In the past I've tried a number of times to improve my fitness via exercise programs but it was not the right time. As I get older I am becoming...
Hi Tom, welcome to the forum. I look forward to reading your comments and suggestions about how I can improve my fitness.
That is a great guide to ensure that I'm not pushing myself too far.
That is something which had never even crossed my mind but it makes perfect sense. Pushing the barbells upwards takes more energy than lowering...
This list is perfect for beginners like myself and answers many of the "simple" questions I often ask myself.
Thanks for all of your help
Thanks for your reply. I would like to take up light weights initially - along with traditional exercises such as tread mill, etc - and then build...
Wow - that is brilliant! Many thanks for your help.
What is the quickest way to measure your body’s fat content?
Should I look to change my diet before I undertake a long-term training program?
While we all want to push for big improvement in fitness, durability, etc would you recommend setting small short-term goals which are achievable?...
I play a lot of football/soccer and would be interested to learn what others think of finding a balance between speed and strength (muscle...
I have to say that as I get older my health becomes more of a worry. So health is very important to me in the longer term.
The official guidelines are 1.6 L a day for women and 2 L a day for men. Surely this will differ the more exercise you do?
I have seen a number of different comments regarding the “safe” heart rate when relaxing and exercising. Any views?
I appreciate that fat and muscle content are very different weights but what should my optimum weight be if I am 5’8” tall? I am looking to tone...
Just found this list of fat burning foods:- http://olwomen.com/fat-burning-foods-to-burn-fat-fast/
What kind of foods should you eat (or avoid) before starting a new fitness regime?
Apart from the fact you would be tired with a lack of sleep and regularly working out, what other issues would a lack of sleep cause for your...
Any advice on motivation for a 45-year-old looking to improve their fitness and their exercise regime would be very much appreciated.
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