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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The sunshine vitamin
Nutrition Lou Nutrition Lou

The sunshine vitamin

Now that the sun is shining brighter and for longer, as we head into the summer months it’s had me thinking about the benefits of what is often referred to as the “sunshine vitamin.”

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Clear your mind
Health Lou Health Lou

Clear your mind

As someone who has battled with their mental health for years I have tried a few treatments and I have never found any as effective as exercise and practising mindfulness.

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Go the distance
Fitness Lou Fitness Lou

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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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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