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  • Why jogging is better than walking

    Why jogging is better than walking

    Have you taken up brisk walking as part of your New Year fitness campaign? Did you think that walking would be less tiring than jogging? Or perhaps you simply thought that walking would be easier on your body, but still an effective way to lose weight. Now an American study could make you change your [...]

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  • Fitness fashion trends for 2012

    Fitness fashion trends for 2012

    It’s not just the exercise that you do that’s important, it’s also how you look. In 2012, there’s a host of fab fashion predictions for keep-fitters. Here we bring you the best from the fitness fashionistas. Accessorise: Headbands, sweatbands, arm warmers, bags, gloves, socks, laces, you name it, the fitness accessories arena is burgeoning with a [...]

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  • Top 10 Gift Ideas for Christmas

    Top 10 Gift Ideas for Christmas

    If the thought of Christmas fast approaching fills you with dread because, unlike the other people in your office, you haven’t started your Christmas shopping yet (it’s really has been too unseasonably warm to think about it!) never fear, here are some lovely gift ideas for your loved ones to help you along, or even [...]

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  • Panache Sport Sports Bras

    Panache Sport Sports Bras

    If you’ve got a fuller bust and struggle to find sports bras that adequately reduce bounce and feel supportive, it’s worth checking out the the new Panache Sport range, which has been specifically designed for women who wear a bigger cup size. The sizes go from a D to H. The great thing about Panache Sport [...]

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  • London 2012 Paralympics: Aiming for Gold

    London 2012 Paralympics: Aiming for Gold

    With all the recent media coverage of the London 2012 Olympics, it might be easy to forget that the Paralympics are also held in London in 2012 at the same venues.  On August the 28th next year, the 24-hour Paralympic Torch Relay begins, with teams of five carrying the flame to the Olympic Stadium in [...]

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  • Cool Runnings

    Cool Runnings

    Despite the unseasonally warm weather this Autumn we are now well and truly heading into winter, and if you want to keep safe and warm whilst running outdoors there are plenty of running clothes and accessories to keep you both toasty and visible. As the temperatures drop and the evenings get darker, it becomes increasingly important [...]

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  • Female Boxing, Skirting Around the Subject?

    Female Boxing, Skirting Around the Subject?

    In 2009, the brilliant news was announced that the sport of female boxing had been approved for the London 2012 Olympics after much campaigning by athletes such as previous boxing World Champion Katie Taylor, who were left disappointed by their exclusion from the Beijing Olympics. However, the most recent press has not focused on the fantastic [...]

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  • The Animal in You: Evolutionary Exercise

    The Animal in You: Evolutionary Exercise

    Recently, an article in The Times by Peta Bee explored the latest fitness craze to hit the UK, evolutionary exercise.  The poor journalist was subjected to a very public evolutionary training session in a London park under the supervision of Colin Holding, which involved squatting like a primate to stretch the spine, running (or crawling) [...]

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