Did you ever find yourself in this situation. Initially you feel really motivated and excited to do something, be it to get started and get in shape or to work on something in the hopes of achieving a goal. You set out and start to get into a rhythm knowing that you have to be […]
Full Interview With Software Developer Turned Fitness Athlete, Shweta Mehta. What sort of calisthenics exercises do you include in your training? And what body parts are they for? You need good upper body strength and a very strong core to perform calisthenics and calisthenics helps you build your upper body and core. Yes it’s a […]
Adam Deane is an advanced calisthenics expert and trainer and I was lucky enough to have the chance hear his answers to a number of useful questions that many people ask when it comes to calisthenics. Take a read below and hopefully your questions also get answered, whether you are a complete beginner or advanced athlete. There […]
Quick stats Name: Adam Deane Age: 29 Height: 1.72m Current weight: 72 kg Current city: Cape Town, South Africa Occupation: Sports Event Manager How long have you been training in calisthenics and how did you get started in it? I’ve been solely focused on Calisthenics for roughly 18 months now. After seeing some Barstarzz videos […]
When you go on holiday it is very easy for you to drop the exercising and head straight for the buffet. Then whenever you feel like complaining that you have put on weight you can use the excuse that you are on holiday. Unfortunately our bodies don’t go on a fat free holiday when we […]
If you have ever tried to do pull ups, you will know just how tough they are and how hard it is to even do a set of 10 reps! If you want to add more reps to your pull ups then you may need a little help. Here are two advanced exercises that you […]
Frank Medrano is an amazing calisthenic expert, who has mastered his body on a whole other level utilising calisthenics (bodyweight exercising) based workouts. He has made many inspirational and extremely motivational videos showing all the incredible feats that he can do. He was one of the reasons I got a lot more into calisthenics as well! […]
FitNish Favourites will be a series on FitNish.com where we discuss a few cool and convenient things which we have come across and thought you should know about. The idea in the future will be to give exposure to smaller businesses and shed some light on cool and useful products. *The views here are our […]
What are some of your favourite leg exercises? Squats Lunges Leg extensions What are your top 3 tips when training your legs? Challenge yourself and add some weight. Train legs at least twice a week. Make sure your form is correct. In your opinion, which is the most common leg exercise that people do incorrectly? […]
A great way to add resistance to certain exercises is through the use of resistance bands. They are great to use when you seek an alternate to using weights or when you do not have access to a gym. A few different exercises which can be done to target certain muscle groups are demonstrated below […]
