Power Cycling 3.0 Taking Group Cycling To A Whole New Level Wattbike have just released their latest version of group cycling app Power Cycling 3.0. Power cycling enables studios to connect multiple bikes together wirelessly and display performance data and feedback so group sessions become interactive and motivating for participants. Power Cycling enables coaches and […]
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The new BODY BIKE Smart+ has been officially launched in epic style at the Les Mills Live International event in Amsterdam last weekend. New shape, new materials, new adjustments, new technology. No batteries, magnetic power, new saddle, new crank profile, new BODY BIKE Training app. ANT+ and Bluetooth. Rock solid. Authentic. Super smooth. Is this
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Over the weekend, the industry honoured personal trainer and QLD grazier ‐ Joy McClymont Joy McClymont, a personal trainer and grazier, took Fitness Australia’s highest personal trainers’ honour at last Friday’s (14 October) Awards Dinner at Sydney’s Royal Randwick Racecourse – the Queenslander taking the #ActiveAchievers title. Standing onstage as part of an inspirational class of 2016
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The sugar ‘fructose’ has been the subject of considerable media attention, most of which has been negative. Critics link dietary fructose with health risk markers such as obesity, high triglyceride (blood fat) levels and insulin resistance, and claim it is less satiating than other sugars. The fact it’s processed in the body via a different
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Qantas donates 35 tonnes of food, signs up as ongoing OzHarvest food donor Qantas has signed up as an ongoing food donor of Australia’s leading food rescue organisation, OzHarvest, after a successful one year trial that resulted in 35 tonnes of food being redistributed to people in need. A team of Qantas and Food “ResQ”
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In a recent study conducted by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and the Harvard Medical School, running in minimalist shoes can increase leg and foot muscle volume, indicating its potential application in rehabilitation program. Dr Roy Cheung, Assistant Professor in PolyU’s Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, together with his team, recruited 38 runners, with a mean
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Australia’s most exclusive gym, the Fifty Four Park Street Health Club and Day Spa in Sydney, is opening up its membership, offering 100 spots to clients outside of its regular corporate and celebrity guests. Developed by Australian media billionaire Kerry Packer as the Hyde Park Club over two decades ago, the exclusive private fitness retreat
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Fitness Australia, the peak national association’s CEO Bill Moore described the Awards as a recognition of the achievements of trainers, instructors and their group exercise programs across Australia. “These awards represent everything that is good about our industry. The dedication of trainers and the positive outcome for their clients combine to generate an outcome that is
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Did you know that wearable fitness technology such as trackers and smartwatches are an opportunity you can tap into to grow your business? Whether your members have tried them in the past and ditched them, or they are currently using them to track and monitor their fitness and health, you can capitalise on both scenarios
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Japan has announced plans to make its 2020 Olympic Games’ medals out of electronic waste and home appliances. The country is looking to follow up on the Rio 2016 Olympic Games’ focus on sustainability, with Brazil using gold extracted without the use of mercury, and silver and bronze from recycled sources. Smartphones and tablets contain
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Get into the new spring issue of the What’s New in Fitness (WNiF) Magazine! Spring is a great time to be in the fitness industry. People are emerging from winter and they’re gaining more motivation to get ready for summer. For these reasons alone, spring is an optimum time to cast your net far and wide, to attract
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Fitness Australia have announced the results from the recent Board of Directors election, with one fresh face set to serve, while two other members have been re-elected to their positions. Newly-elected Board Member, Rod Harvey, will take his place at the peak body’s table for the first time following a successful campaign. Rod is a highly
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