Why diets don’t work long term

This time of year, a few months  after the Christmas binge, most of us seem to be on some kind of diet. The list of diet books is endless, with a one or two highly publicised new diet books coming out each year. The truth is that none of them actually work long term. Firstly […]

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Training to fight cancer

As a personal trainer I get the opportunity to make a difference in my clients’ lives by helping them to feel good both physically and mentally. In truth it really all comes down to the client, their values, focus and ability to lead a reasonably balanced life that enables them to reach their desired goal. […]

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Boxing workout “Inside the camp of a London boxer”

After a tough but enjoyable eight week camp the day was finally upon us, fight night Saturday 28th at the April 2012 Ben Day was about to step into the ring for the third time in a professional boxing match. We started the journey with Ben’s weight at around 148 lbs and as usual we began with […]

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South Woodford women burn fat with Zumba

Like many women, my wife, Jane, has been attending Zumba classes for around six months now. Recently she  has been asking me to come along to give my professional opinion on its health benefits, so last Saturday I finally agreed to go. For the uninitiated, Zumba is a kind of Latin American dance/aerobic exercise programme that’s becoming […]

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