Tag: lean

How Exercise Indirectly Kept Me Fatter

In the previous post Walking Didn’t Lean Me Out, I explained how my getting lean was a result of diet alone and that exercise played no role in my losing 20 pounds of fat. The fat loss came from … [continue reading]

Walking Didn’t Lean Me Out

One of the things I hear often is that I am lean because I frequently go for walks and a few of those walks tend to be long. When I try and correct the misinformation by stating I leaned out … [continue reading]

The Grand Experiment – Abs Without Breaking a Sweat

I wasn’t ready to post about this, but I’ve been getting questions about what seems to be a conflicting opinion regarding my fitness protocol. On one hand, I think Tabatas and sprints are great. Yet I openly admit that I … [continue reading]

Moving Up The Leanness Levels

In the post Leanness Defined, I went over the 4 Levels of Leanness defined by Christian Thibaudeau and Chris Shugart. I also added a level. They are:

  • Level 0 – You are mostly lean, but your abs arent quite
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Leanness Defined

I’m the rare individual who believes the obesity rates in America are overstated. We aren’t as fat and unhealthy as the government numbers suggest. They are using the BMI, which in my opinion is a near worthless metric. I’ve … [continue reading]