Stretching your body in order for you to become more supple and flexible offers a lot of physical benefits. Flexibility training allows for easier and deeper movements while building strength and stability. Stretching your muscles and joints also leads to greater range of motion, improved balance, and increased flexibility. Flexibility…
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When you’re feeling back pain, your impulse could be to keep your back immobile so that you don’t trigger further pain. This idea could seem like it would be especially true for including resistance into your workout in the format of weight machines, free weights or – alternatively – resistance…
Read MoreShort bursts of exercise, which are generally referred to as intervals, can have a noticeable improvement on the amount of energy used during – as well as after – your workouts. Interval training has been shown to enhance the body’s fat-burning capacity while regulating, as well as even increasing, lean…
Read MorePower-building exercises, such as the dumbbell high pull, help to boost energy expenditure, build lean muscle mass as well as activate more fast-twitch muscle fibres that create explosive muscle movements. The dumbbell high pull is a compound exercise which targets not only those hard-to-hit back muscles (such as the rhomboids)…
Read MoreWe’ve all come across #FitFam on Instagram and seen the extent of it as overachieving families post their daily activities. So how do we get the entire family on board and interested in living a healthy, active lifestyle? What Goes Into Keeping Your Family Well And Healthy? To start with,…
Read MoreSynchronised training relates to any form of exercise that follows a specific routine. The most commonly referenced form of synchronised training is synchronised swimming. If you’ve ever watched it, you’ll know that timing and routine are essential to the success of any performance. It makes it look like an understated…
Read MoreFollowing your surgery, your leg muscles may feel weaker than before due to inactivity while recovering – and even as a result of compensating for the injury before having the surgery. While the surgery may have fixed the initial problem, your knee isn’t immediately ready to take on the world…
Read MoreAs much as we would all love to eat healthy all the time, there’s no denying that eating healthy can be expensive. When you have a tight budget, it can be difficult to make the healthier choice. We’ve found ways to work around a tight budget and will be sharing…
Read MoreA strong core is always a benefit, no matter what your fitness goals are or what fitness level you are at. And even though, as they say, aesthetic Instagram-worthy abs are made in the kitchen, the key to strong abs lies in progressive core training. A core training program needs…
Read MoreYou might not have heard about perturbation or perturbation techniques before, but they are a great way to add to and change up your normal workout routine. The term perturbation refers to the disturbance of movement, particularly involving balance. In regards to exercise, perturbation techniques can help you to improve…
Read MoreYou might have heard that exercise and physical activity can help you live longer, but did you know that it can actually help to slow down the brain atrophy that happens as you age and helps to improve neuroplasticity? This can help us to learn and improve on more skills…
Read MoreThere are many different forms of dance, from ballroom to barn dancing and then disco to Morris dancing. Dance has always remained an integral part of human culture, rituals as well as celebrations. Today, a lot of dancing is about recreation and self-expression, even though it can also be done…
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