Get Fit For Life Programme

Outdoor Workout with a Cardio Warm-Up

Posted in Get Fit For Life Programme, Health & Fitness, Workouts on April 11th, 2012 by admin – Be the first to comment
You should always do some cardiovascular work as part of your warm-up: walking on the spot, skipping, doing some step work on the stairs, or you may have cardiovascular equipment you can use at home. You should work at a brisk pace and intensity — just hard enough to feel a Read more ...

Pilates Workouts and Mobility Warm Up

Posted in Get Fit For Life Programme, Health & Fitness, Workouts on April 11th, 2012 by admin – Be the first to comment
I once read about the slow process of Pilates and how it can have the power to change your posture and life forever. Joseph Pilates said: • up to 10 sessions to feel the difference. • up to 20 sessions to see the difference. • up to 30 sessions to have a whole new body. Read more ...

Introducton to Workout Routines and Stretching

Posted in Get Fit For Life Programme, Health & Fitness, Stretches, Workouts on April 11th, 2012 by admin – Be the first to comment
Make sure that if you have any medical or physical conditions which may affect your training programme you consult your GP before you begin the workouts featured within this section of MusclesforWomen.com. You must start every workout with a short warm-up so the muscles you are Read more ...

Introduction to Exercising the Body

Posted in Get Fit For Life Programme, Health & Fitness, Workouts on April 11th, 2012 by admin – Be the first to comment
Here’s where we get started on the practical! This is it — time to go! I’m going to introduce you to different types of training to give you a choice of what sort of exercise you can do. Remember this should be fun! You should enjoy the exercise as well as making an improvement Read more ...

Body Shape: What is My Body Shape?

Posted in Body Shape, Get Fit For Life Programme, Health & Fitness on February 20th, 2012 by admin – Be the first to comment
Apple Shape These people tend to store fat around the mid-section from the breasts to the hips. This will be true internally as well as externally, and therefore apple types are more at risk of diabetes, heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure and gall bladder disease. Apple Read more ...

Get Fit For Life: Get Fit and Lose Weight Programme

Posted in Get Fit For Life Programme on December 5th, 2011 by admin – Be the first to comment
Are you ready for summer? Do you feel confident enough to cast off those long jumpers and baggy trousers and slip into something more revealing, or do you cringe at the thought of exposing your less-than-lean thighs and cower in embarrassment that you didn’t do something about Read more ...

Assessing Your Diet for a Fitness Programme

Posted in Get Fit For Life Programme on December 5th, 2011 by admin – Be the first to comment
Do you follow a healthy, well-balanced diet? How much do you know about the food you eat? Do you read the labelling on the side of the packaging? Did you know that at one time carbohydrate foods were the bad boys and therefore to be avoided at all costs, and yet recent research Read more ...

What Does A Healthy Body Need?

Posted in Get Fit For Life Programme on December 5th, 2011 by admin – Be the first to comment
In order to function at its optimum a healthy body needs a well-balanced diet which should include carbohydrates, protein, fats, minerals and vitamins. Carbohydrates: the main function of carbohydrates is to provide energy for the body. During digestion carbohydrates are converted Read more ...

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