by Elaine Reynolds | Feb 27, 2023 | Flexible & Bendy, Workout Training Tips
My husband thinks I’m getting taller. Obviously not. Or I’d be a freak of nature. His training is all about heavy, heavy weights. Which works brilliantly for him. But that overload of muscle does tend to ‘compress’ your body. My training is about keeping the...
by Elaine Reynolds | Feb 21, 2023 | Flexible & Bendy
I used to have a little chuckle to myself when I saw gardening ads for strap on knee pads. Designed for people with hip issues who had to kneel while fossicking around in the garden. They always featured elderly nana style women with grey hair. Well at 57 and with...
by Elaine Reynolds | Feb 20, 2023 | Workout Training Tips
I have a love/hate relationship with them. Some days they feel HARD! BUT I LOVE how they firm-up your upper body and how STRONG they make you feel. If you do full body pushups with great form – stick with them. But if you’ve got dubious form – you’re...
by Elaine Reynolds | Jan 9, 2023 | Workout Training Tips
I take all the shortcuts here in Ubud. Not just because they’re shorter and quicker! But when you’re on a pushbike you’re the lowest common denominator on the road. So the less time I have to play ‘chicken’ with cars and trucks the better! One shortcut I always...
by Elaine Reynolds | Jan 2, 2023 | Butt Toning, Workout Training Tips
I want to say “I love doing balance exercises” but that’s probably an over-statement. They’re challenging. Some days easier than others but 9 times out of 10…..challenging! I do love doing them because of the ongoing benefits to numerous body parts! And…..they...