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Tag: Weight Loss

Is Diet or Exercise More Important to Lose Belly Fat?

October 10, 2021
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Chris Gates Fitness · 48. Is Diet or Exercise More Important to Lose Belly Fat? By: Chris Gates What should you focus on to lose belly fat: diet or exercise? It’s a super popular question, and one that you’ve probably wondered about more than once. The two biggest pieces to any fat loss program tend […]

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Belly Fat, Burn Calories, Calorie Deficit, Cardio, Diet, Energy Balance, Exercise, Strength Training, Sustainable Weight Loss, Weight Loss

Do You Have to Work Out Every Day to Lose Weight?

June 20, 2021
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Is HIIT Cardio Better For Weight Loss?

Chris Gates Fitness · 45. Do You Have to Work Out Every Day to Lose Weight? Setting up the right workout schedule can be difficult, because there are so many factors at play. As an online personal trainer, one of the most common pieces of feedback I get is how helpful it is for my […]

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Posted in Training Tagged Exercise Frequency, Exercise Program, Exercise Routine, Nutrition, Sustainable Weight Loss, Training Split, Weight Loss, Weight Loss Program, Workout Program, Workout Schedule

How to Lose Belly Fat in Your 30’s

May 11, 2021
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Chris Gates Fitness · 44. 10 Tips to Burn Belly Fat By: Chris Gates Nobody wants to put on excess belly fat. That’s a fact. But as most people venture their way into their 30’s, gaining weight in or around the midsection is pretty common. And the reason it happens probably isn’t what you think. […]

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Posted in Nutrition, Training Tagged Alcohol, Belly Fat, Calorie Deficit, Cortisol, Fat Loss, Fiber, Protein, Strength Training, Sugar, Weight Loss

Client Transformation: Todd’s Sustainable Weight Loss

April 6, 2021
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Before and after shot of Todd's weight loss journey

I’d like to introduce you to one of my clients. This is Todd, and he is in the midst of an unbelievable transformation! Through consistency and hard work, he has gone from the mid 170’s all the way down to the 150’s in weight, and continues to make progress! His program has been really effective, […]

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Posted in Client Testimonials Tagged Client Transformation, Diet Plan, FLEXIBLE DIETING, Healthy Dieting, Strength Training, Sustainable Weight Loss, Weight Loss

“All I had to do was show up at the gym and put in the work”

February 5, 2021
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“Chris’s coaching and program steers you in the right direction, especially if you’re confused like I was. Chris asked all the right questions in the beginning to get me headed in the right direction, and set me up to succeed. “I really enjoyed the weekly video check-ins with Chris. They were very personal. He also […]

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Posted in Client Testimonials Tagged Diet Plan, Fitness Coaching, Nutrition Plan, Online Personal Training, Testimonials, Training Program, Weight Loss

Q&A7: Why Should I Lift Weights if Weight Loss is my Goal?

November 29, 2020
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By: Chris Gates Hi, everybody! Welcome back to another edition of the Q&A series. This week, we’ve got an awesome topic to dive in to: lifting for weight loss. Most weight-loss programs have a fitness element to them, and many fitness programs make claims that they’re the “optimal” way to burn fat and lose weight. […]

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Posted in Training Tagged Burn Fat, Calorie Deficit, Cardio, Exercise, Health Benefits, Lifting Weights, Non Exercise Activity, Physical Activity, Total Daily Energy Expenditure, Weight Loss

A 5-Step Diet Guide for Thanksgiving

November 16, 2020
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Chris Gates Fitness · 27. A 5-Step Diet Guide For Thanksgiving By: Chris Gates The Thanksgiving experience is standard across the board. You’re looking at family, food, football and drinks on repeat for anywhere from 1-4 days. And you know what? Ain’t nothing wrong with that at all. But the end result of Thanksgiving is […]

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Calories, Diet Plan, Gravy, Stuffing, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Diet Plan, Thanksgiving Dinner, Turkey, Weight Loss, Weight Management

3-Phase Diet: Setting Up Your Nutrition Strategy

July 12, 2020
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Chris Gates Fitness · 18. Setting Up Your 3 – Phase Nutritional Strategy (To see how this diet is playing out in real life give me a follow on Twitter or Instagram, where I’m sharing daily updates, tips, and tricks to lose weigh successfully!) In the overview of my new 3-phase diet plan, I described […]

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Calorie Deficit, Diet Plan, FITNESS, Maintenance Calories, Nutrition, Nutrition Coaching, Nutrition Plan, Nutrition Strategy, Nutrition Tracking, Weight Loss 1 Comment

How Andy Lost 30 Pounds

May 28, 2020
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Andy has lost more than 30 pounds over the last few months by adjusting his lifestyle through fitness and proper nutrition. I sat down to talk with him about his journey, and he gives great insight into what his prior habits were, as well as what changes he made to get on track and successfully […]

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Posted in Client Testimonials Tagged BODYBUILDING, Dieting, Online Coaching, Weight Loss, Weight Loss Journey, WEIGHT LOSS TRANSFORMATION, Weightlifting

Q&A3: Eating Late at Night, The Benefits of Creatine, and Proper Footwear for Squatting

March 8, 2020
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In Q&A No. 3, we’re tackling a new round of topics based on: How late is “too late” to eat food for fat loss? Should you be taking creatine? Is it dangerous to squat in shoes? As always, if you have any questions you’d like answered in a future Q&A feel free to contact me […]

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Posted in Mindset, Training Tagged Creatine, Fat Loss, Footwear, MEAL TIMING, Metabolism, Preworkout, Shoes, Squats, SUPPLEMENTS, Weight Loss

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