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Jan27September 10, 2025Training basics

Coaching Exercise Video Library

by Elsbeth Vaino Welcome to my new project: The Coaching Exercise Video Library. As the title says, it is a library of videos about how…

Dec01September 10, 2025Nutrition, Training basics

Weigh less and exercise more?

by Elsbeth Vaino December 31st. The day we all take notice of our shortcomings and decide to do something about it. And for many of…

Nov20September 10, 2025Sports performance, Training basics

What motivates you to work out?

by Elsbeth Vaino I don’t love working out. There, I said it. Weird right? I mean, I love being a trainer. But I don’t think…

Sep17September 10, 2025Training basics

Ten Commandments of Coaching

by Elsbeth Vaino I was just editing the Custom Strength Coaching Manual, and as I got to the how to coach section, I decided to…

Sep13September 24, 2025Training basics

The oil light just came on in your car?

by Elsbeth Vaino I was driving home from a great camping trip at Sandbanks this past weekend and as the road curved slightly, my oil…

Sep11September 24, 2025Training basics

30 Day Core Challenge Results

by Elsbeth Vaino Monday was the last day of this edition of The Core Is The Core 30 Day Challenge. What is this challenge you…

Jun24September 10, 2025Training basics

My favourite training tools #2: Functional trainer (aka cable column)

by Elsbeth Vaino This article is the 2nd last entry in my blog-series: My Favourite Training Tools (For my American readers, please excuse the ‘u’…

Jun18November 14, 2025Nutrition, Training basics

8 Pre-Requisites for Fat Loss

by Elsbeth Vaino [Updated June 18 2015 from 5 to 8 pre-requisites. What are the odds it’s exactly one year later?] This post came to…

Jun04September 10, 2025Training basics

My favourite training tools #9: Foam roll

by Elsbeth Vaino This article is part of my blog-series: My Favourite Training Tools (For my American readers, please excuse the ‘u’ in favourite. It’s…

May27November 5, 2025Sports performance, Training around injuries, Training basics

The 4 Things I Know About Sports Injuries

by Elsbeth Vaino Apparently I’m not a quick-learner, because it took me close to 20 years to learn these very basic, but oh so important…

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