Hydration is essential for all individuals. However, if you’re working out for extended periods of time (e.g. greater than one hour) or at a high intensity in the heat, the need for fluid replenishment is significantly greater. In these situations replacing lost...
Work! No matter how much we enjoy it, if you work in an office then it generally requires you to spend long stretches of time sitting or not moving terribly much. Being inactive can be one of the worst things for us and ?sitting? can be one of the most detrimental...
This is the final part of a 3-article series on strength training your sport – how strength training can produce a better performance and recovery for sport. This article looks at how to develop shoulder strength for swimming events, be they in the pool or in the...
Whether you run for fun, health, weight loss, challenge or as your vocation, Pilates offers a wealth of benefits for specific training as well as cross training and generally balancing out your body. If you are dedicated to consistent running, whatever your...
This is the sixth in our series of essential Pilates exercises will give you all the?information and explanation you need to practice at home?for health, wellness and holistic body conditioning. Anti-ageing, lengthening, full body activation This essential and...
In last week?s issue of SHW I showed you how to use a strength training program to enhance your fitness for running/walking events. This issue, I focus on improving your strength when cycling. Cyclists and runners once frowned upon the benefits of strength training;...
This is the fifth in our series of essential Pilates exercises will give you all the?information and explanation you need to practice at home?for health, wellness and holistic body conditioning. Balance, co-ordination, deep core control, and a nice back massage if...
Strength training is a ?must do? when preparing for any recreational or sporting event. In this first of a 3 Part series, we show you how to use a strength training program to improve your fitness for fun run/walk events. If you are like thousands of others, and you...
This is the fourth article in a series of six?series of essential Pilates exercises will give you all the information and explanation you need to practice at home for health, wellness and holistic body conditioning. Deep abdominal challenge? This essential Pilates...
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