Core Stability Exercises
(Article by Kari Fry with Rebecca Ireland)
We asked Personal Trainer and Study Active Assessor Rebecca Ireland to talk us through the importance and benefits of core stability exercises, how to sta...
Resistance Training Exercises
(Article by Kari Fry with Heather Walker)
Resistance training is a popular form of exercise, providing a number of benefits as well as increasing muscular strength and endurance. We spoke to Person...
Study Active tutor Heather Walker promotes inclusivity in fitness for Deaf Awareness week
According to the Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID) there are 12 million adults in the UK with hearing loss greater than 25dBHL, and there are at least 50,000 deaf children in the UK. ...
Why Does a Personal Trainer Need Insurance?
We asked the team at FitPro to talk us through why a Personal Trainer would need insurance and some of the common questions that might arise when considering this important subject.
Important: The ...
The Best Tricep Exercises for Women
(Article by Kari Fry with Hannah Groves)
Incorporating tricep exercises into your workout routine can provide a number of benefits, and there are many different exercises you can choose from to mix...
Strength Training Exercises for Women Over 50
Strength training can provide many benefits, and for women over 50 it can be a great tool to add into their fitness routine. We spoke to Personal Trainer Karen King and asked her thoughts on streng...
Barbell Workout for Women
(Article by Kari Fry with Louise Henderson)
We sat down with Personal Trainer and Study Active assessor Louise to get her thoughts on barbell exercises and how to create a winning barbell workout.
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Strength Training for Runners
Article by Kari Fry with Jake Amos
Strength training can be an important tool for runners to incorporate into their workout routines, helping them to exercise key muscle groups, develop a good core...
The Best Arm Workout for Women
(Article by Kari Fry with Hannah Groves)
We sat down with Personal Trainer and Study Active assessor Hannah Groves to get her thoughts on toning and strengthening your arms with focused arm exercis...
Effective Kettlebell Workouts
(Article by Kari Fry with Rebecca Ireland)
We asked Personal Trainer and Study Active assessor Rebecca Ireland to share her advice and recommendations for getting the most out of using kettlebells ...
How to Gain Muscle
Article by Kari Fry with Colin Archer
Many people often enter the gym or work with a personal trainer with the goal of gaining muscle. We spoke with Personal Trainer and Study Active assessor Colin...
The Best Ab Workouts for Women
Article by Kari Fry with Anne Nixon
Ab workouts are often a focus for women in their fitness training and a popular question asked of Personal Trainers is which exercises are the best ones. We caug...