of differing opinions. However, the same themes kept coming up and I found many of the points illogical...

Hunger is a common topic around food and getting in shape. Despite this, most people are unaware of both the different feelings around hunger and the causes of them. To reduce food intake you will often need to understand these and how they are addressed. It is common...

I spoke previously about my 2023 goals around fitness, it is unlikely now that I will go for another bodybuilding show. I was too slow to start the fat process to be ready in time. This was mostly caused by me not being that motivated to do another show (it would be...

For many years now I have been telling everyone they need to be able to run a little. This inevitably brings up objections from how running is bad for the joints to how one form of exercise is better than another. Most people tell me they never need to run yet every...