We are living in a time where the word ‘stress’ is a given. It is almost expected that we should be ‘stressed’ about someone or something. The fact is that stress is real and there are varying degrees of stress in our lives and it will impact upon us differently as individuals and has the ability to affect our health…
Muscle Maintenance
Most think about males and body building when we talk muscle. Well that is a little bit narrow minded given men and women have and need muscle for daily bodily functions. The human body has over 600 skeletal muscles which move our skeletons around and give strength and shape to our bodies. Like most things that are a part of…
Velocity at a glance
I must say I have been somewhat remiss for the past few months from writing a blog as I’ve been a little busy….training my brain more than my body! The old saying ‘you learn something new every day’ is really true and most of us don’t even realise a lot of what we learn. Fortunately a lot of my learning…
Are you on track for 2013?
Are you on track? Well here we are – 2013.Remember only three weeks ago you were so committed to getting fit, losing some extra padding and giving up the chocolate, the wine, the biscuits……you pledged to walk every day and to fit into that pair of jeans or skirt you have had in the back of your wardrobe FOREVER! So…
Set the wheels in motion
Who can believe that 2013 is here! You know the saying ‘the older you get the faster they go’. Sadly enough for many the saying is also ringing true to ‘the older you get the fatter you become’. Contrary to what many people think it is not our inevitable fate that we gain weight and lose our fitness as we…