Overuse of Cardio for Weight Loss Along with increasing confidence levels and overall wellbeing, most people come to the gym to lose weight and improve their physique. But for those trying to lose weight, the most common approach we see is people jumping on the treadmill or bike for an hour. While t...
Feel younger, live longer. It’s no slogan — these are actual benefits of regular exercise. People with high levels of physical fitness are at lower risk of dying from a variety of causes, according to a recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Physical Fitness...
Group training classes are an awesome way to amp up your fitness, stay motivated, socialise and get the most out of a workout – but there are unspoken rules you may be breaking without even realising! 1. Always be on time for classes Aim to arrive at your class at least 5 minutes early. That...
Fitness boot camps have become exceedingly popular in the past year thanks to the variety and effectiveness they offer participants. In 2012, the American College of Sports Medicine listed ‘group fitness’ as a global fitness trend to watch and here we break down the benefit of giving the trend a try...
Group fitness participants showed significant improvements in all three quality of life measures: mental (12.6 percent), physical (24.8 percent) and emotional (26 percent). They also reported a 26.2 percent reduction in perceived stress levels. By comparison, individual fitness participants on avera...
