Healthy Salmon Recipe – BBQ Dill Lemon & Salmon Fillet
With the weather being a little warmer at the moment here is a recipe for Salmon fillets you can BBQ with lemon and dill. Salmon is packed full of healthy fats and is a great source of protein for that post workout meal. This healthy salmon recipe is super easy to make and can be […]
Read moreWhat Are The Benefits Of Wearable Fitness Technology?
Whether you run with your Smart phone, use My Fitness Pal or other apps to record food and activity levels, or wear a heart rate monitor; around 18% of us are now wearing some sort of fitness technology. Whether it’s to track our sleep, number of steps, or number of calories we have consumed AND […]
Read moreMotivating Yourself From Within
Exercise Psychology – Motivating Yourself from Within Psychology of exercise and physical activity can include vast amounts of concepts, theories and strategies. These may be future topics to cover in other blogs however I thought that covering our ability to develop our motivation and where it originates would help with both those struggling with motivation […]
Read moreHealthy Places To Eat In Leeds
Whilst, as a team of personal trainers, we like to eat healthy….that doesn’t mean that we live a monk-like existence and never go out. One of our favourite haunts of healthy places to eat in Leeds at the moment is the Grub and Grog Shop (none of the Grog of course!) at the Northern Monk […]
Read moreBeach Body Workout
Easter has passed, and this normally marks the time of year when everyone starts thinking about their holidays, so we thought we would give you a great beach body workout to kickstart ‘Mission Beach Body!’ We all know that there isn’t one single magic “once-a-week” workout which will get you that beach body you’re after. […]
Read moreHow to Eat Healthy On The Go
As Personal Trainers, we hear it a lot: how can you eat healthy when your car or office or classroom is like your second home? And as much as we’ve heard it, we’ve also said it before; rushing in and out of meetings, driving to and from clients, doing the school run and generally being […]
Read morePersonal Training Success Stories – Guy Weston (Fitter, Stronger, Faster!)
As personal trainers, we don’t just measure a client’s success by their weight loss/gain, body fat reduction or their amazing six pack abs. It’s important to know that not all clients want these things. Regardless of what the end goal is, targets are set and achieving those targets through blood, sweat, loss of colour in […]
Read more5 Easy Ways To Fit Exercise Into Your Day
It can be hard sometimes to fit exercise into your day, everyone has busy lives. It’s easy to keep putting it off…..I’ll go tomorrow, I’ll go next week, I’ll start next monday. Ultimately if you want to improve your health, lose some fat or gain of muscle, you’re going to have to fit exercise into […]
Read moreCalories In Easter Eggs… Surely One Won’t Hurt?
With Easter approaching it’s safe to say Easter eggs and chocolate treats are lining the shelves of all supermarkets, corner shops and petrol stations. For many people they see it as a time to treat themselves to an easter egg or two…..“it’s Easter after all” and if you have kids it’s often hard to resist […]
Read moreHealthy Breakfast Recipe- Egg Muffins
I bet your eyes popped out of your head when you read muffins and healthy in the same sentence! But we love this healthy breakfast recipe of egg muffins. They are great to have at home, if you have children, kids love them or they are great to take to work or have on […]
Read moreThe Perfect Pins Workout
When we train our female personal training clients, and some men for that matter, they often ask about toning their legs……getting the perfect pins. So, personal trainer, Kate Halsall, has come up with this Perfect Pins Workout to tone those legs…making anyone proud to wear a mini-skirt or hot pants! Our Perfect Pins Workout is a […]
Read moreHealthy High Fat Recipes
We have talked numerous times about the benefits of eating a diet high in healthy fats, but if you still need some convincing about the benefits of eating a diet high in good fats, then click here to read our blog! Here are some healthy high fat recipes, which will keep you feeling nice and […]
Read moreWhat Are The Benefits Of Yoga?
A recent newspaper article suggested that Yoga could change your life! Really? WOW! Don’t get me wrong, I LOVE yoga, but whilst I’m not 100% sure that this life changing statement is strictly correct, I do think that Yoga is often misunderstood and stereotyped. It’s not just about sitting cross legged and meditating! So what […]
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