Jonathan Thompson, CPT

Jonathan Thompson, CPT

Jonathan Thompson is a Certified Personal Trainer and Nutrition Specialist with over a decade of professional writing experience. Before diving into health and fitness writing, Jonathan trained numerous clients who were dealing with a variety of situations, and he specialized in older adult populations and rehabilitation.

Health & Fitness Blogger

During his career, Thompson has blogged for  Reebok, Pure Formulas and Vitamix.

Fitness Author

Jonathan is also the author of Weighted Vest Workouts, published by Ulysses Press. Before writing this book, Thompson took a year off from his standard weight-lifting routine and focused entirely on bodyweight training and became a major advocate for this approach.

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Most Recent Contributions by Jonathan Thompson, CPT

Best Fast Food Salads

Fast food salads are a tricky thing. Everything you know about nutrition generally tells you that that bowl of greens is the best, healthies ... Read More

Bicep Curls

Bicep curls may seem like a basic exercise with few, if any, options for variation. This is due to the fact your biceps primarily work the e ... Read More

Disadvantages of Physical Fitness

Physical fitness is something everyone should strive for. Fitness is important not only for medical reasons, but also for mental health reas ... Read More

Side Effects of too Much Protein in Your Diet

Hiking your intake of protein may be necessary for certain populations, such as weight lifters and other athletes, the belief that there's n ... Read More

Understanding Blood Oxygen Levels During Exercise

The amount of oxygen and other gases circulating through your blood during exercise indicates how effectively you take in and process oxygen ... Read More

All Contributions by Jonathan Thompson, CPT

Jonathan Thompson, CPT