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How I turned exercise from torture to therapy

How I turned exercise from torture to therapy

For the first 40 years of my life, I tortured myself with exercise.

  • by Di Westaway

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These common ingredients can improve your performance

These common ingredients can improve your performance

If you want to up your exercise game, look no further than your kitchen cupboard.

  • by Sarah Berry
A running plan will make you fitter, stronger and prevent injury

A running plan will make you fitter, stronger and prevent injury

Many day-to-day runners struggle with how to schedule their various workouts. Having a plan to follow takes the guess work out.

Four of the best recovery techniques for runners

Four of the best recovery techniques for runners

From magnesium baths, to foam rollers and Tiger Balm, there's a stack of recovery methods to choose from. Here are four that will actually help.

How to get lean in less than a month

How to get lean in less than a month

These eight steps can help you drop 1000 calories per day from your diet.

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We should all try Conor McGregor's secret training technique

We should all try Conor McGregor's secret training technique

Relaxation is an unlikely secret weapon in the arsenal of a fighter, but that is exactly the skill Conor McGregor has been cultivating ahead of his anticipated match with world-champion boxer, Floyd Mayweather, on Saturday.

  • by Sarah Berry
One in two Australians have not exercised in three months

One in two Australians have not exercised in three months

In 30 years in the fitness industry, Michelle Bridges has learned a thing or two but changed her tune on a few things as well.

  • by Sarah Berry
Why a thriving brain needs a lifetime of exercise

Why a thriving brain needs a lifetime of exercise

We don't give much thought to exercising for the sake of our brains (at least not until we're old enough to worry about Alzheimer's).

  • by Paula Goodyer
Heat, blisters and wild bears: How a 1200km trek changed my life

Heat, blisters and wild bears: How a 1200km trek changed my life

Writers festival chief tells of painful, but uplifting, holy walk around Japanese island.

  • by Carolyn Webb
I used to hate working out. Here's what made me fall in love with exercise

I used to hate working out. Here's what made me fall in love with exercise

The gym has never been the sort of place I like to be.

  • by Lisa Marie Basile