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So you subscribed to your first gym membership on a whim and now, you can’t wait to try your hands on the barbells, bench press, and other heavy equipment that your local gym has to offer and start weight training. Hold your horses right there. Not to spoil your excitement, but you might want to… Read more »

For some people, a super-toned butt is as important as a well-sculpted six-pack. That’s why it’s no wonder some gym rats think that skipping a glute day is a mortal sin. But with the series of lockdowns being imposed here and there, shaping up your glutes in the gym seems to be impossible. Good thing… Read more »

Having a perfectly sculpted body is not all about the grind. This is what most people get wrong about getting fit.  To achieve your fitness goals, getting your muscles worked up is just half the battle. Eating the right foods and drinking the right fluids are the other half of it.   Unfortunately, many people (especially… Read more »

This has been a long-standing debate even before the global pandemic happened. Just amplified by the fact that most of us had to stay home and many establishments had to close down. Now that things are slowly returning back to normal, the debate is still on the table. Should you join a gym, or is… Read more »

Flu, colds, and all the nasty illnesses are a pain in the ass. Especially for fitness freaks like us. Skipping ropes may be one of our favourite routines but we certainly hate skipping our workouts. But don’t worry, the fitness gods won’t punish you for missing a few sessions in the gym. If you’re currently… Read more »

Who said you can’t get buff without lifting weights at the gym? Believe us, with the right bodyweight workouts, you can get swole even at home. Staying indoors has been the new norm since the pandemic happened. We’ve become accustomed to working from home, bingeing Netflix movies, ordering UberEats, and shopping online. But if there’s… Read more »

What was once a secret tool used by athletes and physios has now become a staple in many gyms and even homes – the foam roller.  Even if you’ve never used one, you might have seen a foam roller floating around your gym, at a friend’s house, or even down at the shops.  Over the… Read more »

Look at the people around you and ask yourself, Are we healthy? As a nation, Australians have enjoyed generally  good health in recent years but sometimes “good” just doesn’t cut it. There are still many health risk factors that come to play when it comes to someone’s health. The good news is that people are… Read more »

Reasons Why You Need a Personal Trainer You’re not seeing results Let’s say you have been working out for a few months now and your goal is to lose weight. You have been diligently going to the gym, and yet the scales seem to tell you that you’re just as heavy as you were when… Read more »

Ever been so pumped up to begin working out that you forget to warm up first? Or have you forgotten to cool down altogether because you can’t wait to head to the showers? Warming up and cooling down are two essential parts of an effective workout session. Bothn activities help regulate our bodies before and… Read more »