The weekly split
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The weekly split

How do I know what is the best workout split for me?

If you want to factor in a more consistent routine into your workout schedule but you aren’t sure where to start I’m here to break things down for you.

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Let’s talk DOMS
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Let’s talk DOMS

You know that ‘I can barely walk up the stairs’ feeling where every muscle aches with each step you take. That soreness you are experiencing may be delayed onset muscle soreness, otherwise known as DOMS.

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A new experience
Fitness Lou Fitness Lou

A new experience

A new year, a fresh start and a new opportunity for some of those promises you’ve been making yourself in 2023 to finally manifest themselves into your everyday life.

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Don’t sweat it
Fitness Lou Fitness Lou

Don’t sweat it

Throughout my teenage years, I hated doing PE at school. It was a subject I feared most because I cared way too much about how I looked and what other people (especially boys) would think.

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Go the distance
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Go the distance

“If someone says, ‘Hey, I ran 100 miles this week. How far did you run?’ ignore him! What the hell difference does it make? The magic is in the man, not the 100 miles.”

- Bill Bowerman

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Wake up flow
Fitness Lou Fitness Lou

Wake up flow

When I did some research on stretching I found many alternating viewpoints; when are the best times of the day to stretch, what type of stretches should be performed and if stretching was actually beneficial at all?

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Push to start
Fitness Lou Fitness Lou

Push to start

To kick-start my career in health and fitness I’m challenging myself to run 50km throughout the whole month of January whilst raising money for mental health charity, Mind.

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