Train like Hollywood's Elite & Transform Your Body | Gunnar Peterson

Gunnar Peterson is a Nashville based personal trainer whose clients include celebrities, professional athletes, and everyday people. Gunnar is the former Los Angeles Lakers’ Director of Strength and Endurance. He is widely recognized for his expertise in functional training and his commitment to developing and implementing innovative fitness techniques. With over 31 years in the fitness industry, Gunnar emphasizes strength training modalities that can be transferred from the gym to daily life, and from training camp to championship game. He has worked with athletes from the NBA, NHL, NFL, MLB, USTA, professional boxing (male AND female!) and various NCAA sports.

In this episode we discuss:
• How to design an exercise plan for fat loss.
• Movements everyone should do to stay fit for life.
• Eliminating the confusion around when to do HIIT vs Zone 2 cardio.
• The best exercise plan for beginners.

00:00:00 Introduction
00:02:18 Fitness Industry Trends
00:07:10 Targeting Fat Loss
00:13:05 Make it Fun
00:19:19 The Core Components of a Fitness Program
00:23:57 Training in the Morning
00:29:50 Resistance Bands vs Weights
00:34:31 When to do HIIT
00:41:05 Exercising With Friends
00:45:57 Sleep Is More Important Than Cardio
00:47:02 Are You Training Hard Enough?
00:49:48 How to Recover
00:50:54 Most Effective Recovery Tool
00:55:38 Training for Hypertrophy
01:01:52 Everyone Has a Scheduling Problem
01:04:15 Fat Loss and Hypertrophy
01:09:13 What Should You Track?
01:15:28 Fitness and Happiness

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