by Dave Bonollo | Jan 10, 2016 | Fitness
Part 6 of the 6 part series on periodization introduces general physical preparedness (GPP). Like I explained the first post “Who needs a Personal Trainer?” GPP is in the last stage of the training macrocycle which is performed in the active rest weeks generally. What...
by Dave Bonollo | Jan 3, 2016 | Fitness
Happy New Year everyone, may this be your fittest year yet. This week in the Who needs a Personal Trainer series is all about peak or competition weeks. So I can avoid writing peak and competition weeks throughout this post, I’ll just refer to these last 3 weeks as...
by Dave Bonollo | Dec 27, 2015 | Fitness
I hope Santa was good to everyone this year. My gift for you is coming in the form of part 4 of the Who needs a Personal Trainer series. This week we are talking about lifting heavy objects and putting them down or Strength Training if you prefer. In doing...
by Dave Bonollo | Dec 20, 2015 | Fitness
Who needs a Personal Trainer? Part 2: Hypertrophy for dummies Part 3 of the Who needs a Personal Trainer series is going to shed some light on what 90% of the people that goes to the gym do and how you can avoid their pitfalls. Welcome to the most popular and...
by Dave Bonollo | Dec 13, 2015 | Fitness
You Mr. Burgundy are a physical specimen. Welcome to Who Needs a Personal Trainer Part 2. This week we are diving into endurance training or the “toning range”. Ron Burgundy is at the extreme of the toning range but you get the point. I’m also not talking...