stretching articles

How to warm up properly

How to Warm Up Properly Before Weight Training
Going straight from the changing room to your first heavy set without warming up properly is a good way to make your workout harder than it needs to be — and potentially increase your risk of injury.
If you’re serious about getting stronger, building muscle and improving your physique, your warm-up shouldn’t just be something you do because you think you should.
It should prepare you for the work you’re about to do.
A good warm-up increases body temperature, gets blood moving, takes your joints and muscles through the ranges you’ll be using and, importantly, prepares … Read more

Should You Stretch When Lifting Weights?

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Is your trainer any good?

Now days it seems everyone is a personal trainer!
With the mass of trainers, online coaches and group instructors available to you these days how do you know if you are spending your money effectively to get the best results and service for you?
Wasted time is worse than wasted money but wasting money and time can leave you feeling frustrated, lost, resentful and out of pocket.
The truth about ‘qualified’ trainers.
Getting qualified as a personal trainer is EASY, it is made to be easy!
The final exams for the units are usually multiple choice & this enables people to train clients safely and … Read more