Contrast Training – For Strength and Power Development
Contrast training involves performing a strength exercise followed by a power movement similar to the strength movement. Examples: a Deadlift paired with a Broad Jump, or Bench Press paired with […]
Gym Jargon
Gym Jargon: There is a lot of fitness industry specific jargon floating around. Brush up on your knowledge of the fitness lingo before you start studying your personal training course […]
Lower Back Pain – 10 Helpful Tips To Help Manage LBP.
Low back pain (LBP) leads the world as the primary cause of disability, frequently coupling with expensive, ineffective, and occasionally harmful care. But what propels this disability and substandard care? […]
Aerobic and anaerobic exercises
Exercise is commonly divided into two types; aerobic (things like running, swimming and cycling) and anaerobic exercise (weight training and activities that last less than approximately one minute, such as […]
How Much do Personal Training Courses Cost?
Cert 4 in Fitness: Personal training courses in Australia cost $4815, on average, according to data recently published by MySkills, a website run by the Department of Employment, Skills, Small […]
Are Deep Squats Bad For Your Knees?
A look into the bio-mechanics of deep squats Squats: 90 degrees or ‘ass to grass’? Squats are one of the great exercises. There is much conjecture as to how to […]
Bone Health In Young Women
Concern for Bone Health in Young Women: A Synergy Between Nutrition and Exercise. On a daily basis do you drink 3.5 cups of milk? Eat 7 slices of cheese or […]
What You Need to Know to Become a Certified Personal Trainer
If you have a passion for exercise, health and fitness, perhaps you’ve thought about becoming a Certified Personal Trainer. But where to begin? It’s fairly easy to get into the […]
Graduated from Certificate 4 in Fitness, Now What?
Congratulations! You just graduated from Certificate 4 (IV) in Fitness! You’ve earned yourself a qualification that allows you to work as an independent Personal Trainer and/or Group Fitness Trainer anywhere […]
Interval Training – Improve Your Running Race Pace
Research has repeatedly proven that interval, fartlek, and repetition training should form a regular part of your weekly schedule, and will improve your race pace. The benefits of this type […]