I’m willing to bet you’d love to know exactly how to minimize your body fat.
Unfortunately there is so much information out there (much of which is very contradictory) that you just don’t know where to start. As a result, you do just that – don’t start!
The truth is that dropping unwanted body fat is in [...]

For the next 12 weeks I’ll be trialling the new style Intense Conditioning with some other poor bastards.
This time there is more focus on strength and power and the physique side of things and a whole new world of nutrition beyond the outdated and overrated protein, carb, fat arguments. This is about performance through health [...]

Most people a week before going home for Christmas are thinking about Christmas trees, eating 15lbs of Turkey in one sitting and how to stitch up Uncle Tommy with a whoopee cushion.
I’m usually in this category, but this year found myself in the freezing valleys of South Wales with the UK’s top strength and conditioning [...]

If you haven’t heard about Intense Conditioning you should have!
I’m going to be relaunching it next year but need some more testimonials and so I’m on the hunt for some more Guinea Pigs.

I’m looking for 5 men and 5 women to start the program on Monday January 4th for 12 weeks. If you are going [...]

Are you reeeeeeady?
Ladies and gentlemen. Boys and girls. Brace yourself for the biggest, the baddest, the most incredible amount of fitness bullshit you’ve ever seen – heading to a town near you in 2010.

Yes it’s nearly that time again when internet fitness experts (many of whom don’t actually train anyone anymore because they make enough [...]

The chances are if you’re reading this you know me fairly well and you know I don’t mess about when training myself or other people!
Because of this, I get many emails from new friends asking if they could handle the Intense Conditioning program, so here’s the no-bullshit lowdown including stuff you may not know….
1) ‘Fat [...]

Anyone who has any knowledge of fitness beyond the Nintendo Wii, should know by now that interval training must be part of your training whether you’re in it for fat loss, improved running speed, lactic acid tolerance or simply hardcore conditioning and pain tolerance.
However, there’s more to it than ‘run as fast as you can [...]

In Part 1 we discussed how life is a set of waves. Learning how and when to ride the waves and learning to spot which ones are worth riding, is the key to fulfilment, happiness and developing the physical appearance and capabilities of the Bionic Man.
In training, the key to this is carefully planned deload [...]

I would happily bet a lot of money that this is one of the Top 20 Phrases searched for on Google.
“The best abs exercises”
Regardless of whether you train specifically for fat loss, muscle building, sports performance, ‘feeling better about myself’ or you’re just one of the mindless few who just ‘go to the gym’ it’s [...]

I bet you’re reading this hoping for some magic core strengthening, rotational power exercise to give you the midriff of a half lumbar-jack, half Chippendale hybrid.

Well sorry to disappoint you but this one’s more about time management and I don’t just mean replacing your 29th email check of the day and X-Factor re-runs with a [...]