Rosa Coelho

Rosa Coelho

Rosa Coelho is a Vancouver personal trainer, sport massage therapist and kettlebell expert. She trains clients at Executive Lifestyles, Vancouver's top personal training studio. She is has worked with Royalty, Celebrities, Stay at Home Mom's and Executives. Rosa is a former school teacher turned trainer is passionate about teaching people how to live healthier lives through nutrition, movement and lifestyle choices.

Chia Seed Recipe

Written by on May 13, 2013 in Primal Recipes, Snacks and Sides with 1 Comment
Chia Seed Recipe

This is so simple it’s crazy to think how delicious it is! You can have it either for breakfast or as a snack. Chia seeds are a super super food! This recipe came to me from Jill Boadway a Holistic Culinary Coach of Concious Table Ingredients 1 part chia seeds ( I used a small [...]

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Monika Cerbu Interview

Written by on April 27, 2013 in Nutrition with 0 Comments
Monika Cerbu Interview

Nutritional Fitness with Monika Cerbu – Canadian Natioal Triathlete Monika Cerbu has been an athlete most of her life.  Here are a few of her cccomplishments: Participated in Triathlon World Championships in New Zealand 2012 Winner of Calgary 70.3 Iron Man 2002 Canadian Obstacle Course Champion Canadian Olympic Distance Triathlon Team Romanian Jr Swimming Team [...]

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Lettuce Is The New Bread

Written by on April 17, 2013 in Nutrition with 0 Comments
Lettuce Is The New Bread

Who says you can’t still have sandwhiches, chicken burgers, beef burgers, fajita’s or kebabs just because you gave up wheat. Large lettuce leafs are the way to go!  The best thing is the food you eat is so much more flavourful. Tastes are often hidden in big buns or plastic-y wraps. Give it a try, [...]

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Are the Paleo, Primal and Caveman Diets Fat Diets?

Written by on April 5, 2013 in Health with 0 Comments
Are the Paleo, Primal and Caveman Diets Fat Diets?

Paleo, Primal, Caveman diets…fad? I say who cares! In my opinion these diets have done an incredible amount of good for getting people off processed foods and for coming together and creating communities. It’s true a lot of people argue over the minor details, I get it all the time on my youtube recipe videos.  [...]

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Success Trains, Failure Complains

Written by on March 23, 2013 in Advice with 0 Comments
Success Trains, Failure Complains

Are you a complainer? We’re not just talking about working out and nutrition we’re talking about everything.  If you are a complainer catch yourself next time and STOP.  Complaining gets you no where. If anything it sets you back. It becomes a downward negative spiral. If you want to stop your complaining you have two [...]

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Run Less Lose More Fat With Interval Training

Written by on March 23, 2013 in Training with 0 Comments
Run Less Lose More Fat With Interval Training

Rocofit’s Favourite Interval Timer! Gym Boss It’s true phones now have fancy apps but still nothing beats the Gym Boss.

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Kettlebell Workout – Get Motivated

Written by on March 18, 2013 in Kettlebells Advanced, Workout Videos with 0 Comments
Kettlebell Workout – Get Motivated

Sometimes the best motivation is simply doing it! Work hard this week. 10 Swings 10 Pushups feet raised 10 Swings 10 Renegade Rows Rest for 1 minute and repeat for 6-8 Sets Remember to push yourself but to always keep good technique. The more tired you become the more you will need to focus. Stay [...]

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There’s More To The Primal Diet Than Red Meat

Written by on March 14, 2013 in Nutrition with 2 Comments
There’s More To The Primal Diet Than Red Meat

When people think of the paleo or primal diet the first thing that comes to mind is that it’s the cave man diet where you eat lots of meat, in particular red meat. This isn’t the case. The basis of the diet is to eat real food while avoiding grains, legumes, processed foods and artificial [...]

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I Have Man Arms!

Written by on March 12, 2013 in Advice with 5 Comments
I Have Man Arms!

Sometimes people tell me they love my arms. Of course this makes me feel amazing. Other times I get told my arms are too muscular and they look like man arms. I use to feel upset and broken by this. I finally realised that nothing had changed. My arms were still the same, it was [...]

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5 Habits of Very Healthy People

Written by on March 12, 2013 in Health with 0 Comments
5 Habits of Very Healthy People

5 Habits of Very Healthy People People who are extremely fit and healthy share similar habits. 1) They eat to nourish their bodies not to lose weight.  They base their eating habits on eating real foods and greatly limiting or eliminating processed foods.  The don’t follow fad diets or look for quick fixes. 2) They [...]

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Do You Feel Hungry After Eating A Salad?

Written by on March 10, 2013 in Nutrition with 1 Comment
Do You Feel Hungry After Eating A Salad?

Salads are the first thing people turn to when they want to lose weight or get healthy.  The problem is most people do it for a few days, then give up because they feel hungry and can’t sustain that way of eating. Salads shouldn’t be rabbit food. They should leave you feeling full and satisfied.  [...]

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Is your Smart Phone Causing Anxiety?

Written by on February 19, 2013 in Advice with 2 Comments
Is your Smart Phone Causing Anxiety?

Is your smart phone causing you anxiety without you even realising it? Smart phones are simply amazing. It is incredible what they allow us to do. I’m not about to tell you to get rid of your phone. My phone has allowed me to stay connected on line with friends, family, clients, etc. It means [...]

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