Proper CrossFit form 101.

After years of training for distance running and triathlon as a teenager I developed a repertoire of training sessions that improve cardiovascular fitness rapidly. It’s now thirteen years later and I still can’t believe that the fitness industry is so far behind sport science in teaching people to apply basic principles to improve their cardiovascular fitness. The sessions I learnt in the 90s are still some of the best and well known methods to improve aerobic fitness. Here are the 4 basic sessions that EVERYONE should be doing to improve their cardiovascular fitness:

Struggling with sleep apnoea? There’s good news—exercise can make a world of difference. Let Longevity Exercise Physiology guide you toward better sleep and better health! Sleep apnoea isn’t just about snoring or feeling tired; it’s a condition that can seriously affect your quality of life. At Longevity, we’re here to help you reclaim your energy…

As we age, maintaining cardiorespiratory fitness becomes more crucial than ever. One of the most effective ways to assess and improve your cardiovascular fitness is by focusing on increasing your VO2 max—a measure of how efficiently your body can use oxygen during exercise. Improving your VO2 max through regular cardiovascular exercise contributes to increased healthspan and…

This Week: 25th – 31st of May 2020 is Exercise Right Week. “Exercise Right Week is an annual public awareness campaign brought to you by Exercise & Sports Science Australia.” “This year, the theme is “Movement is Medicine“. We want to highlight how powerful exercise, physical activity and movement are for your physical and mental…

A surprising statistic is that the average Australian consumes 14 cups of coffee every week, that’s over 3 billion dollars on coffee every year. We often hear the news come about and say that “Researchers have found that people who drink two and a half cups of coffee daily have a 17% lower risk of death from cardiovascular…

 Annabel investigates… The latest exercise equipment, does it work?   With many people working from the comfort of their home, home gyms have become a largely popular investment over the past two years. The home fitness premium quality equipment market has needed to keep up with the demand. This market has given exercise enthusiasts all…