It’s been said that ‘how you start is how you finish’. This goes for Workouts as well – the warm-up is vital for effective results. It is easy to skip this step and jump right into getting your sweat on, but here’s why you shouldn’t. Ceri Hannan from Planet fitness – gave us the low-down on

Part of the world? Then AI is in your life, baby! From using it to unlock your phone to navigating with Google Maps, AI has transformed the technological space. And now, it’s coming for our lifestyles, too. With the advent of ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence language model that harnesses information on the internet and condenses

Pilates is big RN. In fact, 60.5k of you search for advice and info on the topic every month, so from answering the question ‘What is Pilates’, the best Pilates classes to Pilates for beginners and the difference between Pilates and yoga, we’re here to help. Whether you’re a Pilates pro (maybe you’ve tried a Pilates challenge before) or

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If you never warm-up before you work out, allow Fit Night Out to be the event that changes your mind. From elevating your Workout gains to boosting mobility, there are a ton of reasons why this oft-overlooked practice is actually a powerhouse for fitness.  Come the 5th of August, warming us up is Jessica Naylor,

If you’ve got a little one on the way, or are thinking about adding to your family soon, you’re probably already focusing on your baby’s health and nourishment (#momlife). This brings the conversation to your own nutrition: What if you are looking to lose weight before getting pregnant and want to try a diet of

One thing we fitness pros are always babbling on about is the importance of having goals. In fact, the first thing I ask prospective clients is what they want to achieve, so I can help ’em get there. And while there’s no such thing as a bad goal, having more specific intentions can be even

You may already take multivitamins.  And know how important certain vitamins and minerals (you know, like vitamin D, iron and zinc) are for your health. But once in a while, you may come across one whose health benefits you’re a little hazy on. One such buzzy supplement that’s been all over social media recently: berberine. It’s a botanical

You’ve been working out a ton and are convinced this is going to be the week that the number on the scale is finally where you want it to be. And then… nope. Womp womp. Put away that sad trombone — with a few simple changes to your normal Workout routine, you can finally start

Whether you’re pressed for space or can’t find weights at the gym, this abs and arms bodyweight Workout does the job and then some. Created by trainer and instructor Kirsten Johnson, these moves sculpt long, lean muscles. “This Workout is designed as a compound bodyweight Workout,” says Johnson. “Each move incorporates multiple muscle groups and therefore aims to create long,

Putting on 2kg when you’re 1.8m tall is NBD — you might not even notice it. But to lose weight when you’re short? It can feel like a 🚨🚨🚨 situation. But here’s where things get really, really frustrating: Losing those same 2kg is also way harder when you’re short. “Short women have slower metabolisms,” explains Dr

Wanna work out but no idea what to do? We’re here to the rescue! Get in on this full-body weighted Workout by trainer Bazini Ngcongo. This full-body weighted Workout requires just the dumbbells you have sitting in your living room, waiting to be used. Or, you could hit the gym and do it there. It

Smartwatches are possibly essential to any healthy woman’s life. They track your steps (gotta hit that 10K a day), measure your sleep and feed you detailed info about your Workouts. The science backs up smartwatches, too. They’re viable tools that can give healthcare providers robust data about a person’s health. And with tracking abilities that

There are a few agreed-upon pleasures in life: Food is definitely one of them, coffee’s a close second, followed by photos of Ryan Gosling doing literally anything. Intermittent fasting—while, yeah, can help with weight loss—takes away one of those pleasures for hours on end (if you’re doing the 16:8 diet, for example, you go 16 hours

International water activist Mina Guli recently did a whopping 200 marathons in one year around the globe to raise awareness of the global water crisis we’re facing. 200 marathons? Now that’s a woman with intel, we say. Naturally, we turned to her right before the formidable Comrades Marathon to get her tips on how to

If you’re a beginner to working out and are not sure where to start, this quick all-over body burner is for you. Pressed for time? Try this. Got excuses? This is the Workout! If you’re sensing a theme here, it’s one that Johannesburg-based personal trainer Sherneal Joseph wants you to pick out. No excuses –

The TS-ACTV Performance gear is engineered with one goal in mind: To make sure you’re getting the most out of your training. Upgrade your training sessions with the new TS-ACTV8 range of next-level Workout and Running gear. Each piece taps into cutting-edge innovations to get you moving (and stay moving). Dri-Lite™: Revolutionising Moisture Management in

Weight loss. Just two words that carry so much, from the many, many (seriously, so many) diets to the multitude of mind-hacking that comes with it. A lot of work needs to go into it to try and shift kilos. But how to even begin to lose weight, if you’re not sure where to even start? As

ASICS unveils a groundbreaking global campaign emphasizing the transformative power of exercise in empowering women to navigate everyday stresses. This momentous campaign coincides with the launch of ASICS’ revolutionary NAGINO™ Collection, spotlighting the profound impact that movement can have on our mental well-being. The campaign was developed in response to ASICS 2022 State of Mind

The pair of Running shoes you choose can make or break your run. You ever slipped on a pair only to feel that red-hot feeling of an incoming blister a few kms into your first run? Or you take your shoes off after a long run to find a blackening toenail? Whatever your woeful Running

Load shedding putting your fitness goals on pause lately? Well, worry no more! We’ve got the perfect dumbbell Workout to keep you in shape even when the lights go out. Best part: it’s also beginner-friendly. Designed by local Sport Scientist and personal trainer, Andile Peyi, this routine is guaranteed to get your heart pumping and

In a world that often celebrates instant success and overnight achievements, Under Armour stands tall as a brand that understands the true essence of greatness. Under Armour‘s Grind Now. Glory Later. encapsulates the core values and spirit that define the brand. It is a call to action, an anthem that resonates with athletes and individuals

Joanie Johnson, certified personal trainer and founder of Fit Pregnancy Club in New York City, says these exercises are safe for most pregnant women—provided you get your doctor’s okay. Time: 10 Minutes | Equipment: 2-4.5 kg Dumbbell | Good For: Total Body Instructions: Start with a five-minute warmup to get your heart rate up (march in place, step

Are you feeling a little off track with your mid-year goals? Get ready to jumpstart your fitness journey and bid farewell to those stubborn kilograms. This 17-day slim-down plan from WH’s nutritional advisor will have you zipping up your cocktail dress in record time. This eating plan contains mostly whole, minimally processed foods, limiting processed,

A resistance band is like having a mini-gym — you can use it to work your whole body (or do a lower body Workout, like this one) and then conveniently stash it in your sock drawer when not in use. It’s also a low-impact alternative to weights for getting your strength back after an exercise

The newest member of Reebok’s award-winning Nano family, the Nano X3, offers the ultimate in-training shoe performance. As the Official Shoe of fitness -, the Nano X3 is designed to deliver the versatility, comfort, and style that today’s fitness enthusiasts demand. For over 13 years, Reebok’s Nano franchise has been at the forefront of innovation