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Weekend Update

Weekend Update

What is up teamRIPPED!? Spring sure feels here! This is a great time of year and I am pumped to see what y’all are accomplishing. So many are crushing their goals and pushing hard toward summer to really be in a place to show off their hard work. It may be hard...
Traveling While Working Out

Traveling While Working Out

I am fortunate in that my day job does not require me to travel all that often. When I do, it’s usually for a long weekend – 3 or 4 days at the most. And I always know the trip is coming well in advance and I can plan accordingly. What does planning...
Day 1 is where it starts!

Day 1 is where it starts!

It has to start somewhere… and for most of us, our Day 1 is a big turning point. The start of a life changing journey. Many are starting today on a trek towards summer! From someone who’s been there and done it (and helps thousands with their journey),...
Weekend Update

Weekend Update

WOAH! Is the power of people great! Just yesterday I logged into the teamRIPPED 2016 Challenge Group to see a post of a guy that was having some trouble. He has a long road with some big goals and was just overwhelmed. He wants it bad but knows that there have been...
Protein and Fat Loss

Protein and Fat Loss

Many of you start with a goal of losing weight as part of your P90X / Insanity / Body Beast / 21 Day Fix transformation. Did you know that one of the most important things to consider when losing weight is how to lose the body fat without also losing muscle. We all...
Body Types

Body Types

Body types tend to get a lot of press. Special thanks to Allen for asking about this topic last week. I can’t believe I have never blogged on this. Sometimes as we set goals and seek to understand our situation, it helps if we can classify traits and...
Weekend Update

Weekend Update

Welcome to MARCH teamRIPPED! WOW we are on our way to summer :-) My year is off to a great start. I just got done with being in the test group for Tony Horton’s 22 Hard Corps. That was an awesome program and if you love Tony, you getter come #GetSome! If you...
Best Exercise Modifications: Pull Ups

Best Exercise Modifications: Pull Ups

So you need to modify your pull ups? No problem! This is a right of passage for more people! Pull ups are hard. We can fake our way through Plyo and even just lower some weight on dumbbells for curls or kickbacks. But pull ups, they are the real deal!  As I started...