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Fitness tips
Experts give their tips on exercise
4 April 2020
Fitness tips: three exercises to do in a confined space
An ex-prisoner shows how to exercise when your freedom of movement is curtailed
21 March 2020
Fitness tips: training for a half-marathon
Be organised, start off slow and do the plank every day
14 March 2020
Fitness tips: singing – three ways to get started
Relax, join a choir and don’t be nervous
8 February 2020
Fitness tips: how to embrace the outdoor gym
Exercising outside offers fun, flexibility and fresh air – and it’s free
1 February 2020
Fitness tips: Royal Canadian Air Force five basic exercises (5BX)
This 11-minute series was designed by Dr Bill Orban in the 50s to keep pilots in shape
25 January 2020
Fitness tips: how to begin with online yoga
Watch the instructor carefully, stay motivated and find a good space for your mat
18 January 2020
Fitness tips: three easy ways to get military fit
Exercises covering all the major muscle groups: try three sets of each every other day
28 December 2019
Fitness tips: rowing for beginners
Get confident in the boat before you get moving and remember rowing is mainly a legs-based sport
7 December 2019
Fitness tips: indoor surfing for beginners
Don’t move your upper body – and be prepared to wipe out
16 November 2019
Fitness tips: top-rope climbing for beginners
Learn with a friend and you’ll soon be climbing high
9 November 2019
Fitness tips: three circus exercises to try at home
Handstands, juggling and stick balancing are fun and excellent exercise
26 October 2019
Fitness tips: four of the best places to paddleboard in the UK
Where to standup paddleboard on mellow beach breaks or Amazon-like waterways
12 October 2019
Fitness tips: handy hints for BMX beginners
Practise finding your balance, advises a professional racer – and try to overcome your fear
5 October 2019
Fitness tips: indoor rowing for beginners
A fitness expert offers advice on technique and consistency
28 September 2019
Fitness tips: three HIIT exercises for beginners
Target core stability, cardiovascular fitness and upper body strength
14 September 2019
Fitness tips: three benefits of Brazilian jiu-jitsu
A black belt and coach explains why it’s good for you
7 September 2019
Fitness tips: three back-strengthening Pilates moves
Gentle stretches for your core, back and glutes
31 August 2019
Fitness tips: the back squat and the deadlift for beginners
Start with light weights, get the technique right, and build from there
17 August 2019
Fitness tips: how to treat muscle pain
Applying heat and a little light resistance work will soothe your aching muscles
10 August 2019
Fitness tips: three korfball moves to master
Rob Williams, the England senior coach, on how to come out on top
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