Get Moving in Movember

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If you’ve followed my fitness journey for a while you’ll know I’ve done my bit for charity. Movember used to be about growing a moustache but as it would take me about three months to grow one, this was off the agenda! From the team that brought back the moustache, MOVE is a new way to fundraise for men’s health. +

Sleep It Off!

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I’ve just blasted out a 5k run this morning in a gale force winds! This week is pretty full on with weight training three times over Monday, Wednesday and Friday and two more 5k runs thrown in. +

Don’t Forget The Clocks!

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October is the time of year, when the clocks change and the amount of available light is reduced. This can have an impact on training schedules, with routes and routines being tweaked to take advantage of lighting. While these changes are taken in their stride by experienced fitness folk, one element that can be harder to amend, is your sleep cycle. +

The Various Amazing Features of Nordic Treadmill and Nordic Elliptical

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Treadmills and elliptical machines are two of the most popular gym and fitness equipments in the world and are cardio workout machines which most fitness enthusiasts swear by. These machines enable you to burn a lot of calories and are ones which you can even buy for your home gym. If you are someone who is interested in buying both or one of the two of these equipments then you must only buy the best brand. +

Home Gym vs Gym Membership

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It used to be that people serious about their health and fitness goals would seek out the professional trainers and join a gym. Now this is beginning to change however with more and more people investing in home gyms as well as the fact that there is a wealth of information out there on the internet in regards to fitness. Whether you decide to join a gym or invest in some equipment at home, both have their positives and negatives attached and ultimately it’s a personal decision but we’re here to point out some of the pros and cons and help you decide the best way to achieve your fitness goals! +

How To Build Muscle Well Into Your 40’s

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Whether you’re a father or not, you’ll have to face the facts of life – we as human beings grow older. Fortunately, that isn’t a real hindrance to your health and fitness as some would have you believe. In fact, training well into your middle and older years is great for your general wellbeing. With just a few small considerations, you’ll be as strong and healthy as you’ve ever been. +

Superfoods: Fact or Fiction?

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Sometimes it feels like there’s a new item being branded as a ‘superfood’ just about every day, whether it’s in the marketing for a new product, or the latest fad in a magazine. It can be really difficult to understand what it means and if it’s important for your health. Here we’re going to take a quick look at the term, and whether you should trust it at all. +