ShareMy team and I at Genesis Gym put alot of emphasis on education – “teach a man to fish” rather than giving him fish is a key component of long term success for our clients. In fact if they leave out gym eventually because they ...

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Zero Carb Sauce

by coachjon

ShareMost sauces that are sold in stores or provided in restaurants are full of unhealthy, processed oils, metabolism damaging high fructose corn syrup, and chemicals with long and hard to pronounce names. Here is a suggestion for Genesis Gym personal training and fitness bootcamp clients ...

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ShareAs many of the staff at Genesis Gym know, I recently had a form of manipulation done on my hips by my friend and colleague from Ireland, John Kelly. It has reduced much of the tightness in my lower back and hips that I have ...

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ShareOne of the main problems I find with new personal training and fitness bootcamp clients is that they don’t build lean muscle well. One of the reasons is poor testosterone levels. It was recently reported that Singapore men have falling testosterone levels. This problem is ...

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I’m fat, and I smoke – which one should I fix first?

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ShareThere isn’t much debate about obesity and smoking being bad for you. For a quick recap, here are some of the bad things about being fat. If you can’t see your abs at least a little bit, you are probably on the wrong side of ...

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Singapore Strongest Man 2012 – Behind the Scenes

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ShareThis weekend, Team Genesis Gym members Jen Li Sheng and Sophia Ong won Singapore’s strongest man and woman titles 2012. It was a well fought contest and it was great to have so many Genesis Gym members there supporting our champions. As a coach it ...

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Internet bodyfat myths

March 23, 2012

ShareOne of the things that has influenced fitness and health greatly (along with many other areas of our life) has been the internet. While I have written about the effects of the internet on knowledge about fitness here, here and here, today I would like ...

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Red meat consumption is bad – Really?

March 15, 2012

ShareI personally enjoy a good steak, as do many of our Genesis Gym personal training and fitness bootcamp clients. However I have no financial steak (pun intended!) in whether red meat is good for us, or is bad for us. As a gym that focuses ...

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Trip Report – Olympic Weightlfting Seminar, 2012

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ShareI just got back from one of the best seminars I have ever attended. It was very nicely hosted by Kelly Martinovich and Marty Williams at the Shredded Strength Institute in Perth, Australia. It is one of the best gyms I have ever been to, ...

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I would have gone for just one of them…

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ShareThis week I will be traveling to one of the best gyms in Australia operated by my fellow coaches Marty Williams and Kelly Martinovich. The reason for this is that they are hosting a seminar by two of the absolute best Olympic weightlifting coaches in ...

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