Biggest Loser trainer Erica Lugo reminds us that hitting a temporary plateau every now and then is inevitable. The trick, she says, is to work through it by keeping your focus on the big picture — and to stay committed to your plan.
If you’re just setting out on your own fitness journey, the gym may be an intimidating place. Biggest Loser trainer Erica Lugo has been there, and she says it’s all about making those tough-looking exercises work for you…even if it means making modifications and starting small.
Let’s face it: everyone’s busy. Between work, family, and all the errands that keep life moving, the world doesn’t pause to let you whip up a meal every time those hunger pangs hit. But grabbing a quick bite on the go doesn’t have to derail your goals! With a little thought and planning, you can take charge of your eating — even when your to-do list throws you a curve ball.
With a little smart meal planning, flavor doesn’t have to take a back seat to smarter eating. As our contestants found out when they sat down to sample some delicious alternatives with trainers Erica and Steve, it’s all about swapping out the right ingredients — not trying to deprive yourself!
We asked a registered dietitian nutritionist for her favorite grocery list staples to make sure you’ll have everything you need to prepare meals throughout the week — all without having to make a return trip to the store.The items on our list are chosen with versatility in mind. Most will last long enough to pull double duty as ingredients in a nutritious breakfast on one day,...
Looking for ways to stay satisfied without sacrificing flavor? Take your pick from 10 of our most filling and easy-to-prepare recipes. Even if you’re the only one in your family who’s on a mission to get fit, you’ll never hear the word “diet” from even the pickiest of eaters — once they dig into one of these delicious, nutritious, Biggest Loser-approved meals.
Whether it’s in a drive-through line or the dining room of a white-tablecloth restaurant, deprivation is not the answer. Instead, try swapping out those empty-calorie offerings on the menu with satisfying food replacements that won’t shortchange your taste buds. And remember: slow and steady wins the race! Here are 15 simple food swap suggestions to get you started.
This season's Biggest Loser contestants are quickly finding out that the dream of hitting that personal fitness goal is about way, way more than just counting calories or staring at a number on a scale. It's also about having fun.
Just like the rest of us who’re itching to get in shape, our contestants on The Biggest Loser are standing at the starting line. Take some tips from trainer Erica Lugo as she applies what she’s learned from her own fitness journey, and watch the results start stacking up…not just for the contestants, but for you, too! Here are Erica’s top five tips for getting started in the gym...
Lettuce inspire you! USA Network is teaming up with premium salad company, Chopt, on a special menu offering in honor of the reboot of The Biggest Loser.
Hosted by Bob Harper, USA Network’s The Biggest Loser will follow the journeys of 12 contestants as they transform their lives. Here’s what you can expect when the show premieres Jan. 28 at 9/8c, only on USA!
