Workouts

If you’re in need of some added motivation to get active, this beginner-friendly walking challenge is for you. You can complete it at your own pace, start it whenever you want, and do it wherever you are in the world… and you can even make it harder by following along to one of the tips […]

If you’re looking to pack on muscle quickly, German Volume Training (GVT) could be the strength training program for you. It involves doing 10 sets of 10 repetitions per exercise at 60% of your 1RM. The workouts are incredibly tough and the total volume you’ll lift each week means your muscles will be challenged in

Strength-based workouts have often been associated with equipment like barbells and dumbbells… but with the rise of functional training (and the benefits this brings), there’s a new piece of equipment vying for your attention… the sandbag. But is a sandbag actually better than using a barbell? This comparison outlines the benefits of both barbells and

Smith Machines are one of the most common pieces of equipment in commercial gyms. We’d almost go as far as saying, most gyms will have one. Although a lot of purists don’t like using them, truth be told, they have rightfully earned their place in the gym landscape and will continue to be a popular

Engaging up to 86% of the muscles in your body, rowing workouts are hard to beat when it comes to getting results. Whether your goal is to drop a few pounds or to build muscle, rowing has all bases covered… which is why it’s becoming such a popular piece of home workout equipment. If you’re

If you’re looking to kickstart your fitness journey, look no further than CrossFit. This fitness phenomenon may be associated with gruelling workouts reserved for elite athletes, but the truth is, it’s an effective way to build muscle, burn calories and improve your overall functional fitness, whatever your level of health. So, regardless of whether you’re

Do you want to build muscle, gain strength, have more muscle definition, and lose body fat? Resistance training will help you accomplish all of these goals!  Resistance strength training is a type of exercise that uses your own body weight, free weights, or machines to build muscle and gain strength. It’s an easy way for

Looking to boost your home workout? It’s time to talk about weighted jump ropes (or weighted skipping ropes as they’re also known as). An elegantly simple bit of workout equipment, with the ability to touch on so many areas of your fitness, weighted jump ropes offer up some seriously impressive statistics when it comes to

Rowing and weightlifting are two fantastic forms of exercise. They both build muscle, burn fat and improve your overall health and wellbeing. In fact, the health benefits of rowing and strength training are seriously impressive. From quite literally reducing your risk of countless diseases and improving your life expectancy, to supporting better mental health, exercises