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November 6, 2014

What is EPOC?

  By Paul Dexter, Copyright 2014 Excess post-exercise oxygen consumption (EPOC, informally called afterburn). Burn calories and torch fat all day long, even when you aren’t […]
November 6, 2014

Don’t Need A Trainer?…

  By Paul Dexter, Copyright 2014 Hey, I don’t mean to pick on the guy who is the leader of the free world, Fox News does […]
November 6, 2014

BEAT IT

  By Paul Dexter, Copyright 2014 With exercise, Progression is the name of the game. You must be prepared to “Beat” what you previously did before. […]
November 6, 2014

Are You Training At The Proper Intensity?

  By Paul Dexter, Copyright On the chart above, you can find your age, and then slide over to the proper range for you to improve […]
September 3, 2013

Why The Word ‘Cardio’ Doesn’t Make Much Sense

  By Paul Dexter – Owner/ Dexter Training Concepts What the heck is cardio, anyway? It’s a poorly chosen word to describe what is, for many, […]
August 5, 2013

Fitness is a Lifestyle

By: Paul Dexter, Copyright 2013 You are so excited! After months of hard work, you finally fit into those jeans you couldn’t button, not too long […]
December 19, 2012

YOUR BODY ON….A MARGARITA!

  by Paul Dexter, copyright dextertraining.com (or any alcoholic beverage) We all enjoy a beer or a cocktail from time to time…hey, we got to live […]
December 19, 2012

Post-Workout Nutrition and Fat Loss

  by Paul Dexter, copyright dextertraining.com It is no secret that the only way to increase an aging metabolism is to increase and/or preserve lean muscle […]
November 19, 2012

Mistakes Women(and Men)Make With Their Workouts

  by Paul Dexter, copyright dextertraining.com Overcomplicating and overanalyzing Paralysis by analysis, as I like to call it. Oftentimes women are paralyzed from taking action because […]
September 14, 2016

Metabolic Syndrome

The plague of the 21st century  When are we going to wake up? The obesity rate in the United States is growing by 1-2% every year, […]
September 14, 2016

The Magic Pill…

Wouldn’t you love a magic pill that could make you live 8 years longer or more!!!?   You would take it wouldn’t you? Why not? Everyone […]
September 14, 2016

How Long is your Long Term?

Whenever we sit down with a client for the first time during a consultation, we ask “what are your goals?”. Usually, the answer is to lose […]
September 14, 2016

How much Protein do I need?

As we age, muscle proteins are being broken down daily at the rate of 1-2% (which lowers metabolism, weakens bones, etc.). We can reverse this process […]
September 14, 2016

“Embrace that which defines you.”

That is one of my all time favorite motivational quotes. It really connected with me the first time I heard it. I never really felt a […]
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