Today I wanted to share with you the difference between a training log and fitness planner. While most are familiar with what a fitness planner is, using a training log may be a newer concept for some. Each of these tools have specific purposes and can provide value to your health & fitness journey. Training Log: Track the details of your fitness program Helps you see your progress & stay motivated Gives you the data & insight you need to progress safely & effectively with your program Helps you more effectively work with a coach Fitness Planner: Captures the big...
Setting a Health & Fitness goal is one of the most popular New Year's goals and unfortunately I often see people spinning their wheels and getting frustrated with a lack of progress with each attempt. So I wanted to share with you my tips for using your planner for Health & Fitness success. #1 Assess Spend 1-2 weeks tracking the following in yoru planner Sleep quantity and quality Daily movement/activity level Nutrition/Eating Habits Exercise Consistency #2 Analyze Schedule a reflection session to review and analyze all the data you gathered from your 1-2 weeks of tracking Once you see clearly where your...
While it seems like meal planning should be a simple thing to implement into your weekly routine, truth is its a combination of skills that take time & practice to master. And while I've been a health & fitness professional for over 15 years up until about 4 years ago my nutrition had a lot of room for improvement. During the past 4 years Matt & I have been on a journey to improve our nutrition and it all started with learning to master meal planning. It took us months and months to get our plan to work like a...