The Functional Training Fallacy: Why Basics Beat Complexity
To retain strength & mobility into later years to remain active in the activities we enjoy, requires diligent training to build an enduring physical foundation
Category Resistance Training
Strength Training for Females: What the Evidence Says About Hormones
Could female hormones make building muscle more difficult? Does the menstrual cycle jeopardize results? Is our hormone profile or other factors more impactful?
Shedding Light on Creatine: Separating Scientific Fact From Misconceptions
Found naturally in many foods, creatine is one of the most studied and reliable supplements for improving exercise performance and training adaptations
The Cardio Controversy: Does Intensity Matter for Health and Longevity?
Is that long, slow run, gentle bike ride, or accumulating steps to reap health perks? Or do you need a gut-busting high-intensity cardio to maximise benefits?
Making Sense of Protein Recommendations: How Much Do You Really Need Per Meal?
Building muscle requires hard work in the gym, proper nutrition & consistency. But how much protein do you need? does it matter how you spread out your protein?
Playing the Long Game: Building Muscle & Strength As We Age
Ageing doesn't mean becoming frail. Whilst some muscle loss is natural, maintaining strength in later years is achievable through smart training and nutrition
Strength Training 101: A Resistance Training Guide for Novices
Discover strength training: This guide covers all you need to start building muscle, getting stronger, boosting health, and gaining confidence as a beginner
The Science of “Sticking to It”: Why Consistency Trumps Feeling “Motivated”
Constantly seeking 'motivation' to take action is wrong-minded. Waiting to feel motivated is why many fail to stick to their health and fitness goals
Feeling Mentally Drained? Understanding and Managing Mental Fatigue for Optimal Performance
What exactly is mental fatigue? How does it impact our ability to perform at our best? The science behind mental fatigue and practical tips for overcoming it.
Ending Emotional Eating for Good: The Secret to Finally Taking Control
When we rely on food to numb or distract difficult emotions, it prevents sustainable fat loss. This starts a vicious cycle of yo-yo dieting that impedes results
