Daniel FredellSep 15, 20183 minLoaded Carries: The Will To SurviveAs I mentioned in 5 Best Movements for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, loaded carries are the unsung heroes of sports performance not only because...
Daniel FredellSep 15, 20183 minKing T.U.T. – The Only Lifting Principle You Need to Build Quality MuscleWith the millions of programs and set/rep schemes, it’s hard to believe that everything can be broken down into one simple idea. The ...
Daniel FredellSep 15, 20184 minTiny T.i.M.: The Only Training Principle You Need to Lose FatEpidemic is a harsh word to hear under any circumstance. It is used in zombie movies when referring to a virus outbreak and in the...
Daniel FredellSep 15, 20183 minTraining MentalityThe act of training can be one of the most challenging endeavours in life. Whether it's weights, sports specific, or anything in...
Daniel FredellSep 5, 20183 minTrue Strength Comes from Within Part 2: Real Core TrainingCore training has been so diluted and bastardized that I honestly hate using the word “core.” It sounds like I’m about to run you...
Daniel FredellSep 5, 20183 minTrue Strength Comes from Within Part 1: Real Core PowerThere are four main lifts in resistance training: Deadlift, Bench Press, Squat, and Overhead Press. Each of these are full body lifts...
Daniel FredellSep 5, 20183 minGaining Momentum - The Warm-UpThe warm-up is the most overlooked stage in fitness. Very few athletes take the time to prepare themselves for the damage they are...
Daniel FredellSep 5, 20183 minBeing Physically FitIt is hard to believe that health and fitness is a multi-billion dollar industry when only about one fifth of Americans meet the Physical...
Daniel FredellSep 5, 20183 minIron Zen GardenI have always been a true fan of fitness. I enjoy every aspect of lifestyle I have chosen from traditional weight training to...
Daniel FredellSep 5, 20183 minUnderstanding Heart Rate TrainingIt is very important to monitor your client’s heart rate during fitness testing and sometimes during their workout. During a fitness ...
Daniel FredellSep 3, 20184 minThe Death of Leg DayOne of my favorite gym memories steams from a conversation I had with my first coach, TB. I worked with TB for my Teen Bodybuilding...
Daniel FredellSep 3, 20184 minTrue GritThe mind is one of the greatest mysteries. It has the capability to make the entire body move in complete harmony, remember song lyrics...
Daniel FredellSep 3, 20182 minImportance of TechniqueTo me, technique is the most important factor in resistance training. I cannot stand to see someone perform an exercise incorrectly. It...
Daniel FredellSep 3, 20184 minVacation RecoveryAccording to Forbes, 52.3% of Americans are unhappy at work. Between being overworked, underpaid, and underappreciated, it’s hard to not...
Daniel FredellSep 1, 20184 minGetting StartedMany of my clients have spoke about intimidation as the main reason for postponing their health. This could come from the environment...