Let’s talk aerobics—no, I’m not saying you need to go all out and look like you’ve run a marathon on your first day. No one’s suggesting you collapse in a sweaty, breathless heap. But I am saying this: you’ve got to step it up eventually. Don’t worry, though—you don’t need to go from couch potato […]
“Have you been to the iron jungle? where lifting heavy things is not just a hobby but a lifestyle. If your idea of a good time involves grunting, sweating, and occasionally questioning your life choices while hoisting chunks of metal, that is the right place for you. The weight-training section of most gyms can be […]
Discover the benefits of the barbell deadlift, a foundational exercise in powerlifting. Strengthen your glutes, hamstrings, and lower back, while improving posture and grip strength. Learn proper technique to reduce the risk of injury and maximize results.
Staying active not only keeps those non-communicable diseases at bay, but it also helps me manage stress – it’s my go-to vent, if you catch my drift. Exercise is like a magic potion: it boosts mental health, skyrockets confidence, amps up self-esteem, and even spices up your love life (hello, testosterone!). Plus, it blesses you with better sleep, healthier eating habits, and a level of discipline that would make you proud of yourself. So, give it a shot.
You needn’t become a fitness-clothing junkie like some of us, but buying new workout shorts or comfy new athletic shoes can get you fired to exercise. You feel like a workout pro, and let your fellow exercisers know that you are part of the team. Getting into fitness opens up a whole new world of […]
Most gyms might not hand you the ‘golden rules handbook’ but just like in any space where more than one gather, we have the unspoken code of conduct. The social graces expected in the weight rooms, studio, locker rooms, sauna, and steam bath might be different from those at the office, home, school, church, prison […]