Kristin Reisinger, MS RD CSSRD

Kristin Reisinger - Certified Personal Trainer / Nutritional Weight Loss Consultant / NPC Figure Competitor / Freelance Writer

SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2010

Kristin Portrait

An Introduction

April 4, 2009

I began my career in fitness in the beginning of 1998 being fed up with my 150lb and quite out of shape body. I was always tired and didn't know why. I hated it. I heard about the EAS Physique Transformation Challenge and decided to give it a try. In 14 weeks I changed my body from its initial sedentary state to a 125lb and 16% body fat machine. Needless to say, I was completely hooked. (more)

Contact Me

Click here to email Kristin with questions and comments.

Friends and Inspiration

From Their Mouths

"Kristin was really helpful in helping me to fine tune my diet and to help get my physique ready for my first amateur figure competition. She was always ready and willing to answer all of my questions and to give me sensible and professional advice. Not only that, but with her help I won first place in the competition and earned my Pro Card. Thanks Kristin!!"

— Sue Merren, WNBF Pro Figure Athlete

"Kristin, have to tell you - you are really a great source of inspiration. Your enthusiasm and knowledge is really great and infectious! Hearing you speak, filling out your worksheets and reading your material was immensely helpful for me and I am really excited about making positive changes in my self and accomplishing my fitness goals. Can't thank you enough!"

— Connie Beyrouty, MOPS member

Upcoming Events

Here's a listing of upcoming events that I'll be involved with:

June 5, 2010: Bev Francis Atlantic States - attending, / Edison, NJ

July 9, 2010: Team Universe Figure and Bikini Championships - attending, / Hackensack, NJ

October 9, 2010: Bev Francis Eastern USA - attending, / New York, NY

past events:

Recipe of the Month

Curry

Can you believe it - curry that doesn't carry the bad stuff? Rob makes this wild-ass mash that won't fatten up your ass. Click here to get started.

Questions and Answers

Am I going to have to work out for ten hours a day in order to get in shape?

Though it may seem that most "in-shape" people work out for endless hours per day, more than a few hours per week are all that is required to achieve optimum fitness and sculpt one's physique. (Read more)

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Health Issues in the News

Can you only lift light for tone?

New York Times April 6, 2010

New evidence states that heavy weight workouts don't have to result in a big and bulky phisique. (read)

Study: Cutting salt intake would boost nation's health

CNN.com January 21, 2010

Reducing daily salt intake one gram would produce "large declines" in the rates of cardiovascular events, according to the study. (read)

Eat Food. Not Much. Mostly Plants.

t-nation.com March 21, 2008

Upton Sinclair exposed the meat-packing industry by writing about how dead rats were shoveled into sausage grinding machines and sold as human food. Now a new incarnation of Upton Sinclair is here to challenge the food industry... (read)

This Month's Highlights

What Up, Katie?

Katie Meske joins us and brings her intense flavor of bootcamp conditioning to the table. Don't be scared, if Katie gets you too sore she also has some killer massage chops to ease the pain. (more)

In This Month's Women's Health

Check out my advice on eliminating the LoveChub in the March 2010 issue of Women's Health! (more)

Good Things Come...

Our new trainer Denise Kish may be small in stature but her mega-intense, results driven workouts will put even the most beastly of gym addicts to the test. (more)

Train Like A Woman

One of the most frustrating things as a trainer is dealing with women who believe the myth that they will get "big" and "bulky" if they lift heavy. The easiest and most effective way to build a sleek physique is to train hard! (more)

Meet Antonia Daniel!

A devoted client of 6 years, see how this discipline-Superstar lost over 60 pounds and continues to be one the most dedicated people I know! (more)

Meet Amber Corbino!

A fellow Columbia alumni, figure competitor and really awesome chick with the best legs I've ever seen. Check out Amber and why she rocks!... (more)

The Basics of Eating Right

I find coming back to simple concepts sometimes the best way to eliminate bad habits. Follow these simple tips to get your ass in gear when you seem to have lost control. (more)