Aside from being fit enough to keep up with your player you need to learn how to “actively defend” against the opposing player to disrupt the other teams’ attacking strategies. Creating effective defence can be difficult during a game because you have to adapt as your opposition starts to identify your plans, therefore you need […] Read more…
Fitness Gift Ideas For Different Budgets
It’s that time of year again when you struggle to buy for your family and friends, so here are some gift ideas for the latest fitness junkie in your life, whether they are a beginner or guru. Fitness doesn’t come cheap (not when you’re me anyways) so I have separated them according to budget: Bigger, Smaller […] Read more…
20-Minute Beginner HIIT Workout
This 20 minute (ish) beginner HIIT workout is designed to fit in around your busy day whilst still getting the most out of your time. High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) involves alternating short periods of hard effort with short periods of recovery. This form of exercise is great for burning calories in a short amount […] Read more…
6 Tips for Running with a Toddler
Running with a toddler can be fun and fulfilling with the right mindset and preparation, especially for toddlers still learning to run. Here are 6 tips that will help you make it a fun and enjoyable experience for you and your child. 1. Don’t Take Things Too Seriously Running is an activity that strengthens the […] Read more…
1 Week Booty Bootcamp Intensive Workout Routine
Don’t worry it is not as weird as it sounds! This week’s worth of exercises is a great way to kickstart the sculpting of your bottom, hips, thighs and legs *i’m also going to throw in some lower back strengthening too because maintenance is important.* The point of this bootcamp is to give you the […] Read more…
Beginner Simple Stretching Routine
Stretching is important – everyone knows this, but not everyone realises that you can promote healing, WHY it is important or how it benefits your body to do a stretching routine. That’s where I come in. I have created a routine that combines yoga moves and dynamic stretches for a full stretching session that is […] Read more…
6 Common Fitness Mistakes that Beginners Make
Starting a fitness journey is certainly exciting! With brand-new skills to learn, sports to enjoy, and goals to achieve, it’s perfectly understandable to be enthusiastic! Before taking the first step, however, it’s important to ensure you avoid the common fitness mistakes that can newbies commit when pursuing a fitness routine. In this article, we’ll explore six […] Read more…
Best After Run Food to Refuel
Long runs are my favourite at the moment ( not that I get much time for them currently) but with a toddler and other life commitments I have to come home, shower and then resume the day to day activities that I have going on! In order to avoid the 4 oclock need for a […] Read more…
5 Reasons You Need A Workout Plan
While it is true that any type of physical exercise is better than no exercise at all, it is also true that following a workout schedule can become a deciding factor in your toning up or weight loss success recipe. Hopping on the cardio machine for a couple of minutes, trying out all the available […] Read more…
Family Workout: Getting the Kids Involved
Encouraging your children to exercise not only sets a good example for the future but also helps you to get your workout in whilst bonding with your kids (multi-tasking!). Family workout promotes a healthy lifestyle and is a great first step for getting your kids involved in exercise and YES, you can still get a […] Read more…