Showing posts with label Fitness and weight-loss. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fitness and weight-loss. Show all posts

Friday, August 7, 2009

The truth about 6 pack abs




First of all I would like to say that losing weight or staying fit is no supposed to happen with a miracle technique like pills or crazy diet. As you know I personally lost 75 pounds within 5 months and it was not a miracle ( click here to read my story). It surely was an astonishing accomplishment though. What I'm trying to tell you is that you can get fit with many techniques but not magically. The first secret to know is that you must first lose the extra fat you have on your belly before your abs start showing. I've seen a lot of ads on TV and in magazines that say that you will have a flat stomach with just a few sit-ups a day. The truth is that you will have bigger abs but they will still be hiding under your fat if you don't lose it. This will all result in a bigger belly and that is not what you want. Read this and you will learn what is really important to know in order to have a great looking body!

Sunday, August 2, 2009

How I lost 75 pounds in 5 months!

I thought it might be fun that I share a part of my life with you guys. I'm 27 years old now and been in good shape for almost 2 years now. But that wasn't always the case! In fact, 2 years ago I was really overweight. I was 75 pounds to heavy. Yes I know that eating fast food and not exercising enough was not a good idea. On top of that I had a knee injury that wouldn't go away. I was starting to feel chest pains at times and that worried me a lot as you can imagine. One day, while I was playing hockey my knee got stuck and I couldn't move it at all so I went to the hospital and the doctor said he had to operate me right now. The doctor then said to me that I was too fat and that I needed to lose weight really fast in order to help my knee and my health in general. Again today, I sincerely think that this event saved my life. I finally decided to lose the extra pounds I had collected over the years. Guess what, it worked! I lost 75 pounds in 5 months and kept it off since. What did I do? That is the question and in fact the answer is quit simple. I started to play hockey 4 times a week and stopped eating cookies at night. I also used a couple other tips. Click here to find out