Does Exercise Order Really Matter in the Gym?
You arrive at the gym with six exercises planned, only to find that somebody has settled in at the squat…
Could You Pass the Royal Marines Fitness Assessment?
The Royal Marines operate in some of the world’s most demanding conditions, so physical fitness plays a major part in…
Are In House Personal Trainers at Gyms Any Good?
You have probably seen them around the gym in branded clothing, running classes, chatting to members and occasionally appearing beside…
How to Get Your Steps in When It’s Raining
Rain can make even the simplest fitness plans feel more difficult. A walk that sounded easy in the morning suddenly…
Do You Need To Be Fit To Start Karate?
Karate can look intimidating if you have never done it before. You might picture black belts throwing head-height kicks, people…
The Best Sports To Start In Your 30s, 40s And Beyond
Starting a sport as an adult can feel oddly intimidating. When you are younger, sport tends to appear naturally. You…
How To Build Muscle When Your Joints Hate Heavy Lifting
There is a strange bit of gym logic that says muscle only counts if it was built under a bar…
Stay Mobile After Retirement With A Simple Home Workout
Retirement can be an opportunity to become more active. Without commuting and work taking up much of the day, there…
What Is Exercise Snacking? How Mini Workouts Can Make A Real Difference
Finding a full hour for the gym is not always realistic. Even a 30-minute workout can be difficult to squeeze…
The Best Home Exercises For People Who Live In Flats
Working out at home sounds simple until you live above someone else. A quick set of burpees might feel harmless…