Tag: inspiration

Ronnie Coleman Motivation | Training Clips, Motivational Posters

8 time Mr Olympia, Ronnie “The King” Coleman was truly something special out of all the Mr Olympia winners. The sheer size of him was breath taking and spectacular in its own right. He had size, symmetry and proportions, thus his 8 Mr Olympia wins.   “WHY DO I DO THIS TO MY BODY? CAUSE […]

ARMS Training With Castro Barreira José- Cazé

Read Castro’s Full interview here! biceps routine: 1. 21’s – EZ bar curls Wide grip: 7 half reps. 7 half reps. 7 full reps. 5 sets light to medium: 10 – 12 reps heavy Rest period 45 seconds 2. Single arm Concentrated Curls 3 sets medium: 10 – 12 reps heavy Rest 45 seconds 3. […]

What Should You Do When You Are Just Not In The Mood?

We all experience off days where we just can’t seem to focus or zone into what we want to do, its part of life and something which needs to be acknowledged and taken into account in order to keep our progression going. We are only human and cannot expect our bodies or minds to always […]

One On One With Miss SA Xtreme Fitness Bikini Champ, Wourine Brink

Quick Stats Name: Wourine Brink Age: 31 Height: 1,72 m Competition weight: 52 kg Current weight: 55 kg Current city: Fourways, Johannesburg, South Africa Occupation: Student Makeup Stylist / Stay-home wife Tell us a bit about how you got into training: I have been involved in competitive sports from an early age. I have always […]

One On One With Endurance And Fitness Athlete, Brett Richard Palframan

Quick Stats Name: Brett Richard Palframan Age: 30 Height: 6’1” Competition weight: 95 Kgs Current weight: 98 Kgs Current city: Fourways, JHB, South Africa Occupation: Entrepreneur & Dept Creative Director How did you get started? I walked into the gym for the first time at the ripe young age of 14 and haven’t looked back. […]

10 Motivational SA Female Athletes You Should Be Following!

With the fitness and health industry rapidly expanding and growing in South Africa and in the world, there are more and more great people following the lifestyle and in turn motivating many others. In part 1 of this series, check out some of the top, and up and coming females in the industry who you […]

One On One With WBFF Athlete & Capoeira teacher, Castro Barreira José- Cazé

Quick Stats Name: Castro Barreira José- Cazé Age: 31 Competition weight: 73 Kgs Current weight: 75 Kgs Current city: Maputo, Mozambique Occupation: Capoeira teacher / Personal Trainer How did you get started? In 2013 to 2014 I was in Durban taking a walk on the beach, and many people complemented me on my physical form. […]

Learn From Monique Lopes As She Shares 1 Of Her Most Intense Leg Workouts!

Download a printable workout log of Monique Lopes’ Intense Leg Workout, by sending an email to thefitnish[at]gmail.com with the subject line MONIQUE, and you will receive the download link straight to your inbox! Warm up: 800m run around the track. 1. triset, 5 sets of: 20 Back squats 20 straight leg deadlifts 50 Body weight walking lunges […]

One On One With Sportsman And Fitness Athlete, Nadal Shaabneh

Quick stats Name: Nadal Shaabneh Height: 6 feet Competition weight: 191 lbs Current weight: 197 – 200 lbs Current city: Washington D.C. (Northen Virginia), U.S.A Occupation: Athlete at heart How did you get started? And How long have you been training consistently for? When I was kid I always wanted to be that action hero […]

Just Adding Coconut Oil To Your Diet Won’t Help You Lose Fat!

From the title I’m sure you were expecting to find an article full of research studies or something to show that coconut oil will not help you in losing weight and does not speed up fat loss. Fortunately, that is not really the case here. You see, as people in this technological media age, we […]