Why You SHOULD Get Personalised Fitness Plans

Physical fitness is a critical component of our species' modern-day, sedentary lifestyle.

Personalised fitness plans are an increasingly popular option for individuals looking to optimise their workouts and diets and reach their health goals.

Customised to each individual's specific needs, personalised fitness plans offer numerous benefits, from addressing particular health concerns and limitations to providing motivation and accountability.

Despite these advantages, many people still rely on generic plans or hesitate to invest in personalised fitness programs due to cost or time commitments.

In this article, we'll explore why personalised fitness plans are essential to reaching and maintaining fitness goals, so strap in and let's learn!

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The Art Of Active Recovery

Do you like taking long walks on the beach? Or spending time in nature? How about a leisurely bike ride on a sunny day?

If so, then you might be interested in active recovery.

What is active recovery, you ask? Great question! An active recovery is a form of rest that helps the body recover from strenuous exercise.

Unlike passive recovery (i.e., sitting around all day), which does nothing to improve your fitness level, active recovery increases your heart rate but doesn't wear you out.

Think of it as the best of both worlds - resting and recuperating while also getting some physical activity.

Curious to learn more? Read on as we unveil the benefits of active recovery, and tell you our 3 favourite ways to use it!

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Training VS Exercising | Are You Training Effectively?

I'm sure you've heard it before: "No one ever regrets going to the gym." But have you ever stopped to ask yourself why?

Is it because we're all so happy and fulfilled after a good workout?

Or could it be that, deep down, we all know that if we don't go to the gym, we'll regret it later?

Okay, so maybe I'm exaggerating a little bit.

The truth is, there are plenty of reasons to hit the gym other than just avoiding regret.

But at the end of the day, most people go to the gym because they want to see results.

And when it comes to training effectively, knowing whether you're actually working out or just exercising can make all the difference.

So what's the difference between the two? Keep reading to find out!

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5 Reasons You SHOULD Hire A Coach

So you've decided to get fit, eh? Good for you! But hold on a second there, cowboy.

You might think that going it alone is the best way to achieve your fitness goals, but you'd be wrong.

Hiring a coach is one of the most brilliant things you can do to guarantee your fitness success.

Wondering why? Here are the five reasons you SHOULD hire a coach!

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Training Periodisation And Why You Should Do It

Are you one of those people that hates change? If so, I have bad news for you: to see results in your fitness journey, you'll have to change things up every once in a while.

One way to do this is through training periodisation.

But what exactly is that? And more importantly, why should you do it?

Let's take a closer look.

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A Quick Guide To Optimal Recovery

As any athlete knows, the key to success is in recovery. That's why, after a long day of training, it's essential to take some time to rest and recuperate.

But what exactly is recovery? And what are the best ways to ensure that your body can recover effectively?

Recovery is the process of rebuilding and repairing following strenuous activity. It helps to restore energy levels, repair muscles, and remove wastes and toxins from the body.

By focusing on recovery, you can ensure that your body can handle the demands of training... and progress further!

And that means you'll be one step closer to achieving your fitness goals.

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Injury Prevention 101

You've probably heard it before: prevention is the best cure. But what does that mean for your fitness routine?

This blog post will explore some essential injury prevention tips that will help you stay safe and healthy while working out.

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned athlete, these tips will help you reduce the risk of injury and maintain your progress.

So let's get started!

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Recovery Benefits of Doing Cardio Workouts Often

One of my sports-specific clients recently asked me what benefits can be gained from doing cardio as part of their recovery programme. Walking or jogging at a leisurely pace can enhance blood flow and help you recover. Even a few minutes of movement the day after a challenging workout is enough to promote circulation and help reduce stiffness and soreness. If you have been training hard and enduring it but still being plagued by muscle soreness, it is time to give cardio a try.

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What Are The Benefits Of Speed, Agility & Quickness Training

This article explores the benefits of speed, agility and quickness training in several sports. This training is particularly beneficial to athletes who have to move quickly to take part in their sport. In these sports, it is not always necessary to be "in shape" or perform well to win, but instead, it is more important to be faster, more agile or more "in the zone".

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