Consume fewer calories than you expend, this is the foundation of any diet, without a calorie deficit you will NOT lose weight. You can use apps such as MyFitnessPal to calculate your calorie/macro needs, but it’s important to remember that these are generic estimates and it is likely that you will need to tweak this…
January is the time when most of us decide to commit to healthier versions of ourselves and for the vast majority goal number one for the year is to ‘lose weight’, but many go about weight loss in the wrong way. What we should really be doing rather than solely aiming to reduce scale weight…
Muscle Retention: When you’re trying to lose body fat, as you know by now you’ll need to be in a calorie deficit and when in a calorie deficit your body will start to use its own energy stores for fuel. By lifting weights and eating sufficient protein you will help to stop your body from…
Here’s three quick fat loss tips than you can action straight away… 1. Lift Weights If fat loss is your goal and you’re not already lifting weights then you’re missing out. Gaining muscle is a sure fire way to increase daily calorie expenditure and look like a bad ass… Start light, focus on your technique…
Despite living in an age where pretty much all the information in the world is available to us at the click of a mouse, these three fat loss myths still rear their ugly heads on a daily basis! I’m sure you’ve heard at least one of them today and have probably seen all three posted…
Most fat-loss articles I seem to come across these days will start off by giving you multiple reasons why being fat is not your fault e.g you’ve got a slow metabolism, you’re big boned, diets don’t work or your goldfish died. Well I’ve got news for you, it is your fault and until you accept…
Everybody I work with wants to burn fat and/or build muscle – to reach these goals their training must be structured in a way that facilitates these goals. Training is just one tool needed to reach your desired body composition. The food and drink you consume everyday will essentially determine whether you reach your goal…
Many people consume their pre workout supplements without really knowing what they’re drinking. We’ve provided a brief rundown of all the ingredients featured in Pre-Game Energy, so you know exactly what you’re consuming and how each ingredient is going to benefit you once you step foot in the gym. AAKG – To Increase blood flow…
There are many different routes you can take to achieve your fat loss goals, with some obviously working better than others, but at the end of the day fat loss comes down to one variable – calories, more specifically a calorie deficit, failure to create a calorie deficit will result in failure to lose fat….
When dieting to lose fat the most important macronutrient is protein, which is why I cringe when I see people thinking that protein-less salads are a good option to go with when it comes to fat loss (for the record I have nothing against salads as long as they contain a protein source). When dieting…