One Man's Journey to Shed 50Lbs in a Year
Read about Necessary_Client's experience in losing weight from 220lbs to 170lbs in one year through lifting and counting calories. Learn exercise routines and body composition testing tips for tracking calorie, fat, muscle and water weight loss at home.
Article by Madeleine Smith
Introduction
Necessary_Client, a 22-year-old 5'10'' male, has successfully lost 50lbs in a year through lifting and counting calories. His commitment to staying active through gym sessions together with testing his body composition levels regularly has made his journey more effective and enjoyable.
Lifting and Calorie Counting
Necessary_Client has an enjoyable experience by selecting workouts that appeal to him. He focused on tracking his gains and doing progressive overloading which made light of lifting weights. Necessary_Client ensured he counts his calories, which made him aware of his metabolic rate, and overall consumption of calories on a per-day basis.
Cardio Workouts
Necessary_Client opted for playing basketball at his gym twice a week instead of dedicating time to mundane cardio workouts. Alongside lifting weights, it facilitated a more rounded exercise routine by enhancing his muscle tone and contributing to his successful weight loss.
Body Composition Testing
As for tracking his body composition, Necessary_Client found testing his levels regularly motivational. He opts for BMR, body fat mass, body fat percentage, and muscle mass tests to indicate his muscle and fat gain or loss instead of weight measurements.
Conclusion
As Necessary_Client demonstrates, a mix of enjoyable workouts, calorie counting, and regular body composition monitoring can facilitate successful and fun weight loss journeys that are easier to stick to. To get started with your fitness journey, make sure you find an exercise routine that speaks to you, find out your daily calorie needs, and track your fat and muscle mass instead of weight. Most importantly, start today to discover the many positive health outcomes that come with a more active lifestyle.
Madeleine Smith
Content Lead at MyProgressPics.com
Madeleine is passionate about empowering individuals with the information and tools they need to transform their bodies and lives.
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