Self Training Mistakes

Self training is one of the best ways to start getting fit. What seems easy or straightforward, self training has its own share of areas to watch out for. Here I share what mistakes I made and what I did…

Self training is one of the best ways to start getting fit. What seems easy or straightforward, self training has its own share of areas to watch out for. Here I share what mistakes I made and what I did…

Deadlifts are quickly becoming popular for their efficiency in practical strength building and the speed with which most deadlifters can increase muscle mass and enhance functional strength. But warming up is an area many weight lifters still don’t fully grasp. …

Kettlebell and dumbbell workouts each bring unique benefits to your workouts. They are two of the most widely used free weights Learning the critical performance differences can help you extract the highest value from your exercise routines. This post uncovers…

Weighted backpacks and vests within your fitness routine. Weighted backpacks offer versatility and scalable strength challenges to workouts. Let’s explore some of the common mistakes people make working out with weighted backpacks and highlight safety elements to keep in mind…

Blue zones are global regions whose inhabitants tend to be healthier and therefore live longer than anywhere else. Let’s delve into the Blue Zone; what makes these areas special, and how you can replicate a blue zone lifestyle in your…

Bike Wash – WHY you should wash your bike? Bike Wash – keeping your bike in proper working order and increase its longevity are the primary reasons you should clean and wash your bike(s) regularly. You get more out of…

Understanding Pull Exercises Pull exercises include chin ups, dumbbell curls, and bent over rows and make up one component of strength training. Let’s explore pull exercises, their physical benefits and the long-term value they bring to your exercise routines. What…

After an amazing first half of our trip in the hills at El Silencio, we entered the second half of our vacation week and were headed to the beach. This was another beautiful venue for a new set of adventures! Table…

We split the 8 days we were in Costa Rica into two halves – the first in the mountains and second by the beach. We were glad we did! We saw and experienced a lot more than we had planned in terms…

Known the world over for its Eco-conscious and environmentally sustainable ways of living, in addition to amazing coffee and food, Costa Rica is slowly gaining recognition as a top destination for outdoor activities. With both hills and sea, I have…