By Marina Aagaard, MFE Rope jumping is super for getting-into-shape-in-no-time for kids and adults, women and men. And a jump rope is one of the most cost-effective pieces of equipment; a very limited investment of time and money and in return excellent training results: You improve cardiovascular health, stamina, coordination and strengthen your bones all …
Lunge Lunger Lungest
By Marina Aagaard, MFE Lunge, lunges; An Excellent Exercise: Strengthens and tones all of the lower body muscles and improves function, core stability and balance at the same time. A true Functional Exercise; improves everyday life and sports performance. Top Tip Want strong legs and knees, that 'last'? And to look like the Baywatch cast? …
Get Off Your Lazy Butt
By Marina Aagaard, MFT Hey you, don't just sit, your body is getting sick of it ... It is vital to keep moving during the everyday, not just during exercising. So this is for coach potatoes AND fitness fanatics: Top Tip Never ever completely stop ... walk, run, jump and hop. Never ever sit for …
Exercise Progress, Yes! No, no, no Regress.
By Marina Aagaard, MFT Far too many exercisers suffer overuse injuries a.o. in running and weightlifting because of too much too soon, eg. increasing volume more than 2,5 % per week. Tip Remember: Small steps at first: That's how to progress, Give muscles, fascia AND bones a chance, yes, yes, yes: The road to top performance …
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Small Steps Big Changes
"Even the longest journey (a journey of a thousand miles) begins with a single step" (Lao Tzu) By Marina Aagaard, MFE Tip Changing habits, it's easier said than done! Start with that first step, the very important one. Compliment yourself a lot for having now begun! With every step it gets easier; soon you're having fun …
Hey You Enjoy What You Do!
By Marina Aagaard, MFE Just back from a morning run. Seeing other joggers ... no happy faces? Seeing frustration, desperation ... pain? Why? Tip ENJOY every second of life - and physical exercise. Live life - work, work out, eat, party and rest - right now, right here with enjoyment. Choose workouts you enjoy or …
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