Grown and Sexy arm training

by Teiko Reindorf

For years I had frequented a small local coffee shop near the bottom of my street. The café was the type that was frequented by laptop toting young professionals and artsy college students. Each morning they would shuffle to the counter in droves looking like a robotic assembly of slackers. Looking down the line, one could hardly tell them apart. The young men stood lazily, adorned in worn out t-shirts and ill-fitting pants hanging off skeletal hips. The wom

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In search of the Big O

by Teiko Reindorf

I had never seen anything like it, with a powerful thrust of her legs she seemed to explode, her movements quick as a viper yet graceful and feminine. Everytime she repeated this physical dance, one couldnt help but marvel at the interplay of power, and precision. The deep bellied screams acted as an alarm from an alluring dream state, where the subtle movements of her body would imprison me.

 The seemingly titillating scene I am describing isnt a torrid excert from a steamy roma

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Variations on Escalating Density Training

by Teiko Reindorf

If you have been in the weight lifting circle for any number of years then you will have heard about Coach Charles Staley. Staley rose to fame writing for the popular Muscle Media 2000 magazine. MM 2000 was a popular, cutting edge bodybuilding publication during the 90's that was known for its gritty articles highlighting how to weight train, eat and chemically supplement. The magazine highlighted many notable strength training guru's like Charles Poliquin, Paul Chek, Dan Duchaine and of cour

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The Pectoral order

by Teiko Reindorf

Whenever people find out that I am a trainer the questions start rolling in. My most recent experience was with my dental surgeon, moments before he would extract my painfully throbbing wisdom tooth. The question was a typical one asked by most men I encounter. After countless workouts  performing the bench presses, he wasn't getting any stronger and his chest wasnt growing. What did he need tp do to blast through the plateau?

In a nervous and suspicious state I tried my b

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The 10 Absolute Laws of Fat loss Success

by Teiko Reindorf

Excerpt from 10 Laws of Fat loss success e-book

Dear Friend

If you are reading this, you are one of the select few who have chosen to chart the course of your own life. You have made the decision to take back the control over your body, your health and your life. The truth is that many people wish they could have a beautiful body, but wishes seldom come true. You on the other hand are at the point where you have made the conscious decision to create a le

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The Super Heroine Interviews: Nutrition

by Teiko Reindorf

The Super Heroine Interviews: The training

by Teiko Reindorf

Stronger by Design Q & A

Teiko Reindorf

Q:Teiko, I have been working out  for a few years and have gotten in pretty good shape, I have tried everything and cannot lose the weight around my stomach. My stomach sometimes has a bloated look and other times is flatter, what can I do?

A: Dear bloated belly

The stomach area tends to be a problem area when inflammation is the issue. The acute Inflammation which you are talking about is the bodies response to a harmful stimuli, most likely a food sensitivity. It has be

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Student Body’s

Is University making you fat?

University life can be completely amazing. There are the hours spent hanging out around campus with your friends, the freedom of living away from home, and the long awaited sense of coming into your own. The majority of adults regard their university experience as the greatest time of their life. As great as campus life is, there lays a looming dark side to the experience; This incident strikes fear in the hearts of students all over the world, causing some to stay hidden in the re

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June Recipe- Apple Cinnamon Quinoa

quick, tasty and healthy break

If I could reccommend the simplest way to begin the weight loss journey, it would be to eat a solid breakfast each day. The truth is that what you eat in the morning will dictate how your body responds to food for the next 24 hours. A nutritionally defunct breakfast choice such as donuts and coffee will cause a hormonal cascade of increased blood sugar and over stimulated adrenal glands which can lead to eventual  weight gain. Whereas a nutritionally sound meal consisting of protein

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Workout of the month MMA style - May 2008

by Teiko Reindorf

Q:I have recently taken up MMA training and love it, but I find that after rolling with my opponent for 3 minutes I get gassed, are there any exercises or work-outs you could reccommend to help me with my conditioning?

                                           

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Stronger by Design Q & A

Teiko Reindorf

Q: I am having real trouble losing weight around the back of my arms area. I really want to tighten this area up because I really hate my flabby upper arms!!

A: For years the idea was that spot reduction was a myth, until recently. According to Charles Poliquin’s Biosignature Modulation a high body fat reading around the triceps is an indicator of a hormonal imbalance. You will find that most women exper

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Freshman 15 Nutrition tips to success

Teiko Reindorf

(Excerpt from Drop Your Freshman 15 Recipe Book) 1)    Schedule extra time for your shopping. Grocery shopping for healthier foods weekly will help you choose foods which are more nutritious such as fruits and vegetables, and fresh meats. 2)    Take one morning in the week to prepare your meals It’s a lot easier to buy a slice of pizza when you know that you don’t have a healthier option available

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5 Exercises to give your butt a boost

Teiko Reindorf

Not too long ago it was common to see round shapely buttocks on men and women. Nowadays the sighting of a delectable dumper is rare occurrence. According to experts we are in the midst of an epidemic. Everywhere you turn you are bombarded by men and women plagued by the dreaded “pan ass “ syndrome. What is the pan ass?   “A pan ass can be described as a long flat backside lacking in any sort of protrusion.” When asked

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Clean Eating- May 2008

Teiko Reindorf

When It comes to breakfast meals convenience is the dealbreaker. The need for speed may explain the long line-ups in Tim Hortons drive throughs where ever you go. Unfortunately donuts and coffee are not the ideal foods to consume when weight loss is the primary goal.  

The recipe I am about to share with is easy to prepare, ideal for fat loss and should get you out the door in time to make it to the office.

 

Protein Pancakes  

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Top 10 secrets to a flatter stomach

Teiko Reindorf

Have you ever asked anyone – male or female - what he or she would change about their bodies if they could?

 

Some people respond with “nice sculpted arms” while others wish for a rounder firmer butt. However, without fail, the most popular answer to that question is - a nice flat stomach.  

 

It is no shock that a tight midsection ranks number one on most people’s wish lists. Apart from your face, the stomach is what you

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