The ‘Best’ breakfast for Weight Loss

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A Big Breakfasts Wins Every Time I recon you have heard that the most important meal of the day is breakfast. We get told this all the time from our parents, friends and health geeks like me. The research below not only shows that having breakfast is great for weight loss it also clearly shows the type of breakfast is also important..... AND I have to say that the research correlates … [Read more...]

The Secrets of Dietary Success for Weight Loss and Health

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I want to give you as close as I can a step up step process to get your diet absolutely, perfectly right. The process below is one that we use with our client once we know what their metabolic type is and they have got used to their diet plans. This is a fine tuning process designed to get your fat protein and carbohydrate (Macronutrient), level just right for you. MOST people following the … [Read more...]

Getting It Right This Year

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There is a saying that goes….. ‘If you fail to plan then you are planning to fail! The A-team never step out without a plan as Hannibal says, ‘He loves it when a plan comes together!’ This year I want you to feel the same I want you to love it because your plan has come together! But first you have to plan! Start with a blank sheet of paper and decide what it is you want to … [Read more...]

Therapeutic Nutrition Part 1

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Therapeutic Nutrition Part 1 Once you have your diet right i.e you know and are eating to your metabolic type, there are 4 fundamentals to nutritional therapy that you need to optimise. Get these right along with your diet and you should not need to count calories or do anything extreme. You should get healthier, thinner, and sexier with more energy, strong hair and nails and clear skin if after … [Read more...]

Soya, Friend or Foe?

Before you launch into my take on Soya and Soya products, I have to apologise.... There are no pictures in this one and there is a bit of reading to do. I often take people off cows dairy for a period of time when I work with them due to the high levels of adverse reactions it causes. Many people are reacting to dairy and they don't even know it and it's therefore a stressor and a blocking … [Read more...]

Home boot camp work out

Ok, so here it is the home fit body bootcamp, weight loss work out! As neither you nor I have been able to make it to boot camp over the last couple of days and this evening I lost my car in the snow on Warners end hill coming back from the town, Clare and I decided that there was no excuses for you not to work, out when we can tell you what to do and you can do it in your spare room or living … [Read more...]

5 Important Facts that you need to know to get a Flat Belly or Six Pack

Let get straight on today and look directally at the reasons that so many people are not getting the results that they are looking for from their diets and their exercise programmes. No messing here we go! 1. I going to attack main stream 'health food' such as microwave meals and low fat options and I can add to that many slimming shakes. These are often cleverly disguised junk foods. Yes they … [Read more...]

Renter Friend Vs Personal Training

Do you want to rent a friend or have a Personal Trainer? For my first post I thought that I would tell you a little about myself and the differences between Personal Trainers. The Fitness Industry is a fantastic industry so many different approaches and so many avenues to go down. In this article I (Amy Black), am going to be talking about my journey to Absolute Training and the difference … [Read more...]

Power Vs Endurance

Who do you think has the lower body fat Percentage....A marathon runner or a sprinter? It's the sprinter, did you get it right? On average a sprinter is between 5 and 6% body fat and the marathon runner is about 14%. Now this gives you some clues as to the best way to train to reduce your body fat %, decreasing your weight and giving you a toned, strong body. Knowing this also means that you … [Read more...]

Where To Find Us

Absolute Training The School Hall Block Little Grove Grove Lane HP5 3QQ Directions Form Ashlyns School or Berkhamsted; From the school gates, turn left and head towards the A41> When you get to the round a bout go straight over, second exit. Continue over the A41 to the second round a bout. Go straight over first exit. Continue to Ashley Green and take the left turn just before the … [Read more...]