Monday, October 21, 2013

How to Diet During a Workout Plan Part One

Dieting is difficult. It's not easy and it takes a lot of willpower. This is why I am going to tell you how to diet during a workout plan and still keep your sanity. This is a two part blog, so this first part is going to focus on beverages and dieting.

Dieting is MORE important than Exercise

What? Yes, you read that right. Dieting is more important than exercise. Many people are committed to their workout routine but do not understand the importance of healthy eating. I have friends who have been working out for months and still have yet to reach their goals. The problem is that they think they can eat whatever they want, whenever they want. If most people chose to eat healthier options consistently, they would lose majority of their excess weight without ever stepping foot into a gym. Here are some simple tricks to help cut hundreds of calories out of your diet and eat healthier.

Sunday, October 6, 2013

The Best Workout Songs

I don’t know about you guys, but music is a MUST for me while working out. Music is therapeutic; listening to music during a workout gives you a huge boost. It can make the difference when you need that extra push to finish that last set. It can jumpstart your mood if you’re having an off day. Whether your stretching, running or pumping iron, music makes a workout better. That's why I'm going to tell you about the best workout songs and how they will improve your workout.

The Best Workout Songs for YOU


Believe it or not, I know guys that can listen to Taylor Swift or Carly Rae Jepsen when they work out. Why am I telling you this? Because it’s important to realize every person is different. There’s no set genre for workout music. Pick the best workout songs for you.

I like to work out to three genres: heavy rock, rap/hip hop and electronic dance music. These three genres always put me in a great mood. They motivate me to go to the gym and get me through a tough workout. I like to change up my rap/hip-hop and EDM from time to time but, Linkin Park ALWAYS stays on my playlist. Check out their YouTube page for more great music.