Whenever we mention boxing fitness to a client you can see the reaction on their face, they instinctively think it’s going to involve taking punches to the body like a Rocky vs Drago classic. The truth is boxing has made its way into most gyms as a great way to improve many aspects of your … Read more
If losing weight was easy everyone would fit their ideal weight. In 2017 in Australia 67% of people were either overweight or obese. Even with the millions of weight loss diets available to us year on year our weight has gradually increased. Since the mid 90’s with the introduction of the internet we have had … Read more
If you are in the gym, let me firstly say well done because the very fact you are in there shows you are committed to your health and fitness which is my motivation to help you make sure not only you achieve that health and fitness goal but you do it safely without increasing your … Read more
Recently we celebrated our little boy’s first birthday. It honestly feels like it’s been much longer than 12 months (I’m sure many parents can relate). Obviously there has been a lot of adjusting and at times trying to maintain my fitness levels, learn the role of a new parent, and run a business in the … Read more
When it comes to understanding weight loss we don’t blame you for finding it hard to separate myth from reality. The reality is, in the nutrition and training space one expert will tell you that the key to weight loss is one thing while another expert will tell you to do the complete opposite. So … Read more
There are so many great ways you can target your core, if you have access to gym equipment then perfect but what about if you are home any want a quick ten minute circuit or like us here in Melbourne Australia where you are still in lockdown with gyms closed and covid restrictions limiting how … Read more
Successful businesses have KPI’s, they plan. If you have children you know the importance of being organised. When it comes to starting out with any form of training it’s important we take this same approach if we want to stay healthy and achieve great results. Strength training is an important component to every person’s exercise … Read more
Often people like to belong to one camp or the other; strength or cardio. Strength focused humans often speak of their disdain for any form of cardiovascular exercise (let alone running) and runners are less convinced, even scared, that performing strength training has any benefit for them. While this article isn’t here to convince you … Read more
When it comes to looking after our body their are many different approaches people take but one that is commonly avoided is stretching. While there is science to support that stretching can be detrimental before working out we are firm believers that stretching muscles post workout is extremely beneficial especially as we age. Pre workout … Read more
It feels like you can’t have a movement Monday without the bench press, after all they don’t call it international chest day on Monday in the commercial gyms for no reason 😉 The bench press is one of the biggest lifts for the upper due to the muscles you recruit and the amount of load … Read more
