Plyometric Training

May 23, 2011 by Tatianna

Plyometrics is my favorite type of Cardio Workout, not only because it comes from Russia, but because it’s a great way to burn fat and build muscle.

Dr. Yuri Verkhoshansky is credited for creating the principle of plyometrics which was called “shock training” at the time.

Back in Moscow when I was a figure skater, we trained using plyometrics every day, this is where I first learned how to workout.

Low Carb Diets – The Tru...

May 20, 2011 by Tatianna

If you watch Tv and pay attention to commercials you will notice that every few advertisements there an add for a weight loss pills, or a diet. The ironic part is that they always followed by a fast food commercial.

Most diets advertised do not provide adequate nutrition, therefore they can leave the dieter in a poor state of health, with damaged metabolism. Especially when they are the extremes, it surprises me how far people will go to loose weight. Even if you do end up loosing weight on an extreme diet, your body will develop a lower capacity for burning calories, this is why everyone who does loose weight gains it back.

Science Of Nutrition And Meal ...

May 18, 2011 by Tatianna

Everyone knows that if you are trying to get results from your workouts, there is a way to schedule your meals to make your body work at it’s maximum fat burning power. Nutrition is 80 percent of your effort, it’s not how much you workout, but how well you schedule your meals and what you eat. So many people give up on getting into shape because they don’t see the results they want right away, or as fast as they like. It’s not just dieting or cutting down on fat, junk food or carbohydrates.