Tag: Tyrone Wessels

  • Exercise With Purpose Is Key For Success

    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…

  • The Effective Workout: Interval Training

    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…

  • Struggling To Open Jars? Increase Your Grip Strength

    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…

  • Keep Your Knees Healthy: 5 Tips To Warm Up Your Knees Safely

    Keep Your Knees Healthy: 5 Tips To Warm Up Your Knees Safely

    Many people approach their training incorrectly by not emphasizing a thorough warm-up and place a great deal of strain on their joints. Your knees are especially at risk. The health of the knee is dependent on strong leg musculature, and obviously how kind you are to your knee when it’s bearing your entire weight. Furthermore,…

  • 5 Exercises You Generally Should NOT Do

    5 Exercises You Generally Should NOT Do

    Ever heard of ‘monkey see, monkey do’? Its human nature to copy, and it’s this emulation that often perpetuates thoughtless reenactment. While not all repeated actions are done mindlessly, the ones performed without knowledge are. Personal trainer Tyrone Wessels will share the 5 exercises you generally should NOT do. 1. The standing side body dumbbell…

  • Why The Japanese Are Healthy By Habit

    Why The Japanese Are Healthy By Habit

    I’ve been living in Japan for just over three weeks and while it’s an exciting journey for me,  I must admit I’m finding the heat unbelievable.  It’s pretty much like being in a mild sauna, even well into into the night. On the upside, drying clothes has never been easier!  I’m also learning to appreciate…