by Admin User | Feb 26, 2018 | exercise, Kilimanjaro, product review
One of the biggest concerns I have had is how to get my body ready for climbing Kilimanjaro. I can buy every item on the shopping list but the actual hiking is up to me. People usually assume that because I run marathons and am a personal trainer, I am...
by Admin User | Feb 19, 2018 | exercise, fitness, technology
When you climb a set of stairs, does your heart rate (also known as pulse) increase? Think back to before you started exercising regularly (ages ago, I know) and was it more difficult to climb the stairs then? With regular exercise your heart, a muscle,...
by Admin User | Feb 12, 2018 | Kilimanjaro, product review, travel
In less than a month, I will board a plane to Tanzania. It is hard to believe that a Sunday night tweet in September would bring me to 5895 meters. I thought I would send you an update as to what I have been doing to prepare. I tend to overplan...
by Admin User | Feb 5, 2018 | class review, giveaway, spinning
My fitness career started as a Spinning® instructor. The training made me what I call a purist- I don’t lift weights, clap my hands or do press ups during my classes. Unfortunately for me, in the last few years the London fitness trend has seen...
by Admin User | Jan 30, 2018 | healing, product review, recovery, running
Sometimes athletes forget that rest and recovery can be an important part of their training. I have always been a fan of relaxing massages but since my pain tolerance is low, sports massages are a bit intense for me. I tend to stiffen up as the therapist...
