How Much Weight Should I Use? (revisted)
There are few questions that illicit my inner Jaws theme music than the title of this blog post. Other nominations include Hey, do you do CrossFit? – DA NUM So I saw something on Instagram about this detox tea that supposedly makes you shit out your spleen, but whatever. I heard it’s totally healthy and […]
Vetting Your Personal Trainer
I became a personal trainer and coach back in 2002. Shows like Alias and 24 were all the rage, *NSYNC still had Justin Timberlake, and The Two Towers was rocking my world. So much so that I went to the theater to see it like four times. Admittedly, it seems like eons ago. I mean social […]
Peaks and Valleys of Training
Oh, hello. Remember me? It’s Tony. You know, the guy who used to joke about having pecs that could cut diamonds and who also wrote a ton of content on this site? Well, as you can see 1) I’m still alive, and 2) the website has had a bit of a facelift since I’ve last […]
Gym Ownership, Evolving Your Coaching, and the Value of Consistent Training
I had the opportunity to catch up with my good friend and long-time colleague, Mike Robertson, on his Physical Preparation Podcast earlier this week. Just Two Dudes Talking He and I go back to the early 2000’s. You know, when smart phones didn’t exist, cold plunges and eye rolley alpha-male behavior was (less) of a […]
Subtle Tricks to Increase Motivation With Personal Training Clients
Being married to a psychologist has it’s disadvantages: I have to talk about my feelings. All of the time There are some perks, however. Most of what “drains” me as a coach isn’t so much the x’s and o’s of writing programs or the ability to figure our what may be the root cause of […]
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How Much Weight Should I Use? (revisted) January 8, 2025 -
Vetting Your Personal Trainer November 14, 2024 -
Peaks and Valleys of Training October 17, 2024