Resistance bands are one of our favourite pieces of training equipment here at Fitness Drum. They help improve strength, flexibility and functional fitness. They are also relatively cheap, incredibly versatile and pack a punch when it comes to delivering effective workouts. Resistance bands come in lots of sizes (strengths) so whatever your fitness level and […]
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As outdoor activities go, kayaking is hard to beat. From sea kayaking in tropical waters, to kayaking in a secluded lake in Europe, kayaking combines adventure, fitness and the great outdoors. What’s not to love? For over 50s looking to stay fit and healthy, kayaking can be a great hobby to take up, offering a
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Prehab is designed to help prevent injury. It helps athletes of all abilities train longer, harder, and better through improved mobility, stability and functionality of joints and muscles. The core aims of prehab exercises are to strengthen and mobilise the joints (such as shoulders, hips, elbows, and knees) as well as help prepare your body
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Ankle weights are a great piece of exercise equipment for anyone looking to take their bodyweight exercises to the next level. They are suitable for all ages and help add extra weight during exercises. The weights are comfortable and attach to ankles or wrists. They come in varying weights, depending on your specific requirements. Benefits
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If you’re looking for the best sports for over 50’s, then you’re in the right place. This article delves into the perfect sports to keep you feeling and looking fitter than ever before in your 50s and beyond. When it comes to fitness, sports are a fantastic way to get fit and healthy. They involve
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Depending on what your fitness aims and ambitions are, there are lots of different fitness workouts out there. From common exercise routines to more unusual workouts (such as German Volume Training), there is something for everyone. A fitness workout that is becoming increasingly popular is Tabata fitness. But what is Tabata fitness and is it
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Best Ways to Prevent DOMS & Relieve Muscle Fever DOMS, or ‘Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness’, is the pain and aches felt in muscles several hours or days after exercise and strength training. It is something everyone has to deal with but some of us suffer from this more than others. Muscle soreness is effectively your muscles telling
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Rambling – what exactly does it mean? Well, many definitions exist including “lengthy and confused or inconsequential” (Oxford Dictionary) – a connotation that all too readily springs to mind as we get older! For the purposes of this article, however, we are looking at rambling to get fitter so we will stick exclusively with the
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We absolutely love the Bulgarian Bag. Get one for yourself by following the link below, or continue reading to discover the benefits and features of this innovative piece of fitness equipment. Check Price Everything You Need to Know About Bulgarian Bags Bulgarian bags were originally designed to assist with the training of wrestling, grappling and
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Creating the optimal workout plan isn’t just about selecting good exercises – it’s about picking the best exercises for your body and your individual needs. If everyone reacted to workouts in the same way, it would make the fitness industry a lot simpler. Unfortunately, this isn’t the case and unfortunately too many of us rely
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