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Why You Need to Stretch

Why You Need to Stretch

02 May 2017

  The art of stretching, we all know that we should stretch before and after a workout, but many people do it as a cursor...

Wooden Fitness Equipment - Unique and Functional

Wooden Fitness Equipment - Unique and Functional

08 Feb 2017

  The evolution of the wooden rowing machine in the mid-1980s by the company WaterRower has led to the rise of wooden fit...

Creating The Right Exercise Space in Your Home

Creating The Right Exercise Space in Your Home

23 Jan 2017

How do you go about creating the perfect exercise space in your home? With few of us having the ideal home gym space, we n...

The Best 5 Full Body Exercises

The Best 5 Full Body Exercises

09 Jan 2017

  By full body, we mean exercises that require you to use many muscles and joints at the same time. We think the followin...

How to Develop Your Gluteal Muscles - Butt Shape

How to Develop Your Gluteal Muscles - Butt Shape

27 Oct 2016

  Your Glutes or Gluteal Muscle is the largest single muscle in the body. As the main part of your butt, recent trends ha...

Which Rowing Machine does Frank Underwood use in House Of Cards?

Which Rowing Machine does Frank Underwood use in House Of Cards?

19 Oct 2016

  It’s a question that thousands of viewers of Netflix’s House of Cards series want to know, even now, months after the l...

Understanding Plyometrics & Plyometric Workouts

Understanding Plyometrics & Plyometric Workouts

16 Sep 2016

  Found in varying degrees in the majority of all athletic movements, speed and strength are essential components of fitn...

Is MMA a Good Idea for Training?

Is MMA a Good Idea for Training?

28 Jul 2016

  What Is MMA?  MMA stands for Mixed Martial Arts and is a full-contact combat sport. You may also see it referred to as ...

Self Powered Treadmills - The New Trend

Self Powered Treadmills - The New Trend

19 Jul 2016

  The UK country manager for SportsArt, Roger Eldergill, says, “Self-powered bikes and steppers have been around for a lo...

Keeping Fit Whilst On Holiday

Keeping Fit Whilst On Holiday

11 Jul 2016

  Booked your summer holiday but wondering how you can maintain your fitness whilst away? You can keep fit on holiday wit...

Love a Lunge for a Real Leg Workout

Love a Lunge for a Real Leg Workout

21 Jun 2016

  Should you love a lunge? Single leg or alternate? Popular the world over with personal trainers and fitness instructors...

How to Get a Deltoid Workout

How to Get a Deltoid Workout

27 Apr 2016

  Where are your Deltoids? Your deltoids are in your shoulders and are actually the largest muscle there. Their job is to...

How to Budget for Your Home Gym

How to Budget for Your Home Gym

29 Feb 2016

  Buying your own fitness equipment can be a liberating affair. But you must choose what you buy and what your budget is ...

Use Equipment to Help Your Running

Use Equipment to Help Your Running

22 Feb 2016

  If you love running but want to improve your performance, don’t just focus on the running. It is crucial that you think...

How To Choose Your Treadmill

How To Choose Your Treadmill

16 Feb 2016

  Treadmills were among the first indoor cardio machines, and remain enduringly popular to this day. One reason treadmill...

How to Isolate your Biceps

How to Isolate your Biceps

10 Dec 2015

  You’ve done curl after curl, but your biceps won’t grow. What gives? You could be performing curls with sloppy form. Th...