Tag: south african athlete

One On One With Aerialist, Model And Rhythmic Gymnast, Taz Falconer

Quick stats Name: Taz Falconer Age: 26 Height: 1,75 m Current city: Johannesburg, South Africa Occupation: Retailer (Swarovski Boutique partner), Model (At Ice Models), Aerialist ( At Art of synergy) and freelance Rhythmic gymnastics and Dance performer Have you always lived a relatively fit lifestyle? How did you get into gymnastics and how long have you […]

FIT & FLEX FRIDAYS! Kirsten Allnutt’s Leg And Ab Training Secrets And Tips!

What are your top 3 tips when training your legs? Superset! Keep the heart rate up, do some cardio/HIIT in between sets. Train heavy! What are your 4 favourite leg exercises? Leg press Stiff Legged Deadlift Barbell squats Sumo Deadlifts In your opinion, which is the most common leg exercise that people do incorrectly? And […]

10 Motivational SA Male Athletes You Should Be Following! 4th Edition

Mikyle Mikster Naidoo Follow Him: 23mikyle23 wayne lucas Follow Him: waynelucas_fit adam active Follow Him: adam_active david watkeys Follow Him: davewatkeys_rsft tiaan barnard Follow Him: tiaanbarnard Damian Du Plessis Follow Him: damian_duplessis aslam jeewa Follow Him: aslam_e_jeewa nkululeko makhaya Follow Him: nkululeko_makhaya rudi strydom Follow Him: rudistrydomsa Duan Van Den Berg Follow Him: duanvdb Bonus! tumi seeco Follow Him: tumi_seeco Jason Mc Auliff […]

One On One With Fitness Athlete, Kirsten Allnutt

quick stats Name: Kirsten Allnutt Age: 24 Height: 1.71 m Competition weight: 63 kg Current weight: 68 kg Current city: Durban, South Africa Occupation: (Well this is a funny thing to answer- I am by qualification a journalist, but I literally recently quit my job as a rep so lets leave this one blank haha) […]

Leg Training Tips Plus Full Leg Workout by Dr. Kim Bishop!

What are your 3 best go to Quad/thigh exercises? Sumo Squats Reverse Hack Squats Jump squats What are your 3 best go to Hamstring/Glute exercises? Cable Kickbacks Ski jumps Dumbbell stiff-leg deadlifts Do you utilize much isolation leg exercises or mostly compound exercises? I definitely use both compound and isolation exercises. What are your top […]

Alrieta’s SUPER DUPER Superset Leg Workout! [Full Video]

We have decided to give you a glimpse into how some of the best athletes in SA train to help you learn more about them and to gather as many tips as possible from them to help your own training! In this video we see how Alrieta trains her legs; this workout is great for […]

One On One With Fitness Athlete And Medical Doctor, Dr. Kim Bishop

quick stats Name: Dr Kim Bishop Age: 34 Height: 1.67 m Competition weight: 54 kg Current weight: 62 kg Current city: Ballito, KZN, South Africa Occupation: Medical Doctor (General Practitioner) How did you get started with training? Has it always been part of your life? I’ve always been an active, sporty girl. Throughout high school I was a swimmer, an athlete, […]

10 Motivational SA Female Athletes You Should Be Following! 4th Edition

Le Che’ Hendry Follow her: lechewbffpro Sonia Matos Follow her: Sonia Matos rachelle havenga Follow her: rachellehavenga Dr. Kim bishop Follow her: dr_kim_bish CHRISTY GRIFFITHS Follow her: chrissyg1210 Chante Van Wyk Follow her: chante_wff_pro chantal van loggenberg Follow her: chantalvanloggenberg carmen crous Follow her: carmen_crous Alrieta De Wet Follow her: alrietaq Anesca Gouws Follow her: anesca_gouws Check out Part 1 here! […]

ARMS And ABS Training With Damian Wade du Plessis

Biceps: What are your 3 best go to biceps exercises? Preacher curls Standing straight bar curls Seated dumbbell curls In that order. What are your top 3 tips when training your biceps? Focus on the burn. Slow reps. Squeeze at the top(end of each rep). What are some common mistakes people make when training their […]