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Author: Nicole Yamanaka

Nicole has worked with one of BC’s leading fitness gyms as a top achiever with several awards in personal training and customer service. She is passionate about motivating, educating and expanding the minds of her clients and students to achieve more than just physical fitness. Nicole draws from her background and varied experiences such as yoga, rock climbing, kickboxing and pilates, to provide fun alternatives to “traditional exercises.”

Faces of Le Physique: Meet Brian Lau

Curious who that bright new face is at the front desk? Well sure, he’s wearing a mask, but we know you want to get to know Brian a little better and see what he actually looks like! Q: What do you do […]

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How to Do The Dead Bug

  The dead bug is an exercise that has gained some popularity in Vancouver over the last few years. However, a lot of people do it wrong so in this video we show how to do it properly. Nicole: Can […]

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Are Fitness Assessments Important?

Nicole: Hey, happy fall. I’m Nicole. This is Gillian and we’d love to talk to you today about what is fitness testing. I’ve had a lot of people say ‘is this really necessary?’ Can we just get started in personal training?  […]

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How To Do An Incline Bench Press

The inclined bench press has been a popular exercise for Vancouverites and in this video, Le Physique’s personal trainers show you how to do the exercise correctly. Nicole: We are doing an incline bench. What we’re looking for, is basically […]

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