by hannah | Mar 7, 2020 | Trainer Talks
Does Load Matter? There is widely believed that if you want a toned appearance, you need use lighter weights and perform more reps. The opposite is thought when it comes to trying to build a bulky appearance; heavier weights and fewer reps. Your ability to grow big...
by webcontempo | Jul 26, 2019 | Fit Tips
THE PREVAILING MYTH REGARDING REPETITIONS I read a social media post from a local fitness personality that warrants a response. The message, and I paraphrase, was as follows:Heavy weights with fewer reps builds strength.Lighter weights and more reps builds...
by webcontempo | May 31, 2019 | Trainer Talks
OPTIMAL BODY FAT PERCENTAGE A question what we get from clients is, “what is the optimal body fat percentage for me?” Well, it really depends on where you’re looking. The American College of Sports Medicine would tell you that, for a few years now, it’s...
