by k1fitness | Jan 19, 2023 | Gym, Habits, Macros, Nutrition, Rest & Recovery, Training
Protein is an essential macronutrient that plays a crucial role in the human body. When it comes to weight training, it is even more important to consume enough protein in your diet. Here’s why: Builds Muscle: Protein is the building block of muscle tissue....
by k1fitness | Mar 23, 2022 | Advice, Beaconsfield, Gym, Habits, Training
In our life, we have automated behaviours that repeat themselves without us realising. We are driven by reward and things that make us feel good. For example, you brush your teeth in the morning, but the act itself doesn’t give you any pleasure. Instead, you’re...
by k1fitness | Apr 13, 2021 | Advice, Beaconsfield, Gym, Personal training, Training
A phrase used quite often is that life is all about balance but what they didn’t say or anticipate was that a lockdown puts you in a false state of balance. This period has been full of challenges as an independent business and like many others we had to evolve as we...
by k1fitness | Mar 30, 2021 | Advice, Beaconsfield, Gym, Personal training, Training
There is more to progress than just increasing weight every week. Yes, more weight is potentially a good thing but not at all costs. If you are constantly trying to drive your weight up exclusively you will likely risk: PlateausInjuryLimited progress If you’re...
by k1fitness | Apr 29, 2020 | Advice, Beaconsfield, Personal training, Training
I’m speaking with a lot of stressed out people right now I don’t think people realised how important their exercise was for their mindset, not just the physical progress. As a personal trainer my job has always been to motivate, educate and ensure I get the best...
by k1fitness | Nov 23, 2019 | Advice, Beaconsfield, Gym, Nutrition, Personal training, Training, Weight Loss
When it comes to training for weight loss, the most common perception I see is that you need to train every day, this is something that we at K1 disagree with. Utilising a focused training plan like our Small Group Personal Training and a simple yet structured...