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Motivation – Week 43 (2012)

“Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.” -Thomas Jefferson [nggallery id=24]

Nutritious Snack: Dark Chocolate Protein Bites

We all like chocolate, well most of us anyway.  It’s just unfortunate that it tastes soooo good but is not all that great in helping us with losing fat.  But then again once in a while a few small pieces are all right.  Now wouldn’t it be great if we had a chocolate bar which […]

Workout of the Week | Shoulders And Arms

We start off with shoulders and then move onto the triceps and biceps, where we super set the bicep and triceps exercises.  What is a super set?  A super set is where you perform one exercise straight after another. This workout can be done by pretty much anyone, male or female who has a bit of experience in the gym.  […]

Can Spot Reduction (Losing Fat on Specific Areas) Be Done?

Many people have the misconception that if you want to lose fat from say your abdominal region, you need to do sit ups or other ab exercises, or to get rid of those flabby arms you need to go work your biceps and triceps to specifically get rid of THAT fat. Now this is simply not […]

Avoiding Common Beginners Diet and Training Mistakes

When starting out with anything in life, we never truly know exactly what we are doing, but as time goes on we adapt and start to learn and get better and better at it. Practice does make perfect after all. This same thing applies with training. A lot of young guys join a gym wanting […]

Biogen ISO Whey Protein Review

Today I will be focusing on and reviewing the brand Biogen, ISO whey protein.  You can check out more of their supplement range here, www.biogen.co.za Let’s just have a look at exactly what we want a whey protein shake for and when should we be using it?  A whey protein shake, primarily, is there for […]

A Delicious And Nutritious Post Workout Smoothie

Here is a recipe for a mouth-watering, nutritious, high protein smoothie which can be used ideally after an intense workout out, or even as a snack in between meals. Just a small tip, if you want to make a sweet smoothie and have it thick and milky like a milkshake, opt for low fat plain […]

What Defines a Calorie?

The word calorie is so widely used in today’s media, especially when it comes to losing weight and cutting down on food.  “You should eat low calorie foods,” “Reduce your calories,”  “I burnt X amount of calories just riding the bike.”  These are some of the statements you can hear all over the place, from commercials to everyday […]