This month (October) features menopause awareness month with the whole month focussed on improving understanding and raising awareness of some of the best ways to manage menopause symptoms. Not everyone will suffer in the same way but one thing is for sure – strength training really will help. A question I am often asked is […]
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How much protein do I need?
Proteins are essential for life, they are needed for pretty much all our bodily functions. They help form hair, skin, nails, muscles, hormones and so much more. They are one of the three macronutrients (with carbohydrates and fats being the other two) and are needed in relatively high quantities by the body. Protein plays a […]
National Fitness Day
In the UK it’s National Fitness Day today! A day which was originally created to break down the barriers around exercise and help more people to get active. You might see heavy use of the #FitnessDay across your social feeds and find more fitness content, challenges and events than usual. But what is it all […]
Can you exercise everyday?
I do get asked this question a lot by my members and it requires a careful answer. It is safe to exercise every day but it entirely depends on the level you are working at. It is fine to exercise but not at a high impact level every day. You need to think about why […]
Top tips for exercise without going to a gym!
I might be biassed but I LOVE a home workout so I have plenty of tips for waving goodbye to busy gyms and expensive fees and getting stuck into some brilliant home workouts. No matter where you are on your fitness journey, a home workout can really benefit your fitness. So what are my top […]
Do it, In Ten
Do it, In Ten! The new Pick n Mix series is here! This September, I am launching a brand new, ten-minutes only, workout series on my platform. From now members will have access to an exclusive new series to kick start their exercise following the summer break. For many this is the first week back […]
Morning vs evening workouts
This is a question I get all the time – what is the best time of day to workout, so this week we are talking morning vs evening workouts…spoiler alert it really doesn’t matter! A lot of it is down to personal preference and when you can guarantee you can commit to being consistent and […]
Short on time? Try this 15 minute full body sculpt!
Struggling to stick to your normal routine whilst in the midst of summer holidays? Do you find you’re juggling work, children, holidays and socialising and the thing that keeps slipping is your exercise? Don’t worry, I’ve got you. Do you think you could find time for a 15 minute full body sculpt blast? The best […]
The Power of the Plank!
A new piece of research has been released which reveals that isometric exercises are more effective at preventing high blood pressure than a run, a walk or a cycle. This sounds great but what does it actually mean? First of all, what is an isometric exercise? These are exercises which involve holding the body in […]
Why I love TRX training
There are so many reasons why I love TRX training, anyone who knows me will know I am a big fan! Read on to find out why! TRX suspension training is resistance training with your body weight and is proven to improve total body strength, core stability and heart health. So here are my top […]