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10 Active gifts - simpler than you think!

What to get for the person who has everything? Check out these simple and fun ways to surprise someone on how ordinary things can give extraordinary the possibilities. With a little creativity you can sharpen your movement skills, improve oxygen intake, work on strength and mobility.

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5 Simple Habits to Eat Well

Discover 5 simple habits that will make a huge difference to your nutrition. Surprisingly, it’s not just what you eat - but when and how are also key factors to healthier eating habits. Find out more

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Fitness Facts & Fictions

What really helps you on your journey towards improving your fitness. It’s not just about the specific exercise, but also about motivation, timing, nutrition..etc. There are also some common misconceptions about fitness…read on to find out more

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Natural Movement Skills: Throwing & Catching

In this blog, part of a series on natural movement, I cover ‘Throwing & Catching’ - surprisingly, not all about the hands. Throwing & Catching are excellent for improving mobility in the back and hips. Learn some technique tips and make sure to not only practice your good side.

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Natural Movement Skills: Lifting & Carrying

In this blog, part of a series on natural movement, I cover ‘Lifting & Carrying’ - lifting a heavy object safely is an essential skill. Get tips on different techniques and discover why a strong posture and good squat technique are also essential components of lifting safely.

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Natural Movement Skills: Climbing

In this blog, part of a series on natural movement, I cover ‘Climbing’ - a key skill between your next move is Hanging. Hanging is excellent for alignment, shoulder mobility and grip strength. Discover tips on how to improve your hanging and master those monkey bars.

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Natural Movement Skills: Crawling

In this blog, part of a series on natural movement, I cover ‘Crawling’ - Put simply, its an immensely effective exercise that is safe and easy to get to grips with. Discover 4 key steps to master this move and improve core strength, posture, breathing technique and coordination.

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Natural Movement Skills: Jumping

In this blog, part of a series on natural movement, I cover ‘Jumping’ - why your jumping technique will differ depending on what kind of jump you are doing e.g. over, onto, whilst running etc. And why landing technique is actually the most crucial skill to master here…

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Natural Movement Skills: A Beginners Guide

The first in a blog series on Natural Movement - what is it and why it is becoming so popular. Find out which are the core skills you need to re-discover so that in the words of the early pioneer of natural movement, George Hebert, you too can: “Be strong to be useful.”

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What is HIIT Training?

Discover the benefits and different types of High Intensity Interval Training; which moves will get your heart rate pumping and even learn how to put together your own HIIT workout - anytime, anywhere

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Why you should Stretch

Stretching is essentially about improving and maintaining your mobility. Discover the different ways to stretch and why; and the difference between mobility and flexibility

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How to perfect your Squat

A squat is a great example of a functional movement - meaning you use it regularly in daily life, e.g. picking up something from the floor. It’s great for core strength, balance and mobility. Master this fundamental move in key 6 steps.

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How to perfect your Plank

Doing a plank is an awesome exercise to improve core stability and strength. Discover the 6 steps to the perfect plank and immediately see the difference in your plank performance

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What is Body Weight Training?

With body weight training, you can get very strong without adding bulk. Key body weight exercises like SQUAT, LUNGE, PULL UP, PLANK and BRIDGE also form the basis of most natural movement skills. Use them for toning, endurance and power.

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