Tag: Get Fit
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Ritual Gym’s 20 Minute Sessions: Hype Or Hope
Fitness and physical training are starting to move from a one-size-fits-all to a more personalized, focused approach. We have been fortunate enough to receive two complimentary weeks of this kind of training, courtesy of Ritual gym’s first branch in South Africa, which was recently launched in Illovo. What is Ritual? The concept of the 30-minute…
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Create The Perfect Home Workout Environment
We are almost hitting the half-year mark for 2018 – and how many of us can say we diligently stuck to our resolutions of changing our lifestyles and improving our fitness? If you can honestly answer yes, congratulations on your persistence and hard work; you will likely close off the year with excellence. For those…
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Spinning: Why You Shouldn’t Skip Your Next Ride Class
Spinning is well known for being an exhilarating form of exercise. The classes are aimed at creating an atmosphere filled with vigor and excitement, promoting high-intensity workouts. Where did the idea of spinning come from? It was created and trademarked by South African-born Johnny Goldberg in 1989. Having broached the concept with fellow cyclists within…
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Exercises To Sculpt Your Waist, Abs And Thighs
Strong, toned muscles will always be a coveted element of health, and for good reason. They cannot be bought, inherited, or exchanged, which means that anyone who has them had to put in the work to build them through different, hard exercises and a good diet. Here are the best exercises for sculpting the areas…
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Stretching It Out: Top 5 Benefits Of Loosening Up
There’s always been a strong emphasis on making stretching part of your exercise regimen, but including it as part of your daily routine is just as important to your health. That early morning stretch is often equivalent to a cup of coffee – it wakes you up, and it just feels so good. However, when…
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100 Ways To Live Healthy: Numbers 1 Through 10
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Exercise With Purpose Is Key For Success
One of the biggest reasons behind failure is the misalignment of objectives. In today’s article we will reveal why you need to exercise with a purpose to ensure long term commitment and success. So why do you exercise? To feel appreciated by yourself and / or others. It feels invigorating. Keeps your body healthy. To…
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The Effective Workout: Interval Training
Many of us want to get in and out of the gym as quickly as possible but still have an effective workout. This goal is achievable but will require a bit of planning. Here I will explain how you can ensure a successful fitness program using interval training. Cardio & interval training Unlike low-intensity steady…
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Struggling To Open Jars? Increase Your Grip Strength
Do you struggle to open tight condiment jars, water taps, slippery round door handles and a variety plastic sealed food packets? Or you find difficulty in the tasks that require you to hold something for extended periods of time? Perhaps you play sports that involve a bat, racquet, ball etc and you feel you lack…
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8 Tips To Reap The Benefits From A Power Walking Workout
Walking is one of the greatest exercises you can do to firm your thighs and lift your bum. Recent research suggests that every hour you spend walking – even power walking – may add two hours to your life. Walking can also help lower your risk of heart disease, stroke, type-2 diabetes, cancer, and depression.…