by Becky Dennis | Jan 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
Personal trainers and the benefits Do you find it hard to know what to do in the gym or need someone to just push you past your comfort zone? Well a personal trainer is what you need. So what is a personal trainer or also known as a PT? A PT is a fitness professional...
by Becky Dennis | Nov 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
What is static stretching? It involves holding a stretch in a fixed position for a longer period of time, usually 15 to 60 seconds. Different stretches target different muscle groups. So what are the benefits? It improves flexibility and range of motion by gradually...
by Becky Dennis | Nov 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Lunges & The Benefits. What are lunges and are they good for me? YES, OF COURSE! Lunges are a lower-body exercise that involves stepping forward, backward, or to the side. They are a staple exercise in strength and conditioning routines and offer many benefits....
by Becky Dennis | Oct 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
So what is a deadlift? It is a weightlifting exercise where you lift most commonly a barbell or weights from the ground to a full standing position, whereby multiple muscle groups are engaged. The muscle groups primarily targeted are: lower back; glutes; hamstrings;...
by Becky Dennis | Sep 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
It’s no secret that getting in shape is hard work. It takes time, dedication, and a lot of effort to achieve the body you want. We have many members at our gym in Basingstoke who are in or over their 40s! But what if there was a way to cut down on all that time and...
