Coach Angela Featured on Shore Magazine

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Joe and Julia of The Shore Weekender. It was a blast! I taught Joe and Julia how to perform the kettlebell swing and got a plug for our Saturday kettlebell workshop! WOOT! Read more

Post Workout Stretching

I’ve been falling WAY behind in my posts on here. Owning a studio is a lot more work than I could have ever expected. One awesome thing though is that my hours are so different that I miss all the solicitors because they come when I’m closed.

I have a fitness conference coming up next month that is in Orland at the Hilton resort. It’s a brand new resort with two pools, a fitness center and a lazy river. Since I want to enjoy the lazy river while I’m there, I need to be sure I look good enough to put my suit on. Gotta have a goal. Read more

Mastering the Kettlebell Swing Part Three

You are now ready to swing that kettlebell. You are driving with your hips, you can sumo deadlift with perfect form and all that awaits you now is fat loss. Remember the lock out at the top of the swing. Don’t skip that important step or you will feel it in your lower back. If you do, go back to part two and work on mastering it first. Read more

Master the Kettlebell Swing Part Two

Now that you have worked on conquering the hip drive against the door, now you must master the sumo deadlift squat. In my boot camps, participants must get very efficient at this exercise, especially the lock out, before I allow them to swing a kettlebell. Read more

Mastering the Best Fat Loss Exercise Ever

As an RKC, I absolutely love the kettlebell and what it has done in transforming my body. One of the best exercises you can master to help you lose stubborn body fat is the kettlebell swing. However, there are some fundamental movement patterns you need to master before attempting to swing or you could injure your back.

A lot of people do not swing a kettlebell correctly, so I am going to break it down into 3 parts to help you start swinging right and losing body fat fast. Read more

Recipe of Week - Breakfast Quiche

I will be attending the Perform Better Summit this Friday, Saturday and Sunday in Chicago.  I need to have some snacks handy for in between seminars. 

The recipe I’m sharing today is cheap to make, loaded with protein and veggies.  I’ve used whatever is already handy in my fridge.  My kids love these so I have to hide them in the back of the fridge where they won’t find them. Watch this video and see how easy it is. Read more

Sneaky Fitness For Kids

We had a very unusual warm day last week. I wanted to take advantage of the chance to get the kids outside and moving.

Exercise for kids should not be like ours. They need to have fun, move and play. This is how physical education is done at the Ramos house.

Get outside and play with your kids. Create some awesome memories. Read more

Get Tank Top Ready with Marci Lall

Marci Lall, of TheMaximumWeightLossReport.com, shares his 5 Tips for getting Tank Top Ready in this very entertaining video. Thanks Marci!! Read more

5 Minute Fat Loss Workout

How would you like to spend no more than 5 minutes doing only one exercise to work your whole body and help you lose body fat fast?  It is possible.  This one exercise demonstrated in the video will do just that.

Because you have to use your whole body to accomplish this exercise, many muscles groups are being recruited which means a higher caloric burn in a shorter period of time.  Give it a try today.

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Eating Out at TGI Fridays

When my clients are on a weight management program eating out is usually a stumbling block for them. It is possible to eat out and stay on plan. It takes some effort to find something sometimes but you can almost always find a good item on the menu.
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