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What is progressive overload - gym and home workout strategies
If you want to keep getting stronger, fitter, and faster, you need to level up your training — just like leveling up in a video game. This post breaks down simple, sustainable ways to apply progressive overload at the gym, at home, and in fitness classes, so you can keep making real progress without burning out.
Apr 27, 2025


Why you suck at consistency (and how to improve it)
Starting a new workout plan is easy—sticking to it is the real challenge. Whether you're trying to hit the gym more often or dial in your nutrition, it's common to lose motivation after the first few weeks. In this post, I break down why that happens and share real-life strategies (including my own struggles training for a triathlon) to help you build habits that actually last.
Apr 20, 2025


5 favourite exercises for full body strength + home workout variations
If your goal is to get as fit as possible, as efficiently as possible, focus on full body compound exercises. These will work your major...
Apr 15, 2025


the 4-3-8 rule for beginners in the gym
The 4-3-8 rule is a starting point for beginners in the gym. It simplifies the exercise selection and gives a clearer idea of what to do
Apr 6, 2025


Fitness retreat in Costa Rica
In February 2020, I did something that was both amazing and daunting. I organized my first fitness retreat! A full week in Costa Rica
Apr 3, 2025


how I meal prep for the week, easy and healthy meals for fitness
See exactly what I meal prep every week to fuel my gym workouts and triathlon training. Get high-protein recipes, meal prep tips, and the tw
Mar 29, 2025


how to do zone 2 training. A beginner's guide
Zone 2 training is the secret weapon for endurance, fat loss, and overall health. It’s low-intensity, easy to do, and packed with benefits
Mar 24, 2025


What data should you track with your fitness watch?
I think it's fair to say we all have some sort of fitness watch of some kind. Whether you're rocking a Garmin, an Apple watch, a Whoop or...
Mar 19, 2025


Recovery week March 1-8, adapting my training plan
Warming up before and easy recovery workout Last week was my recovery week in the gym. These are preprogrammed days in which I let my...
Mar 12, 2025


How your body creates energy
This process takes a while because fat cells, unlike glucose, are not in the blood but stored in various areas of your body. However, it's a
Mar 8, 2025


mTor, autophagy, med ball workouts and personal training plan
This past week I learned new concepts and revisited some basics. My own training plan reached a well-deserved recovery week
Feb 28, 2025


How to organize your workouts, A beginner's guide
There are a plethora of ways you can organize your workouts. There are two very important aspects that should guide your decisions.
Feb 22, 2025
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