by Rudi | Jun 29, 2011 | Blog, Weight Loss
In simple arithmetic terms, what is someone trying to do when they’re trying to lose weight? They’re trying to create a difference between energy coming into the body (as food) and energy being burned (energy expenditure). To lose weight you need less energy...
by Rudi | May 19, 2011 | Blog, Nutrition & Health
Did you know… “Too much sitting is hazardous to your health?” There is a relatively new science called “inactive physiology” where the effects of sedentary behavior are investigated and analyzed to find out what, if anything, happens to our bodies when we sit...
by Rudi | Mar 25, 2010 | Blog
Aging and Fitness How to Slow the Body’s Clock According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, by 2030 the portion of the U.S. population aged 65 or older will double to about 71 million – that’s a lot of older people! The question...
by Rudi | Jan 4, 2010 | Blog, Fitness
A good or great trainer would have the majority of the following characteristics, qualities and credentials and could also verify them. 1. UNIVERSITY QUALIFIED: with a background in exercise science (or similar field). 2. CERTIFIED: with a reputable agency; ACSM,...
by Rudi | Nov 1, 2009 | Blog, Fitness
As a trainer I get a lot of questions & comments about fitness & exercise. A recent comment intended to elicit some help came as a statement ” the hardest part to anything for me is just getting started”. My fitness tip went as follow: Well...