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Exercise tips, Exercises to try out

February 13, 2017

Health and fitness trends that are going to rule 2017

Health and fitness trends 2017 You're sure to have a few favourite exercises that are your go-tos, meaning you can fit a quick workout in whenever you can. While it's good to have familiar routines to go to, it can get to a point where you aren't challenging yourself anymore so you don't see great results. This is why it is good to try new things every now and then, as this will push you and help you work different areas. However, it can be difficult to know where to start as there are so...
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Exercise tips, Staying motivated

January 9, 2017

Make your fitness habits stick this new year

Whether your New Year resolution is to get fit, you want to step up your exercise routine or you simply want to improve your health, you need to do more than simply sign a gym membership this January. While getting yourself to the gym is a good place to start, many of us start the new year off with great goals and a lot of enthusiasm that then dwindles away before March. The real key to improving your health and fitness is to start with habits that you can make stick for the full year. ...
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Exercise tips, Exercises to try out

December 5, 2016

Best winter sports to try

Winter may have you wanting to do nothing more than hide inside and keep warm, but it is a great season for getting out and active. There are so many sports that you can try your hand at when the weather starts getting colder, helping you to stay fit and healthy, avoiding the curse of winter weight. If you're looking for a few different activities to try this winter to fit more exercise into your schedule - even if it does mean having to brave the cold - we've got some great ideas for you....
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Exercise tips

August 30, 2016

Why should you stretch after you work out?

You might think that the way your workout or how long you exercise for are the most important parts of getting fit, but there's more to it than just hitting the gym. Not taking the time to stretch after a workout can cause problems and mean that you need to layoff the exercise for a day or two. While you should stretch before you workout to warm up your muscles and help avoid injury, you also need to incorporate post-exercise workouts into your routine. Here's why stretching after working ...
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Exercise tips, Food tips, myths and facts

July 25, 2016

What not to eat and drink before a workout

If you're getting ready to hit the gym, you want to be sure that you're getting the best out of your workout. Not only does this mean wearing the right clothing and knowing what you're doing with the equipment, you also need to eat the right food before you start pumping iron. Eating the wrong foods before hitting the gym can mean that you're left feeling tired, experience cramps or are just too full to perform at your best. However, this doesn't mean you shouldn't eat before exercising, a...
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