8 10, 2017

Personal Training at 5S Fitness – Macclesfield

By |2024-02-23T09:34:41+00:00October 8th, 2017|Categories: Articles|Comments Off on Personal Training at 5S Fitness – Macclesfield

Personal Training at 5S Fitness - First session FREE, then 12 sessions for just £300 (£25 per session). We can also offer small group sessions for the same price (2-6 people). Train with expert Strength & Conditioning coaches who can cater for all your health and fitness goals in a gym that is designed for [...]

8 10, 2017

Breathing for Resistance Training

By |2024-02-23T09:34:41+00:00October 8th, 2017|Categories: Articles|Comments Off on Breathing for Resistance Training

When performing various exercises, it is often effective to use an anatomical breathing strategy where you match your breaths to suit the movements of the exercise. For example, if the movement involves a bending forward action before bringing yourself back up to an extended position (kettlebell swing), then it makes sense to exhale during the [...]

7 10, 2017

FREE Week at 5S Fitness – Macclesfield

By |2024-02-23T09:34:41+00:00October 7th, 2017|Categories: Articles|Comments Off on FREE Week at 5S Fitness – Macclesfield

Come along and try a FREE week at 5S Fitness - Macclesfield. No need to book in, come down anytime from 6:30am-9pm and train under expert Strength & Conditioning coaches. You can train on your own or take part in any of our 6 classes daily. The classes consist of Strength sessions (barbell training) and [...]

7 10, 2017

Running Book

By |2024-02-23T09:34:41+00:00October 7th, 2017|Categories: Articles|Comments Off on Running Book

Almost done with my book for runners. Includes images showing every exercise, along with medically accurate illustrations of the muscles you are working. All the exercises in the book will also have free video demonstrations by myself... Lots of work to do there! Can't wait to get this published, I am really happy with the [...]

6 10, 2017

A Guide to Good Posture

By |2024-02-23T09:34:41+00:00October 6th, 2017|Categories: Articles|Comments Off on A Guide to Good Posture

Good posture should align your body so that minimal stress is placed on joints and the supporting muscles, tendons, and ligaments. This results in the stresses of daily life being distributed evenly. Good posture also allows you to facilitate movement as efficiently as possible, which decreases the stress on your joints, increases your overall performance, [...]

5 10, 2017

Exercise Videos for the Books

By |2024-02-23T09:34:41+00:00October 5th, 2017|Categories: Articles|Comments Off on Exercise Videos for the Books

My first four books are not far from completion. However, it's now time to create the video demonstrations for all the exercises in the books. It's going to quite a mammoth task, with over 250 videos to get done, but I'm excited to get cracking. All the video demonstration will be free with the books! [...]

3 10, 2017

5S Kids Class Learning Barbell Technique

By |2024-02-23T09:34:41+00:00October 3rd, 2017|Categories: Articles|Comments Off on 5S Kids Class Learning Barbell Technique

The 5S Kids learning the basics of barbell training. Here Millie is working with a 13kg barbell to work on overhead press technique. The overhead press is a greatly underused exercise. A lot of it has to do with the fact the bench press tends to get all the attention when it comes to pushing [...]

2 10, 2017

What do you look for in a Coach/PT?

By |2024-02-23T09:34:41+00:00October 2nd, 2017|Categories: Articles|Comments Off on What do you look for in a Coach/PT?

What do you look for in a Coach/PT? Out of the 3 below, who would you choose? Their Physique? Their lifting ability? Their qualifications? Their experience? Other? Just because an individual has an amazing physique or the ability to lift monstrous weights... Can they coach you to be/do the same? What does it say about [...]

1 10, 2017

5×5 @200kg – Programme Changes

By |2024-02-23T09:34:41+00:00October 1st, 2017|Categories: Articles|Comments Off on 5×5 @200kg – Programme Changes

Making them Deadlift gains - 5x5 @200kg Although I like to mix up sumo and conventional (tend to max out on sumo), I will be transitioning to conventional for a whole phase of training. Along with deep, narrow stance, high bar back squatting... Taking down the weight and building back up. I've made good progression [...]

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