by Steffi Simpson | May 14, 2024 | Exercises, Technique
What is the kettlebell windmill? Kettlebell windmills are a highly effective movement working multiple joints and muscles, including glutes, hips, shoulders, hamstrings, traps, obliques and quads. Windmills will improve overall joint mobility and increase hip and...
by Steffi Simpson | Apr 16, 2024 | Exercises, Technique
Benefits: The chest-supported dumbbell row is an amazing way to train your back and it can be altered minorly to target different areas. It provides a larger range of motion to using a barbell. Using a bench to support your chest removes the majority of momentum,...
by Steffi Simpson | Apr 2, 2024 | Exercises, Motivation, Workout
Try this 20 minute weighted HIIT WOD! Heavy movement immediately into HIIT movement with no rest! 4 X 5 CLEAN AND PRESS/15 BURPEES 1a. Clean and press (recommended male = 40kg, female = 20kg) 1b. Burpees 4 X 5 DEADLIFTS/15 SQUAT JUMPS 2a. Heavy deadlifts (recommended...
by Steffi Simpson | Mar 19, 2024 | Exercises, Technique
Benefits: The spider curl is an effective method to train the biceps and can be a more interesting way to train biceps than the standard curl. It focuses on keeping the muscle under tension at full contraction of the bicep. How to: 1. First of all, set up your...
by Steffi Simpson | Mar 5, 2024 | Exercises, Motivation, Workout
Place a resistance band just above your knees and let’s go with this lower body focused workout! REGULAR SQUATS SQUAT LATERAL STEPS SUMO SQUAT SUMO SQUAT PULSE DONKEY KICKS CLAMS 20 REPS OF EACH EXERCISE Regular squats: Feet positioned between hip and shoulder...
by Steffi Simpson | Feb 20, 2024 | Exercises, Technique
The pull up is a great compound exercise meaning it targets multiple muscles. However, everyone avoids it because they’ve tried doing it once and failed to do one rep. This blog will show you how you can work towards your first pull-up! As well as teaching you correct...
