Hybrid training: Becoming an all-round athlete

Hybrid training: Becoming an all-round athlete


Traditionally, it has always been thought that you can only have one or the other, strength or endurance. It turns out that hybrid athletes are increasingly proving this theory wrong, with PB powerlifting and long-distance runs on the same day.

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New Year – Same Old New Me

New Year – Same Old New Me


How to overcome the ‘New Year new me’ mindset to make lasting changes to your health, habits and behaviours. The...

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Scaling New Heights: Leonie Gerken Schofield

Scaling New Heights: Leonie Gerken Schofield


Leonie Gerken Schofield is a world-class mogul skier with her sights set on the 2022 Winter Olympics. She currently resides...

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Don’t Hold Your Breath? Respiratory Muscle Training Devices: Do They Work?

Don’t Hold Your Breath? Respiratory Muscle Training Devices: Do They Work?


Breathing exercise can be defined as “an exercise intended to promote effective and healthy breathing and breathing control”. Breathing exercise...

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Under Pressure (Part 2) Practical Recommendations for Blood Flow Restriction Training

Under Pressure (Part 2) Practical Recommendations for Blood Flow Restriction Training


When used appropriately, blood flow restriction (BFR) training is a safe, feasible, and effective tool, that can enhance muscle function...

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Under Pressure (Part 1) – The Benefits and Risks of Blood Flow Restriction Training

Under Pressure (Part 1) – The Benefits and Risks of Blood Flow Restriction Training


Blood flow restriction (BFR) training is broadly defined as “a training method partially restricting arterial inflow and venous outflow in...

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How Smoking Affects Muscle Function and Body Composition?

How Smoking Affects Muscle Function and Body Composition?


To commemorate the 35th World No Smoking Day on 31/05/2021, we thought we would examine how smoking affects body composition...

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Is a Low Energy Diet and Rapid Weight Loss the Best Path to Diabetes Remission?

Is a Low Energy Diet and Rapid Weight Loss the Best Path to Diabetes Remission?


Type 2 diabetes mellitus affects around 3.9 million people in the UK. Broadly speaking, type 2 diabetes is characterised by...

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Improving Sleep and Increasing Muscle Growth

Improving Sleep and Increasing Muscle Growth


Sleep is vitally important for our development, so we're exploring ways to get a better night's rest

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The Rise of On-Demand Fitness

The Rise of On-Demand Fitness


With the on-demand fitness world set to grow by £4bn in the next few years, we take a look at what's popular right now

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The UK’s Best Boutique Studios and Gyms

The UK’s Best Boutique Studios and Gyms


We explore some of the UK's best boutique gyms and studios offering something a little different...

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The Best Apps, Tools and Resources for Fitpros

The Best Apps, Tools and Resources for Fitpros


Expand your online business with this great selection of tools, apps and resources

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