Posts by Craig Ballantyne
How to do more chin-ups and M-MRT
After yesterday’s article, one TT reader emailed in to say: “I used Ben’s squeezing techniques in my workout today and I’m feeling it. Loving the tip.” Glad you are…but today is the last day for the sale on his program and my bonus gift to you of ALL eight TT Meatheads programs. Just grab Ben’s…
Read MoreOne Exercise Tip to Lose Fat and Gain Muscle Over the Holidays
I literally just woke up from a dream about how you can lose fat and gain muscle over the holidays. It’s 4:43am and I just had a dream that a client was struggling to keep the fat off over the holidays. So, I got up, petted the dog, gave him a belly rub, and then…
Read MoreFat Loss Workout Overload
Every Monday at my gym, our supplement rep comes in to go over the order. Once he and I go over it, I usually get either some free samples or a t-shirt… and sometimes both. My wife loves it when I text her, “just got another t-shirt”. She thinks I need more t-shirts, too. She…
Read MoreMobility and Tissue Issues
As we finish up this interview series, Alwyn gives us a low-level stressors exercise that should be added to your daily training. However, before you read on jump back to part 3, where we took a look at boxing from a business point of view with fitness expert Alwyn Cosgrove. *************************** Alwyn Cosgrove I’ve told…
Read MoreThe Fastest Way to Build Your Business
Here’s the situation. You want to be an entrepreneur and to start a new business because you know that this is the fastest way to building wealth. You even have a good idea, but how on earth do you get customers when starting from scratch? Well, the correct answers are rarely the ones you want…
Read MoreBoxing and Mixed Martial Arts
Foam rolling exercises are a great for tune-ups between workouts as fitness expert, Alwyn Cosgrove shares with us in part 2 of this interview series. Today, we are kind of switching gears and getting Alwyn’s point of view about boxing. *************************** Craig Ballantyne: So the UFC fight, you were talking a little bit about that…
Read More3 Ways to Make Your Workout Harder
Happy Thanksgiving to all American readers, and Happy Weekend to everyone else. Let’s get lean… Question: How can I make my workouts harder? – Mark Answer: There are 3 simple ways. First, use more weight in each exercise, if you are doing dumbbell exercises. You should be working to just one rep short of failure…
Read MoreSelf-Limiting Exercise
Foam Rolling is an inexpensive tool that can provide great benefits before and after a workout. It also helps to increase flexible and to decrease the number of soft tissue and non-contact injuries as fitness expert, Alwyn Cosgrove shares with us today. ********************* Craig Ballantyne: You mentioned that just having everything working, doing the foam…
Read MoreQnA With Alwyn Cosgrove
Alwyn Cosgrove, owner of Results Fitness in California, has been twice named one of America’s Top Gyms by Men’s Health magazine. Over the next few days, this fitness expert will share with us his training philosophies on fat loss and nutrition. *********************** Craig Ballantyne: Hey everybody. It’s Craig Ballantyne back with just another conversation and…
Read MoreThe Most Profitable Thing You Can Do
Everyone has a high-school teacher that says something that influences them for the rest of their adult life. The teacher in my life just happened to be an eccentric alcoholic who taught an “Introduction to Business” class when I was fifteen years old. Each afternoon we would take our seats and sit through a wild…
Read MoreThe Role of Reinvention in Your Life and Business
I’ll admit it. I’ve been riding a successful sales letter for over 5 years. With very few changes, one of my websites has quietly been making me money, day in, day out, even while I sleep, since it was first written with the help of my business coach back in 2006. However, there is no…
Read MoreMen’s Health Workouts Exposed
The other week I worked on several workouts and stories for Men’s Health.The bad news is that everything gets edited down because of limited space in the magazine. The good news is that today you’ll get the full uncensored, unedited, fully exposed version of my answers and workouts. Let’s start with how to maximize fat…
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