Sunday, February 25, 2018
How to Answer Your Trainers Questions Warning Trainer Humor
How to Answer Your Trainers Questions Warning Trainer Humor
So you want to know the way to answer all of your trainers questions in exactly the right way to shut down further discussion, that painful diet talk, and going up in weight on reps (or keeping the weight where it is?)? Here is your cheat sheet! Have this handy for when you want to wriggle out of tough questions designed to actually increase your results.
Trainer questions are in Italics, answers in quotes.
What did you have for breakfast?
"Some lean protein - leftover chicken breast I prepared on Sunday - some steamed mixed vegetables, some steel-cut oats, and a glass of water."
No fats?
"Just my fish oil and a few slivered almonds."
How much food?
"I try to keep it to 20% of my calories per day since Im eating five times a day."
How did that weight feel?
"Challenging."
Could you go up?
(If you want to) "Yes, no problem."
(If you dont) "I think I should stick with that another set because it caught up to me at the end of the set."
How many more reps did you have in the tank?
or
Could you have done more reps?
"One or two."
Have you been doing your cardio at home?
"Yes, and Im parking further from the door at work and taking the stairs, too."
Have you been stretching?
"Yes."
Have you been sneaking in extra biceps curls and doing (name crazy workout) on days when youre supposed to rest?
"No, Ive been prioritizing recovery."
How are you feeling today?
"Good. Im ready to go."
And the kicker:
Are you going to make it all three sessions next week?
"Without a doubt."
Cancel by text, itll save time for both of you.
