Why Challenge Complexes?

I’ve been training for about 40 years. Yep, you read that correctly. Now I’m not THAT old, only 50 years young, so I should clarify that I’ve been ‘in training’ in some capacity for 40 years. When I was a kid, I was a high level competitive swimmer so I was in the pool about … Continued

Challenge Complexes Are Here!

I’m SO excited to share this with you… Challenge Complexes are here! Replace cardio and even HIIT with Challenge Complexes. Burn fat! Boost metabolism! Build muscle! Increase your training variety with super fun and challenging complex workouts. Because you’re a reader on my blog, you get priority access! BE THE FIRST to check out Challenge … Continued

Two Workouts: One Result

Last post I was having a debate with Fat Loss Accelerator author, Kate Vidulich over the best way to lose fat. You’ll have to read the post, but you’ll find that there’s room for more than one ‘best’ way to lose fat. I’ve got two workouts for you here today, one from Kate and one … Continued

Best Rep Tempo for Fat Loss?

It’s a war. At present, my pal Kate Vidulich and I are having a battle. No, it’s not over the typical things that women argue about…We’re arguing about rep tempo and the most effective fat burning protocol. This is what we can agree on:

NEVER Use These Ab Training Approaches

 A waste of time…that’s what many ab training approaches are. Sadly, there’s an area that I walk by when I get into the gym and I see the same people there day in and day out hammering away at their abs. And they always look the same. Have you seen this? It bugs me when … Continued

NEVER Use These Ab Training Approaches

Let’s talk abs…I want to reveal three mistakes that most make when training their abs and what you can do differently. I have to give my friend, Kate Vidulich credit as she’s shared these ideas with me. You can learn more about mistakes people make when looking to flatten the mid section HERE. Mistake #1 … Continued

Best Exercise? Try This

This finisher has the best KB exercise of all time… the KB Swing. You’ll see all kinds of great KB and bodyweight finishers here. Now most people get the KB Swing all wrong and you might be, too. You don’t do a squat followed by a front raise (that’s what most people do). The trick … Continued

NYC Push Complex Challenge

I recently was on a trip with my daughter to NYC. We had good times exploring the fabulous city while starting our day with a short intense workout. This one is a push DB complex we did in the hotel gym. You can do it with a timer or you can count reps. I did … Continued

NYC Hotel Room Workout

NYC. It all seemed like a good idea from the comfort and quiet of my home office with Sev at my feet. I thought I would feel more adventurous in real life. Turns out I feel like a fish out of water. I live in a city of a million, but NYC is on another … Continued

99 Burpee Take Away Challenge

Before I get to the workout for today, I need to clear something up. I’m an expert in burpees and pull ups and the like, I never claimed to be a mathematician 😉  It seems that in this next workout, even COUNTING was too complicated for me.   I set the workout up on my … Continued