Body Weight Meets Pilates

Vegas baby… I spent last weekend with a bunch of fitness pro’s at what we call a ‘Mastermind’. We basically lock ourselves in a conference room from 9-5 and figure out ways we can help you best. But it’s not ALL work… You’re probably waiting for some pictures of me dancing on a table top … Continued

Ab Advice

Who wants a nice flat tummy without that muffin top bulge? We all do. While I don’t have a ‘magic formula’, I do have some exercises that will help. Keep in mind that you can do these things until the cows come home… Do the cows ever really come home? They’ve never come to my … Continued

Workout with My Son Sam

Teenagers: you can’t beat them and you can’t beat them up. If any of you have your own, you know what I’m talking about. I have a plan to put them in their place and get a little respect, read on… Recently my kids and I went on a little holiday to Huntington Beach, Ca. … Continued

Mother/Daughter Workout

I took my kids to Huntington Beach for a last hurrah getaway before my son goes to high school and my daughter heads off to work in an orphanage in Uganda in September. (I have to say that my kids are pretty cool.) The first thing we did once we checked into our hotel was … Continued

Pull Up Now!

The pull-up is known as the ultimate challenge – if you really want to test your total body strength and endurance, the pull up is the standard by which your fitness level is judged. You can pretty much cheat your way though practically any exercise, but not pull-ups. You can either do them or you … Continued

A Woman Gave Me Goosebumps…

I got goose bumps. I was minding my business training when a woman came up and introduced herself to me. She looked amazing. But that wasn’t what caused the goose bumps. It was what she said that really made my day.   She told me that she had my Challenge Workout program and is now … Continued

Pull Up Tips: ‘Controlled Cheating’

Is cheating okay? Of course I’m talking about training… I don’t advocate cheating with anything other than movement (especially loaded moves), but I’m cool with cheating to help with the pull up. There are many ways to ‘cheat’ to help you improve your pull up power. In the video below, I suggest two ways: -one … Continued

Challenge Workout Training 101

Okay everyone, I have a bone to pick with you, well, especially the females in the crowd today. I’ve been traveling and no matter where I go, what ever gym I hit, I see the same thing. Whenever I walk into a  gym, the number of women I see pounding away on a treadmill or … Continued

Try this Ab Finisher

I have NOT lost over 100 lbs. I know how to do  challenging workouts, I can help you get super fit and lose fat, but it’s from research and not necessarily  from my own experience of losing a ton of weight.   The most weight I ever lost was 25 lbs, and 8 lbs of … Continued