Posts Tagged ‘strength and fitness training’
Effective workout routine for the best results
Have you ever stopped to consider what exactly is meant by an effective workout routine? Probably the simplest answer is the gym workouts that deliver the results you are looking for. The thing is, not everybody is looking for the same results. Sure, we’d all like to be healthy and fit, but how we interpret…
Read MoreBoxing benefits are not just for boxers
Unfortunately, the word ‘boxing’ might conjure up some graphic images of gory fighting and bloodshed. We have Hollywood to thank for that. What I’m talking about here is boxing training. It’s not about gratuitous violence. It’s about taking advantage of all those boxing benefits to add another dimension to your fitness routine. Boxing has been…
Read MoreTabata – the fitness craze explained
If you follow this blog then you’ll know that at Tighten Up we’re proponents of High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT). Now, Tabata is a type of HIIT that we also use with our clients. Why? The results are nothing less than fabulous! What exactly is Tabata? Tabata is nothing new. It was developed in the…
Read MoreBuild muscle to look lean and toned
In a previous post I debunked the myth that weight training will lead women to look big, bulky and masculine. Ladies, if you want to lose weight and look lean, toned and sexy then you need to build muscle. Build muscle without fear The first important thing you need to do is let go of…
Read MoreTough Mudder training: is it really necessary?
It’s difficult to believe that we’re in October and it’s already time for the Tough Mudder this weekend! For those of you who don’t know, the Tough Mudder is a race that takes place on an insane obstacle course. So, yes, there’s mud. And yes, it’s tough. Run solo, run as part of a team,…
Read MoreWeight training for women – the real weight loss secret
Weight loss is a very real issue for many women. As is getting lean, toned and fit. So I’m always surprised by how many women focus their training exclusively on cardio workouts. Sure, beating it out on the treadmill or attending cardio classes will get you fit. But it won’t get you that body. You simply…
Read MoreFitness Training St Kilda: Find the New Stronger You
Strength and fitness training St Kilda by Tighten Up provides astonishing results in a very short space of time. The results include not just increased fitness, but improved weight loss and confidence too. Not to sure if you need strength training? Read my previous post about the 6 Reasons Why You Need a Strong Body.…
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