Weight Watchers Magazine has a new monthly workout called “Max-10 Workouts” that are designed to help you get in your daily workouts and eliminate those “I don’t have time” excuses! They asked me if I could come up with 4 quick cardio exercises that can be done in under 10 minutes to be featured in […]
Muscle and Fitness Hers Summer 2018 issue is out on newsstands now and I’m super excited to once again be a featured trainer! I’m featured in page 26 giving trainer tips for the “Move of The Month” which is the Pop Squat – one of my favorites! Pop It Off Use the pop squat to […]
I just launched a new fitness company with my longtime friend Kelley Davidson (we met working in the fitness biz) called goWorkout Houston. We had our first BIG event last weekend and it was called goWorkout For Buffalo Bayou! We selected some of the hottest fitness studios in town (including Dance House Fitness, Bombshell Bootcamp, […]
I’m thrilled to be included again in Muscle and Fitness Hers magazine. Below is the workout I created for them that is included in the Summer 2017 issue. The workout is actually a pull-out poster that’s great for summer travel – so pick up a copy on newsstands now! Sculpt A Bikini Butt by Alyssa […]
I’m excited to be featured in the May/June 2017 Issue of Oxygen Magazine! I designed the workout “Train Anywhere” for people looking for a tough yet doable workout they can do when they travel or are away from a gym. I recommend getting the hard copy (on newsstands now) or digital version online so you […]
I was recently interviewed by the Houston Chronicle’s Maggie Gordon – on how to to fit in a good workout on your lunch-break. My suggestion was to do your workouts AT work so you can cut down on travel time to/from a gym or class…since most people only have an hour or less for lunch. […]
My bootcamp – Bombshell Bootcamp was selected by Houstonia Magazine as Houston’s BEST BOOTCAMP in the August 2016 issue of “Best of The City”! You can get a copy on newsstands now! We are truly honored! Thanks Houstonia!
I’m honored to be featured this month’s (February 2016) issue of Better Homes and Gardens magazine! They included a sample 15-minute bootcamp workout that I designed that is suitable for all levels – even beginners. You can view the sample below but be sure to pick up a copy of the magazine on newsstands to […]
Oxygen Magazine asked me what I thought about a few “old school” training techniques that have been around a long time but many people don’t know about. One is ascending/descending reps and the other is the partial reps technique. Below is the article taken from Oxygen: Technique: Ascending/Descending sets aka “Running the Rack” or “Running the […]
I’m featured this month in the September/October issue of Muscle and Fitness Hers Magazine. They asked me to share a couple of my most popular running workouts that people can do on the treadmill. Below is one of my advanced running workouts. If you are looking for something more on the intermediate level check out this […]
I’m excited to be featured in the May/June 2015 issue of Muscle and Fitness Hers magazine! They asked me to design a workout that would get their readers summer ready! So, I came up with a plan that incorporates a 50/50 split of cardio and strength exercises that are done back to back so that […]
I was featured in the Houston Chronicle this week on the front page of the Health section! Thanks to Joy Sewing who wrote this nice article about my project with Ford! via Houston Chronicle: It seems obvious why people drive a Ford F-Series truck. It’s big and can haul a lot of stuff. But fitness […]
I’m excited to be featured in the November/December issue of Muscle and Fitness Hers Magazine! Four of my favorite workouts are included on pages 87-89 alongside workouts from other top trainers and IFBB Pros! All of the workouts are quick and efficient and most can be done in 10-15minutes! The issue is out on […]
I’m so excited to be a new contributor for Fitness Magazine and I’ve designed the new “Bikini Body Bootcamp” series in the May 2013 issue! It’s part of their “Fit For Summer” Series and includes 4 weeks of my Bikini Body Bootcamp workouts (cardio + strength circuits), along with diet tips and a swimsuit […]
Thanks Cosmopolitan Magazine for featuring me and my workout tip in this month’s May issue! My tip (page 212): Start at your goal number of reps and count down vs. up. For instance…if you are aiming to do 30 pushups, don’t start at 1 and count up to 30 – instead start at 30 and count down! […]
I’m looking forward to leading a special workout series for Shape Magazine and Oakley this Spring! The special workout will be part of Oakley’s VIP event held the day before the Diva Dash race in select markets such as San Diego, Boulder and Dallas. Oakley will also be conducting a live ambassador search this year […]
A few months ago I decided to enter Oakley’s “Perform Beautifully” contest. They choose 10 women each year to be their new Brand Ambassadors and I thought I’d give it a shot since I like the brand and really wanted to win the cool trip to Napa! Well, I got a call a few weeks ago from the […]
I’m so excited to be featured in this month’s OM Yoga Magazine! This UK based magazine has always been a favorite of mine and I was flattered when they asked me to be in one of their issues. Special thanks to my photographer Jill Hunter, who took some amazing shots! You can get your copy […]
I’m excited to be featured again this week on Shape Magazine’s website for the article: “The Best Workouts You Aren’t Doing” by Jessica Smith! Check out the article below for some cool new workouts and tips including one of my favorites: sandbag training!
When Shape Magazine asked me what I thought would be a big trend in 2012, I had many ideas but the one I went with was “Sandbag Training” (see #12 in the article below). Sandbag training has been around for awhile now, but now many companies are making more functional bags with customized weights, handles […]