It may not feel like it, but summer will soon be upon us. This means ample opportunity to walk around with your shirt off and impress everyone. But right now that may not be such an appealing idea. One thing that winter always provides is a few extra inches around the waist, and a determination that you’ll be ripped by summer. But how do you go about getting shredded between now and the end of spring? Well this article will help you get there. We are going to look at five ways to get shredded this summer. Tip #1: Take stock of your current situation Before making any plans you really should take a good look at where you are currently at physique and fitness wise . If you are borderline obese and haven’t run 100m since high school then jumping into a 5 times per week crossfit program is probably not going to lead to good results! But even if you are in decent shape, you will still get huge benefits from assessing yo...
W ith the dieting world full of conflicting messages, it can be difficult to know which diet is the right one for you. Here, Dietitian and Spokesperson for the British Dietetic Association Chloe Miles helps demystify this year’s most talked about diet plans so you can decipher between the fads and the hard facts. Slimming World Get into the habit of swapping high-fat for low-fat foods while gaining the support of fellow dieters at weekly group meetings. This diet plan to lose weight aims to aid weight loss at a rate of 1-2lb a week.Members are provided with a list of 'free' foods, which they can eat at will, and 'syn' foods, which are restricted but not completely outlawed. The idea is to persuade dieters away from high-fat foods without asking them to radically change their eating habits. The expert says “The selection of food on this diet plan is extensive, offering balanced meals which encourage an increased intake of fruit and vegetables. T...