Stepping it up with Michael Garry
Age Better with Liz Earle
Liz Earle
4.6 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 17 January 2018
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Following on from last week’s deep dive into beginner's fitness, Michael Garry returns to explain how to step up our game. From why it pays to stretch, to how to eat around workouts.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, you're listening to me Liz Earl with another episode of Wellness with Liz Earl. |
| 0:11.2 | And if you tuned in last time time you will have heard me talking to |
| 0:13.9 | Michael Gary who is an award-winning personal trainer with over 25 years of |
| 0:19.2 | experience, brilliant experience I might add, of getting all of of us of all ages and stages in life feeling |
| 0:26.1 | fitter not fatter. As I said before he has been described as a fitness genius and quote the best personal trainer in London if |
| 0:35.9 | not the world by the Sunday Times and I have known Michael personally for many years |
| 0:41.5 | and I do genuinely think that his training and knowledge and |
| 0:46.2 | initiative is one of the reasons why I look better now I think in my 50s than I did in my 30s. So this is the second part or the three-part |
| 0:56.1 | guide to getting fitter. Michael you are very welcome back into my studios. |
| 1:00.8 | Thank you very much Liz for having me. Well last time we talked about really how to get motivated to make that initial step and it is literally that step isn't it? It's that stepping out is that first part of the journey isn't it? |
| 1:14.0 | Yeah, the first thing you need to do is make sure that you warm up. |
| 1:18.0 | Okay. That's probably number one. |
| 1:20.0 | So do a thorough warm up. |
| 1:22.0 | First you don't want to walk out, start running or walking |
| 1:24.0 | really fine and all of a sudden you get injured. So make sure you do a proper warm-up. So start with your |
| 1:30.4 | warm-up, make it last between 5 to 10 minutes. |
| 1:33.0 | What's the things are we going to be warming up? |
| 1:35.0 | Arms, legs, just basically raising the temperature of your body, |
| 1:40.0 | getting used to exercise. |
| 1:42.0 | Okay, used to moving. Getting used to moving, yeah. It would be beneficial at this |
| 1:46.4 | particular stage to learn some stretches as well. So stretching the quadriceps to hamstrings. |
| 1:51.6 | Okay, so these are things. There's an expensive the hamstrings. Okay, so these things... |
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