What do you need to do to work in fitness in Australia?
Become a fitness professional in Australia: So, you’re thinking about becoming a fitness professional! Like us, you’re probably a little crazy, I mean, passionate, about health, exercise and everything in […]
Battle Rope
The battle rope is an energy system training (conditioning) and muscle endurance exercise . It works muscles in the upper back, shoulders, arms, abs, back, glutes and legs. There are […]
Overhead Barbell Squat
The overhead barbell squat is an advanced exercise that requires strength in the legs, and stability of the shoulders and core. It mobilizes the thoracic spine, ankles, and hips, and […]
Five Fitness Myths Debunked
Fitness Myths Debunked: There is a lot of misinformation in the fitness industry. As a personal trainer it is important to be able to understand the difference between fact and […]
Positive Outlook for Careers in the Fitness Sector Post COVID-19
The Importance of the Fitness Industry The fitness industry plays a crucial role in Australia, serving as a source of jobs, investment, expenditure, innovation, and physical and mental health. Predominantly, […]
Circuit Training
Circuit Training: A circuit is 4 or more movements put together in sequence. Other movement combination definitions include:
Online Training Tips
Online training: There has been a lot of growth in online virtual personal training and fitness with COViD19 and the advancement of online real-time technology. Online training represents an opportunity […]
Virtual Fitness
Virtual Fitness: The fitness industry has copped it through COVID-19 as shown in the diagram below. It has been one of the major industries affected. However, through the tough times […]
The Role of a Strength and Conditioning Coach – Example Brisbane Broncos
Strength and Conditioning Coach: The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) definition of Strength and Conditioning is:‘Strength and Conditioning discipline provides services in the areas of speed, agility, endurance, strength, stability, […]
Single Leg Squat
The squat is one of the great exercises. It stimulates all the major muscles in the legs – the quads, hamstrings and glutes. The single-leg version aids balance, mobility, co-ordination […]
