The MAD Lifestyle
Choosing the right Pilates mat
posted by:MAD-HQ
If you haven’t heard already, Pilates is fantastic for your overall health and well being as well as helping to look after your spine! Pilates requires little equipment so if perfect at home, but one of the key pieces of equipment is the Pilates mat!
Tags:pilates mat, pilates mats, Pilates
An Interview with Berit Kauffeldt – ToeSox UK & EU Ambassador
posted by:MAD-HQ
An interview with Berit Kauffeldt, ToeSox UK & EU Ambassador, Professional Volleyball Player & Yogini
Aging Gracefully- Benefits of Yoga for the Over 60s
posted by:Jess Walter, Health and Nutrition Writer
We all know that as soon as you reach your senior years, you have somewhat of an excuse to take it easy, yet there are numerous advantages to doing exercise in later life. The aging process and debilitating physical factors such as bone loss can be slowed down if you participate in a regular fitness regime, yet studies show that many adults over 65 spend 10 hours or more being sedentary. Other physical health benefits of fitness for the elderly include the ability to
Tags:yoga, yoga over 60s, health, wellness, Pilates
Useful Equipment for Runners by Dan Chabert from RunnerClick
posted by:Dan Chabert, ultramarathon runner & owner of RunnerClick
It’s kind of funny, really. Running is one of the most accessible and affordable sports out there. It doesn’t require a fancy gym membership, years of personalized and technical instruction, or even all that much equipment, per se. Provided you have a safe place to run -- indoors or outdoors, it doesn’t really matter -- and a pair of shoes to wear, along with an unbridled enthusiasm to get out there and go after your goals -- you’re all set. You can run, you can call yourself a runner, and life is good.
Tags:fitness, running, running accessories
