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Cardio
Posted on: 2018-02-20 13:14:59Fitness  |  Gym  |  Healthy Eating  |  Cardio  |  Training  |  Weights  |  Strength Training
Cardio – Why it’s not the be all and end all   Now before anyone thinks I’m totally anti-cardio let me stress, I’m not. I incorporate it into my training, with teaching numerous different cardio-based classes and doing quite
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Burning stubborn body fat
Posted on: 2018-03-27 10:05:02Fitness  |  Gym  |  Healthy Eating  |  Cardio  |  Training  |  Weights  |  Strength Training
    If I had €1 for every time someone came up to me in the gym and said that they wanted to lose fat from their tummy and arms and nowhere else id be rich! No, it’s not impossible as some trainers will make you believe, you can target
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Make exercise easier for you
Posted on: 2018-04-04 11:47:24Fitness  |  Gym  |  Gym Etiquette  |  Healthy Eating  |  Cardio  |  Training  |  Weights  |  Strength Training
    For the last while I’ve been writing articles on specific things. Lose bodyfat, gain muscle, importance of sleep, the dangers of parabens, gluten etc. This time I’m simplifying it, taking it back to the beginning. Not everyone
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Cardio Vs Weights - Part 1.
Posted on: 2018-04-09 11:59:19Fitness  |  Gym  |  Gym Etiquette  |  Cardio  |  Training  |  Weights  |  Strength Training
  In the first of a 2 part series, our Heath Club Manager Louise looks at the myths and truth surrounding the Cardio vs Weights debate, and how both play a role in achieving your fitness goals. Cardio vs Weights, which is best and why? This is an
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Cardio Vs Weights - Part 2.
Posted on: 2018-04-17 09:37:18Fitness  |  Gym  |  Gym Etiquette  |  Cardio  |  Training  |  Weights  |  Strength Training
  In part 2 of our series, Health Club manager Louise looks into the benefits of weight-lifting and how it plays such an important role in improving your health and fitness.  Weights – ah, my holy grail, the reason that I exist. Now that
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Proper nutrition
Posted on: 2018-05-01 11:04:05Fitness  |  Gym  |  Healthy Eating  |  Training  |  Strength Training
    This week's blog focuses on the proper nutrition we need to get the most out of our training.  We go to the gym to get fitter, stronger, and leaner and to look better but does this actually occur when we work out? The answer is, to
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Strength and conditioning
Posted on: 2018-09-28 10:12:17Fitness  |  Gym  |  Cardio  |  Training  |  Weights  |  Strength Training
Strength AND conditioning, can you do both?   Everyone these days in the industry calls themselves a strength and conditioning coach but in reality, we are much better at getting you strong than we are at getting you conditioned.   You can't
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Some things you're not doing at the gym
Posted on: 2019-03-29 13:37:09Fitness  |  Gym  |  Gym Etiquette  |  Strength Training
Some things you’re not doing at the gym (and possibly should be) • You don’t use the ‘heavy’ weights. What does heavy even mean? What’s heavy to one person isn’t necessarily heavy to another. Also, you have 2 main
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Olympic lifting benefits
Posted on: 2019-05-15 16:58:59Training  |  Weights  |  Strength Training
Olympic lifting is all the rage in training these days. It makes you quick, strong and lean, why wouldn’t you do it. You’ve seen the brightly coloured rubber bumper plates in the gym but not sure what they’re for. Read below and see the benefits
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Creatine
Posted on: 2019-06-17 13:15:19Gym  |  Training  |  Weights  |  Strength Training
Creatine The dangerous stuff that makes you partake in roid rage.The supplement that they are piling into young rugby players to get them to train through injury and fatigue.The supplement that should be banned because you can overdose on it. These are some
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