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6 ways to measure your progress that don’t involve weighing scales
We aren't encouraging you not to use scales in this post, this merely suggests alternatives for those who don't like doing it or become over obsessive with it. You’ve started eating healthier and exercising. You’re feeling better and noticing a difference in your...
Preworkout. Waste of money or essential?
I got asked this question last week, so here’s my thoughts… What is preworkout? ? It’s a supplement that aims to gives you a boost in energy, makes you feel ready to train, stronger and more enduring. What’s in it? ?️♂️ Normally an almighty dose of caffeine (amongst...
Added Sugar, Beware
We all know that added sugar is bad for our weight loss progress and for our health in general. Added sugars contain a whole bunch of calories with NO essential nutrients. For this reason, they are called "empty" calories. There are no proteins, essential fats,...
Getting Back To Training
With large group training kicking off again, many people will step through the doors again having been away for a few months. You may have gained some weight. That’s OK. You and half the country. You might not have done as much exercise ever lockdown as you’d...
Large Group Training, Over 55s and 6am Bootcamp Protocol
Firstly, I would like to say a massive thank you to everyone who has already returned to training at T1 Fitness. Adherence to our new policies has been brilliant, it’s very much appreciated by us and other members too. When coming to the gym, please observe and...
It’s DEFINITELY bread making you fat
Toast for breakfast ? Out for coffee mid morning so I’ll chance a scone or some pancakes ? Sandwich for lunch, or soup and a roll ?? I’m a nurse so I have toast on my break too or maybe a wrap ? Maybe fajitas for tea or a steak sandwich, more bread ?? Toast for supper...
? NEW CLASS ALERT ?
Are you... ➡️ Sick of doing home workouts by watching prerecorded videos with no social interaction? ➡️ Stopping when you feel like it because no one's there to tell you to keep going? ➡️ Missing the buzz of a class with other ACTUAL people? There's soooo many...
What’s It All About?
I came across this card last week when doing a bit of clearing out. It was given to me just before I left Dundee, by a lady I worked with for most of my time in DW. It was a fantastic reminder to me, the benefits that 30 minutes a week, spent with a helping hand and...
COVID-19 Update
As you’ll already know, all gyms have had to close due to the corona virus. But that doesn’t mean we can’t keep training. What we’ve put in place to combat the closure for both members and non members: * Online 1 to 1 sessions (more so for those who have some...
Miracle fat loss drink will make you lose 3 stone in 3 weeks, NO exercise required
Have any of you heard about the new weight loss drink that literally strips the fat from your body? Why even bother going to the gym? If there’s one thing you can be pretty sure of in life, if it seems to good to be true, it definitely will be. There are NO quick...