by Tess Aisthorpe | Dec 17, 2017 | Business
Stereotypical Stereotypical What is it with the stereotypical theme in the fitness industry of “suck it up”, “go hard or go home”, “no pain – no gain”. There are too many fitness pros selling the idea of making your body and mind SUFFER as a good thing. Here’s a...
by Tess Aisthorpe | Feb 23, 2017 | Open Sessions
Turkish Getups Turkish Getups We highly recommend incorporating Turkish Get-ups into your training program. The Get-up is a highly functional movement that requires all the muscles of the body working together in order to accomplish the task. The Get-up isn’t a...
by Tess Aisthorpe | Feb 12, 2017 | Nutrition
The importance of fat The importance of fat Fats are an important component of our diet, & although the amount consumed & timing of these meals will vary depending upon each individuals needs, there are some broad guidelines regarding pre & post exercise...
by Tess Aisthorpe | Feb 3, 2017 | Nutrition
Everyone needs their carbs Everyone needs their carbs Carbohydrates are one of three macronutrients (protein, fats & carbs), and the predominant source of fuel for high intensity exercise. They are found in breads, cereals, rice & pasta as well as fruits,...
by Tess Aisthorpe | Jan 28, 2017 | Nutrition
Eat your protein Eat your protein There is so much we could say about protein & how important it is to consume more than enough everyday. Protein increases your fat-burning capacity, so we need to more of it, it tips the scales in your favour when it comes to...