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Research reveals an effective plateau-busting training technique

In our quest for continued gains in the gym, the dynamic world of strength and conditioning research…

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It’s time to rethink our attitude to next-day muscle soreness

For many serious gym girls, the measure of a good workout is that dull ache in the…

Virgin Active partners with Faces in SA’s biggest mass-participation sponsorship deal

Virgin Active partners with Faces in SA’s biggest mass-participation sponsorship deal

Faces, Africa’s mass participation sports event company, has announced a new partnership with leading exercise and wellness brand,…

Back to basics: Understanding the rep

A rep – short for repetition – is the fundamental element of any weight lifting programme. If you…

The ultimate gym etiquette guide

While most gym etiquette rules are based on common sense and would apply in any context, there…

A simple office challenge provided the life-changing push Mariska needed to transform

When Mariska Potgieter got married, she was friendly and outgoing. But she soon fell into the habit of…

4 essentials to pack for gym

SPONSORED CONTENT For many, going to the gym is a highlight of the day. Even if you sometimes…

Looking for a more pec-tacular bust? Don’t skip these exercises

Many women skip the bench press and push-ups at the gym for fear that targeting their chest (pectoral)…

The Truth About Foam Rolling

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[TRANSFORMATION] Lebo learns the basics on her path to success

Lebogang Sithole was first motivated to lose weight while planning a trip to the Bahamas for her birthday.