Here we are in early January, a time where most people are still feeling pumped and enthused about the new year’s resolutions they’ve set. Usually those goals are related to some aspect of health, fitness or nutrition, and usually they last a few weeks before fizzling out. Last January I […]
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We all have moments where it feels as though the plates we’ve kept spinning are starting to wobble or fall to the floor. It might be a work event, something in your personal life or an accumulation of poor sleep and bad choices, but most of us are
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My bitter experiences… Injuries are inevitable for most except the very fortunate, and can really sabotage your fitness efforts. I’ve had three injuries that have affected my training, and each time I’ve learned something new about how to cope with them. In fact, my whole ethos about intelligent training stems
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It’s the lament of many; how do I maintain my fitness and stick to my routine when I’m travelling? There are lots of things that can scupper our good intentions and break our routine. Airport lounges, the endless waiting around, delays, airplane food, unhealthy snacks at conferences, the plentiful pastries
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Are you a health worrier or a health warrior? Bodyshot have worked with hundreds of clients, helping them make the transition from someone who worries about their health, to someone who is in charge of their health, proactively doing things to stay fit, and has all the energy they needs
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In a few days time, I’ll be taking part in Rat Race’s Coast to Coast event in Scotland. I’ll run, cycle and kayak 105 miles through the Scottish Highlands. It’s a fairly challenging endurance event in stunning scenery. Why do I do it, you may ask? Why put myself through this?
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Take another look at the title. Think about it for a few minutes, and consider whether you could honestly answer ‘yes’. In my experience, there are too many people in business who are not physically fit, and I think this is hindering our chances of having successful careers. Sadly, there
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Changing your body composition, (or losing fat), can be a very frustrating and challenging endeavour. This week I’m sharing my thoughts on why many people fail, and how you can learn from their mistakes. Our obesogenic environment We all have easy access to buses, cars and trains that take us
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“Muscle weighs more than fat though doesn’t it” This is a statement I hear a lot, and before I started my professional fitness career, I believed it to be true as well. It’s one of the common exercise myths that still persists today, but in this blog post I’ll tell you
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Last week, I spent three days in a boot camp somewhere in leafy Surrey. It wasn’t a fitness boot camp, but a boot camp to become better at public speaking. Most of the time was spent sitting down, writing or standing up to speak. In a nutshell, there was very
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