Here is the workout of the week, this time a total body with some strength training involved. The workout only requires minimal gym equipment. A set of dumbbells, a set of kettlebells and a bench. The kettlebells and dumbbells can be interchanged and a bench can be substituted for a tall ottoman. Enjoy!
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Workout of the Week – Lower Body Circuit
Here is my lower body legs circuit blast, which you can also find on my video section here.
Workout of the Week – Abs Blast
This weeks workout is a 25 minute abs blast that tones the core and midsection pronto. This workout is appropriate for beginners to intermediate and can be done without any equipment. So this workout is perfect when you are pressed for time and on the go. Give it a go and let me know what Read More

Dogs are the perfect workout partner
Dogs are the perfect workout buddy! Dogs are the perfect workout partner because they always keep me fit physically and mentally. I’ve always been a huge dog lover and have been a dog owner since I was about 10 years old. Not only are dogs the most loyal, passionate, funny and curious creatures, they are the Read More

Fitbit, friend or foe?
Fitbit, friend or foe? Is your fitbit your best friend or your worst enemy? That’s the question. One of the most popular devices that all fitness freaks will be carrying on them is a fitbit or other step counter/pedometer. I myself have a fitbit charge HR, which monitors how many steps you take per day, Read More

Emotional Triggers and Binge Eating
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Client Meal Plans
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Training your mindset for fitness success
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Pyramid Schemes
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Welcome to compound cut fitness studio
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