Articles in the Fitness Category

Bikini Wax for Men
Posted in Fitness, Grooming, Hair, Skin on 1 May 2009

Dare to go bare?
In this post, Pinoy Guy Guide contributor, Tim, shares his own experience on bikini wax.
Gone were the old tales when the art of waxing was only reserved for the opposite sex for that hair-free baby feeling. In today’s time, even men – yes, as in us guys – are now opting for a hair-free [...]

Gym Guide (part 3): Slimmers World
Posted in Fitness, Health on 13 April 2009

This is part 3 and the last of a series of posts talking about popular gyms in the country.

I can remember back in the late 90’s that Slimmers World was the first thing that came to my mind when people mention the word “gym”. Let’s face it: Slimmers World was among the first in the [...]

Gym Guide (part 2): Fitness First
Posted in Fitness, Health, Places on 8 March 2009

This is part 2 of a series of posts talking about popular gyms in the country.

Fitness First is perhaps the most popular gym in the metro. Reason? They have so many branches, mostly in malls, making them the most accessible gym in the Philippines.
First Impressions: Nice and plenty equipment
The first thing that will catch your [...]

Gym Guide (part 1): Gold’s Gym
Posted in Fitness, Health, Places on 8 February 2009

This is part 1 of a series of posts talking about popular gyms in the country.

Last weekend, I got the chance to visit Gold’s Gym in Waltermart North Edsa. It has been quite a while since I visited one of their branches and this time I was stunned.

First Impressions: A Boxing Gym?
When I entered Gold’s [...]

Eliminating those extra holiday calories
Posted in Fitness, Health, Tips, Uncategorized on 26 December 2008

Alright, let’s face it. The past few days have been calorific – if you know what I’m saying. All those bacons, hams, chocolates, fruit cakes, pastas, lechon and leche flan from last week’s Christmas parties up to the actual Christmas day feast have gotten our stomach full like never before. The aftermath? Weight gain. So [...]

8% body fat for great abs!
Posted in Featured, Fitness, Health on 19 January 2008

Sculpture of a boxer as shown on WikiHow
Damn I wish I lived during the ancient times where men had to toil and do very physical activities but at the same time achieved great bodies! Unlike of course, in modern times where men tend to do intellectual things and sit on their butt lazily at a [...]

Fitness First Platinum and Regular Rates
Posted in Fitness, Health on 12 January 2008

Based from my most recent poll here in PGG, everyone wants to lose weight and build muscle – ask any guy around and majority would answer the same too.
Coincidentally, I happened to have passed by Fitness First in Trinoma and they were giving away flyers containing the cost of membership in their state-of-the-art gyms. Just [...]

Del Monte Fit N’ Right – is it the right choice?
Posted in Featured, Fitness, Health, Others on 13 December 2007

Del Monte introduced last year (if I’m not mistaken) their product Fit N’ Right. For those who don’t know about it, well it’s just a juice drink which contains L-Carnitine, a substance that speeds up the body’s metabolism which means that it could aid in weight loss.
But is it effective?
A friend of mine said that [...]

Slimmers World still on Buy 1 Take 1!
Posted in Events, Featured, Fitness, Health, News, Others on 28 July 2007

Since I frequent SM City North Edsa, I have noticed that Slimmers World still has their on-going promo for their gym.
It started early this year around summer. While strolling through the mall I was given a flyer introducing their Buy 1 Take 1 promo where you pay 3,500 Pesos gym membership for 1 Month and [...]

Summer weight loss tips
Posted in Fitness, Health, Others, Tips on 12 March 2007

It’s summer and everyone’s heading towards the beach. But before you join the rest, it’s time to look your best by controlling those crazy cravings. I have here below some of the few tips to control your bingeing over food which I found effective myself.
1. Drink plenty of water. Well the idea [...]