Criterion Fitness & Nutrition

Tag: health and fitness

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    5 things you need to know when starting your fitness journey

    Whether you’re planning to take Ramadan 2023 as the starting point for your fitness journey or you’ve been holding off on exercise due to a busy schedule, or maybe you’re getting back to pre-pregnancy shape – for the female readers, whatever your reason for deciding now to be the time to focus in on fitness…

  • I work, and I need to workout but where’s the time? (Text & Audio)

    We spend the days working and traveling, few hours at home or with the children, spouse or friends, a bit of time to relax and eat, a bit of time to talk to family, maybe read something, listen or watch something… the time just doesn’t seem to be there for exercise. But it is possible…

  • Kettlebell Training for Mental Illness

    You’ll likely have friends and/or family members that have had to gather the strength and determination to overcome mental ill-health. The economic cost of Mental ill-health in 2020 was estimated to be in the region of £105 billion each year which is money that could be put into better health services if health, nutrition and…

  • Revise Your Goals To Win The Race

    Revising a goal doesn’t necessarily mean changing it for something else. It could just be refining the goal taking into account your current situation and progress. This will recharge your desire to achieve what you set out to do. 

  • This ain’t working out: Tips to stick to the gym plan

    So the plan is to hit the gym as soon as it opens on the 12th April (God willing). Its the same plan many men have but you’re different, you have a strategy or you will after reading this post to the end.

  • What you Eat vs. How much you Eat

    When the time comes around to set the table and knockback your favourite munch you may be under the illusion that the size of the pie is what counts i.e. the more you eat the worse-off you’ll be when you step on the scales. And in reality how much you eat of can have negative…

  • What to Drink Post-workout

    Exercise is taxing on your body as you’re aware. When we exercise our bodies generate a lot of heat and this heat needs to find its way out of us. Our skin is the main way out as sweat. Some Men sweat more than others and this can be due to our overall size (shorter…

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    Keeping Hydrated and Signs of Dehydration

    keeping the fluid levels up, especially when its time for an exercise session is something we can all forget to do. Did you know that your body weight is due to somewhere between 50% and 75% water! And did you know that the body can go for weeks without food, but without water, we wouldn’t…

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    Goal Setting the SMART Way

    It’s just about Spring again and you’re ready to lose a few pounds and get back to the fitness level you remember so well, those days when you could run fast enough to catch the next bus stop in no time. That’s all good, the determination is there and you have your gym wear ready…