How to Ace Your First Ever Fun Run or Marathon

How to Ace Your First Ever Fun Run or Marathon

You don’t have to be a seasoned runner to suffer from race day jitters. As Australia gears up for the running season, whether you are about to do your very first fun run or entering your second marathon here are a few tips to help you kick butt on the track and cross...
Full Body Workout: No Equipment Needed

Full Body Workout: No Equipment Needed

We all complains of having no time, having no gym membership or getting bored at the gym. To counteract that, my resident personal trainer, Amanda Clout, has put together a 35 minute workout you can do anywhere.   What you need: towel, water bottle, and...
Do You Really Need To Stretch After a Workout?

Do You Really Need To Stretch After a Workout?

I’m confident there are a fair few of us that avoid stretching before or after a workout, am I right? Well, there is no denying that stretching has its benefits but maybe not for the reasons you think, here are some: Reduces the risk of injury Increase your range of...
Why You Should Exercise Outdoors: 8 Health Benefits

Why You Should Exercise Outdoors: 8 Health Benefits

I’m all for gyms and indoor classes, don’t get me wrong, but they are not the answer to everything! Sometimes we just need to change up the routine with a high-energy beach workout or jog through the park instead of the treadmill. Here are a few reasons why you should...
How do you measure your exercise intensity

How do you measure your exercise intensity

Intensity relates to the level of effort required by a person to do an activity. Your heart rate can be used as a measuring tool to indicate the “challenge to the cardiovascular system that the exercise represents”. But how do you know if you are working at an intense...

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