His fun and enthusiasm are infectious

I have been training with James at the Better Body Group in Sevenoaks for over a year now. He is great fun to train with and has an obvious and sincere passion for fitness. Whilst he keeps his sessions light-hearted he is clearly extremely knowledgeable and well trained in exercise and fitness. I had used [...]

Beef Stir Fry Recipe

Ingredients     Sea salt     Black pepper     130g long-grain or basmati rice/ alternatively use 130g cauliflower as a pose to white rice to reduce calories from 206 to 32.5.     200g sirloin or rump steak     1 red pepper     1 handful baby corn     1 thumb-sized piece fresh ginger     2 cloves garlic [...]

I really am not a typical gym user

I really am not a typical gym user, so what is it that means I turn up at the Better Body group at 11am on a Tuesday to train with James Allen when in reality I would probably much prefer to be at home in London with a cup of tea reading the paper.   Firstly, [...]

I would recommend him to anyone

I have been training with James since I started at BBG in the summer and from day 1 he has given me the confidence and motivation to stick with my training plan, which has seen me exercise regularly for the first time in years. His training sessions are always varied and interesting and he is [...]

“Risotto” by James Allen (22)

"Risotto" by James Allen (22) Ingredients: Risotto Rice... King Prawns Leek Bacon Petit pois Stock 2 boiled eggs Spinach Onions 2 cloves of garlic 2 teaspoons of English unsalted butter Method: Fry of the butter, onions, garlic, bacon, leeks and fresh spinach until cooked through on a medium heat and once cooked stir in the [...]

I feel stronger and sharper

I started with James, having not exercised for years (just had kids and work was intense). I'd decided that I needed to lose weight and get into a routine before I'd hit health problems. The results have been amazing - I've lost 7kg, gained in lean mass and my confidence levels and posture have changed, [...]

Good nutrition and training smart (at Uni)

Young people up and down the country are making one of the biggest moves of their lives, flying the nest and heading off to Uni. University for me was the best 3 years of my life in terms of having ridiculous amounts of fun, making new friends and having new and exciting experiences in and [...]

Increased my strength AND lost weight!

I have now worked with James Allen on strength and conditioning training for over a year it has been so enjoyable I increased my weekly sessions from 2 to 3 times per week and haven’t looked back….the results have been fantastic and speak for themselves in June 2014 I weighed in at 16½ stone and [...]

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