Podcast With Record Holder Ultra Fell Runner Nicky Spinks

Fintan interviews British Long Distance Fell and multiple record holder Runner Nicky Spinks. Nicky is a cancer survivor originally from London who now lives on her farm in Yorkshire with her partner Steve and their 3 dogs. She is currently trying to become the first woman to complete The Barkley Marathons (100 miles not a marathon).

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Team RMF
Podcast With England Rugby Star Jonny May

In this episode, Sam talks to Jonny May. Even if you know nothing about Rugby (or sports) this discussion has so many elements that will transfer into many areas in relation to continued development, dealing with setbacks and how to improve performance.

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Sam Dimmick
MIKE’S STORY

I was one of them people who went to a commercial gym, but didn’t really have much structure around my training sessions. I’d go and fit exercises around how busy each of the areas were…

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CASE STUDIESRuss Meadows
CLARE’S STORY

Stats  Weight loss: 24lbs Waist down: 6 1/4 inches Body fat: – 8.9% reduction Prior to joining RM, I had been involved in health and fitness one way or another all my life, but having 2 children in quick succession…

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CASE STUDIESRuss Meadows
LISA’S STORY

This is what Lisa had to say “Looking back to last year, I can see how much I have changed physically and mentally. I have never really been one to go to the gym. I’ve signed up to commercial gyms in the past but always made excuses not to go. I was unsure as to…

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CASE STUDIESRuss Meadows
BIG PHIL’S BIG MESSAGE

Why I reached out in January? I reached out to the fellas at RM Fitness because I had seen the results that they were getting with others and I wanted to affect similar changes. Despite being a semi-professional sportsman in my day and still being very active, I struggled to get into and keep good…

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GENERALRuss Meadows
JACK’S STORY

Before I came to RM Fitness I played rugby. I played 1 -3 times per week and tried to attend the gym for a further fourth session. However when the rugby stopped, nothing took its place and the weight crept on gradually over time. A year of no idea what to do with my nutrition…

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CASE STUDIESRuss Meadows
EMMA’S STORY

This is what Emma had to say I joined RM Fitness just over a year ago because I’d got to the heaviest I had ever been and felt embarrassed about the way I looked and was very unhappy in myself. I knew it was time to make a change and although I had had memberships…

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THE TRUTH ABOUT DIET DRINKS

How often have I heard a conversation like this… “Diet Coke/diet drinks are so bad for you”. “Really, why’s that?” “They contain those artificial sweeteners, you know, ‘Arspartine’ and ‘Succarhine’ they cause cancer and rot your insides Oh My Days! Face palm, nope! Stop right there. This is just another nutrition myth that has…

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NUTRITIONRuss Meadows
HOW TO GIVE YOURSELF A COFFEE BREAK

There’s a Costa pretty much everywhere you go now. Train stations. Service Stations. High Streets. Shopping centres. Supermarkets. “Do you fancy a quick Costa?”   “Ahhhh go on then”. Whilst there are some calorific options on the menu (*Cough* Large Chai latte (whole milk) 521 kcals and layered carrot cake 593 kcals) Costa has added…

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NUTRITIONRuss Meadows
PAUL’S STORY

Going back nearly 5 years i got weighed at a hospital appointment and i was 101kg, i was in a bad place physically and mentally. I knew i needed to do something, i tried 2 commercial gyms but i had no motivation to train by myself, i was used to training and playing in a…

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GUIDE TO GLUTEN

It’s a common misconception that cutting out gluten will help you lose weight and be less bloated. What actually is gluten? It’s two proteins (glutenin and gliadin) that are present in some natural grains such as rye, wheat and barley. Sometimes these grains are also added to other processed foods for example sausage meat…

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DON’T AVOID CARBS!

Nutrition myth – “Eating carbs in the evening will make you fat” ”Don’t eat carbohydrates past 6pm” “Oh why’s that?” “Because they’ll get converted straight into fat when you go to bed because you’re not burning them off!” What the hell!? Hahaha! Seriously where do myths like this come from? Nope. Eating pasta for your…

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NUTRITIONRuss Meadows
BLACK BAND AT LAST FOR HAYLEY

Awesome job RMF member Hayley Lane on achieving the black band standards for lifting. This is the elite standard and only a very small amount of members have yet achieved it. This is a product of hard work, consistency and being coached through her training and programming…

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GENERALRuss Meadows
JAMIE’S STORY

Before I came to RM Fitness I wasn’t where I wanted to be. I was over weight, out of shape and felt sluggish all of the time. I had tried commercial gyms and tried to get a grip of my food but nothing seemed to work, I couldn’t stick to any of it long…

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