The UK is in the middle of another heatwave, and it is hot hot hot! But are you still exercising, or have you put in on the back burner for now? As a nation, we are ill prepared for the sudden intensities of heat and only a few are lucky enough to have air conditioning in our homes. Even if…
A few weeks ago, I shared a photo on social media of a cross section of a muscle and how it deteriorates as we age. I received a few messages on the back of it (all from women!) and it got me thinking about how we, as women, can best look after our bodies (from a fitness point of view)…
My goodness, we really are being tested right now! Lockdown 2021 has been tough – short dark days, freezing cold weather, missing family & friends, home-schooling (shall I continue?). A few of my clients have been in touch to say that they are struggling to keep motivated with exercise and are starting to avoid it which in turn is bringing…
We all know that core exercises are good for us, but do you include them in your fitness routine? I want to highlight the benefits of training your core and why it should be included in a fitness programme. While it may be good motivation to look good on the beach, strengthening your core isn’t the only reason to get…
As the covid19 crisis continues, we are looking at another few weeks, if not months, of working from home. Sitting in front of a computer all day can wreak havoc on your body, especially if you do not take adequate breaks. Most of us do not have the ideal ergonomic set up and stay in the same position for hours,…
Exercise For Positive Mental Health during The Covid-19 Crisis In this isolation period it is more important than ever to look after our mental health. We are all currently facing stressful life challenges – aside from worrying about our health, some of us have no income, limited social contact and are feeling lonely. The fear of the unknown is terrifying…
