In this week's episode, Ross and the other coaches inside Ross Davies Fitness help our client Gurjot solve the issue of his low energy levels whilst in a calorie deficit!
Expect to learn tips to provide energy to train whilst in a calorie deficit and the best foods to eat to make you feel fuller for longer.
In this episode, Ross looks at why delaying starting to get in shape is going to doom you to failure the misconceptions that you need to correct to be able to stick to your goals!
Expect to learn why so many New Year's resolutions fail, and what you need to do to make sure that you stay on track with your fitness in 2026.
In this episode, Ross talks about 5 fundamental changes he'd make to his routine if he was an overweight police officer again.
Expect to learn the best ways to implement training, nutrition, and accountability into your lifestyle to give yourself the best chance of success!
In this week's episode, Ross looks at the five most damaging lies that shift workers tell themselves, covering topics such as health and fitness, their job and their overall mindset.
Expect to learn Ross' views on police fitness levels and his biggest pet peeve about police officers' mindsets.
In this week's episode, Ross looks at the main reasons why officers are becoming disillusioned, burnt out, and leaving the job.
Expect to learn what officers can do to protect themselves from the ever-increasing stresses of the job and how to avoid the pitfalls that so many officers fall into.
First Early Syndrome (FES): the inability to sleep adequately prior to the first shift of your next set.
In this episode Ross discusses FES; why it happens, the negative effects and eight ways to cure it!
Expect to learn the scientifically proven best ways to increase your sleep, the most common causes and just how many shift workers struggle!
In this episode, Ross looks at what he thinks the minimum strength level should be for serving police officers in the United Kingdom.
Expect to learn the numbers for the bench press, squat, and deadlift and why strength on these exercises is indicative of overall functional fitness.
In this episode Ross talks about 5 key lessons from coaching 350+ shift workers in the last 18 months.
Expect to learn about the best ways to make sustainable progress, how to improve your sleep and why prep is SO important as a shift worker.
In this episode Ross looks at the many ways that the body repairs during sleep, why shift workers are so bad at sleep and the other factors that prevent us getting some decent shut eye.
Expect to learn the complexities of sleep, the diseases you can expect to get if you don't sleep well and finally five actionable steps you can take to get your sleep to a respectable level!
This is a snip from a talk given by Ross to clients inside the Shift Worker Shred about why not all proteins are created equal.Expect to learn the protein sources to avoid, the ones to consume the most of and why certain proteins are considerably more useful to humans than others!
Everyone wants to know how to resist temptation, when it feels like it's completely irresistible and you are powerless in that moment. In this episode, Ross talks about his 3 golden rules to conquering temptation and remaining on track!
Expect to learn how resisting temptation actually starts way before it appears, and the three simple steps anyone can take to diminish those cravings for good!
Ross reveals the training styles that clients in the Shift Worker Shred use to get into peak physical shape, so that they can be the fittest, strongest, happiest and healthiest they can be!Expect to learn about the types of training, examples of workouts, the seven major movement patterns that ALL shift workers should be training and also what do to if you want to be in peak shape but you're not sure where to start!
Ross reviews the last few months where he's been eating the carnivore diet, which consists of almost pure meat.
Expect to learn about it's effect on body composition, brain functioning, energy levels and whether Ross would recommend it for shift workers.
Each week we hold a drop-in clinic where clients from inside the Shift Worker Shred can drop by and discuss their biggest fitness challenge.
This week, topics include gym confidence, macro balancing and procrastination.
Part 2, where Ross looks at the remaining elements of being a police officer and gives his opinion, before concluding the points and giving his answer on whether he'd recommend joining the police or not!
In this episode, Ross looks at all elements of being a police officer, giving his opinion on the positives and negatives as well as recalling some of his own experiences.
Part 2 will be out next week!
I this episode, to celebrate Sustainable Shredding passing 500 followers, Ross answered a number of questions put forward by his Instagram followers over on @rossdaviesfitness.
The questions range from fitness, to police to travelling!
If you'd like any questions answering on the 1000 follower special, drop me a DM on IG with 1000 at the start!
In this episode Ross talks about the sheer amount of conflicting information that exists online, that can make it really confusing for anyone looking to get started on their fitness journey.
Ross looks at some super simple options for getting started, including actionable steps that ANY shift worker can follow to get their health and fitness into a much better place!
In this episode Ross talks about the 5 rules that the best clients inside the Shift Worker Shred implement every day to allow them to achieve fast AND consistent results!
Ross also gives actionable steps for each rule, allowing you to be able to finish the episode with a list of actions you can take each day to take you closer to your health and fitness goals!
In this episode, Ross talks about the reasons why so many shift workers struggle to maintain a healthy level of body weight and looks at the changes that any shift worker can make to help themselves look and feel better!