Recompositioning: How to Lose Fat and Feel Better in Your Clothes

By Michael Baker ยท October 23, 2025

Losing fat is different from losing weight. Learn how to transform your body through recomposition - the process of losing fat while building muscle.

*I'm more or less the same weight in these photos, taken about 7 years apart. I had lost a bunch of weight and was running and doing yoga, but I hadn't re-engaged my muscles with weights or figured out nutrition.* ## What is Recompositioning? Losing fat is different from losing weight. You can lose fat and build muscle while the scale stays the same, but your clothes fit better, your skin wraps tighter around stronger muscle, and you feel more powerful. This is called **recompositioning**, the process of losing fat and building or preserving muscle through balanced nutrition, strength training, and recovery. My Full Recomposition ProtocolComing Soon

By Michael Baker

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