Reasons To Get In The Sauna
Saunas have been around for a long time. In fact, some people think that the tradition may be thousands of years old. Often associated with Finland, sauna culture is now widespread across the globe, with people from all walks of life enjoying taking time out…
7 More Books On Fitness And Sports
Photo by Ylanite Koppens from Pexels. Some time ago we shared our pick of ten fantastic books on swimming, sports, and fitness. But books are a bit like grains of sand — there are lots of them out there. And really there’s no end to the amount of…
5 Home Exercises For Swimmers
Photo by mali maeder from Pexels. In times when we find ourselves, for whatever reason, unable to get down to the local pool for a swim, it’s important to keep our bodies fit and ready for the next time we can get in the water. And, as a matter…
6 Child-Friendly Workout Videos To Get The Kids Moving
Photo by Valeria Ushakova from Pexels. Being stuck inside the house all day can be a challenge. And it’s just as hard for children as it is for adults. So finding things to keep ourselves occupied, whether we’re young or old, is very important if we’re to stay…
8 Essential Pieces Of Equipment To Build A Budget Home Gym
Photo by Lukas from Pexels. Exercising at home isn’t always easy. And though there are countless online resources to help us keep fit inside the house, sometimes motivation can wane, and doing the same things everyday can start to feel tedious. So in the spirit of variety and…
5 Live-stream Exercise Classes You Can Join Today
A few weeks ago we featured 10 online home workouts to help keep you exercising during the coronavirus outbreak. This time we’re back with 5 more, the only difference being that all the classes shared below are part of an ongoing live-stream series. So you…
How To Protect Your Mental Health Whilst Housebound
Photo by Scott Webb from Pexels For most of us right now, the scope of our day-to-day reality has been drastically reduced to the four walls of our homes. And whilst this is a necessary measure in light of the current situation, it poses some real concerns for…
How Meditation Can Benefit Your Exercise Regime
Photo by Spencer Selover from Pexels. Meditation is an incredibly popular form of wellness management. It’s a safe, simple, cheap, and portable way to stay healthy and happy. And it can serve as an excellent supplementary practise to our regular exercise routines. As a matter of fact, there…
4 Benefits Of Rowing
Photo by RUN 4 FFWPU from Pexels Rowing is a fantastic form of exercise. It’s the cardio all-rounder, providing a full, thorough, and satisfying workout every time. Not only that, but rowing can also be incredibly calming. The repetitive actions involved, and psychical rhythm developed by the movements,…
7 Warm-Up Routines For Any Occassion
Many people agree that a good warm-up is an essential part of any safe and effective exercise routine. Stretching helps to loosen up the muscles and prevent injury, and a proper warm-up routine may even improve your performance and overall technique. It only takes a…
5 Benefits Of Volunteering
Photo by Matthias Zomer from Pexels Volunteering is a great thing to do with our spare time. It’s fun, fulfilling, and rewarding. And with more than one in five people reporting that they volunteer at least once a month, it’s something that lots of us are doing. But beyond…