“I’m just like every other woman on the planet. I have to make wise food choices. With all the heavy training I do I could easily overeat and miss my weigh in”, says Fawn Friday. This 56kg powerhouse has best competition lifts of 120kg in the squat, 145kg deadlift and 55kg bench press, so when she says that she lifts heavy, she means it!
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PROFESSIONALLY FIT: THE XXXX ANGELS – PART 1
I’ve been fortunate to have worked in the fitness industry for over 15 years and I’ve been able to train every day and stay fit as part of my job. Juggling fitness goals and a career path can be a tricky balancing act unless you’ve chosen a career like mine, where success depends on being ‘professionally fit’.
UFM PT BUSINESS PARTNER WORKOUT
Each issue, Brad Sheppard, Ultra FIT’s resident Personal Trainer hands you a detailed step by step plan on how to best get in shape, and what exercises would be best suited to achieve your goals. The information contained in these articles will provide you with a guide on how you could incorporate this into your current regime.
DISCOVER BODY WEIGHT TRAINING FOR EXCITING RESULTS
Experience a fresh and innovative workout to crank up the volume on intensity, challenge and fun. Body weight training is more popular than ever with trainers and coaches as well as their clients and athletes because it combines maximum total body activation with fast and recognisable results. Shake up your old workouts by adding some of these stimulating exercises to your routine.
THE FIGHTING FIT TRAINING PROGRAM: For glutes, hamstrings & quads
Staying on the cutting edge of fitness often means stepping outside of your conventional thoughts and views on training and taking note of what’s going on in other sports.
SWISS BALL WORKOUT
Each issue, Brad Sheppard, Ultra FIT’s resident Personal Trainer hands you a detailed step by step plan on how to best get in shape, and what exercises would be best suited to achieve your goals. The information contained in these articles is to provide you with a guide on how you could incorporate this into your current regime.
THE SKINNY GUY’S GUIDE TO MUSCLE GAIN
For years women have talked about the pressure placed on them by the media and popular culture to look a certain way, particularly when it comes to body fat. Well, I hate to break it to you, but it has been shown that men are under just as much pressure. It’s pressure to achieve the aesthetic standards set by everyone from movie stars and recording artists, to professional athletes and models.
PARALYSIS BY ANALYSIS
If you take even a casual wander through a gym you will see people slugging away mindlessly at various forms of exercise trying their best to get in great shape. The sad part is that if you go back in six months, most of these people will look identical to how they do now!


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