Study Says over 80% of Strokes Could Have Been Prevented

On May 26, 2010, in Fitness, by The Fat Geek

May is American Stroke Month. After cardiovascular disease and cancer, strokes are the 3rd leading cause of death in the United States. I’d like to take a moment to allow a guest post from Steve Jasper. He will discuss with you  about strokes and the best ways to stay in shape to avoid putting yourself [...]

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Warming Up The Wrong Way – Are You Guilty?

On February 23, 2010, in Fitness, by The Fat Geek

I would say that 99% of the people that train warm-up wrong. And in doing so, it reduces their ability to produce maximum overload for maximum growth. A somewhat unfortunate thing about building muscle is that there is no definite “right” or “wrong” way to go about it. You can train wrong and still build [...]

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Winter Weekend Activities

On February 8, 2010, in Fitness, by The Fat Geek

I think we will all agree it is much harder to keep active in the winter. It is so easy to creep into hibernation mode. Well, all I got to say is….Get out of the house! A backyard rink will really make the winter go by fast and get you outside way more than you [...]

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Week 22 – Cruising Along

On September 13, 2009, in Weekly Wrap-Up, by The Fat Geek

Well, it has been almost 6 months since I started this journey and the changes that have happened both physically and otherwise has been amazing. I have always said that if you looked at our life in 5 or 10 year blocks you could never predict (for all our planning and worrying) where you will [...]

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Week 16 – Progress Pics

On August 9, 2009, in Weekly Wrap-Up, by The Fat Geek

Hi everyone and welcome to the weekly wrap-up post. This week has been a great week for a couple of reasons. One, we had a 1 lb weight loss and second because I was able to run again. The 1 lb loss has been a long time coming and it is clear that it takes [...]

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Running on Pavement vs Treadmill

On August 5, 2009, in Fitness, by The Fat Geek

As those who have been following The Fat Geek will know, I just recently came off a calf injury. I attribute this injury to the constant pounding of my joints on the pavement. I just recently was able to run again. Albeit on the treadmill. I am quite certain that if I tried to run [...]

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