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Yoga workout for balance & core

October 15, 2021 //  by Di Hickman

Lately, it seems that everyone I know is feeling a little out of balance. For me, this has manifested physically as my vertigo has returned. So recently I've been re-evaluating, and even took some time off. In my practice, I've been working on a standing yoga workout for balance and core using a yoga block. If you can’t view the embedded video above, you can view the video on YouTube. Maybe add it to a playlist? Above all, remember to subscribe to my channel. New videos are uploaded …

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How to get relief for Plantar Fasciitis

August 17, 2021 //  by Di Hickman

Recently a member of my Patreon Community, asked me "how to get relief for plantar fasciitis". This is familiar territory for me. Because when I trained for my first half marathon I got plantar fasciitis pretty bad. Terrible pain. Especially in the mornings, or when I'd get up from sitting a while. I tried a LOT of things to help and I'm going to share my tips & tricks that helped me relieve my pain. These included massage, tennis ball, stretches, ice, yoga poses, exercises, and more …

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Somatic Yoga for Core Stability 15-Minute Practice

June 21, 2021 //  by Di Hickman

Popular core stability exercises include exercises like planks. But, what do you do if you struggle with wrist or shoulder issues in planks? You flip things upside down with this 15-minute class, somatic yoga for core stability and strength. It's all on the floor. But, don't be fooled into thinking it's easy! Are you ready for a core challenge? If you can’t view the embedded video above, you can view the video on YouTube. Maybe add it to a playlist? Above all, remember to subscribe to my …

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Home Gym Essentials: Kamagon Ball

October 20, 2020 //  by Di Hickman

Earlier this year, when the Pandemic hit, I remodeled our spare room into a Home Yoga Studio. Somewhere I could do zoom yoga classes and videos. While decluttering and organizing I rediscovered a piece of fitness equipment that is versatile, affordable, and suitable for a home gym. The Kamagon. Disclaimer: links in this post may be affiliate links. I've been using kettlebells in my client training programs for years, they are fun, effective, and functional. Now, however, I personally …

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Stability Ball Core Workout for all levels

June 27, 2020 //  by Di Hickman

Stability balls are such a fun piece of equipment to use for workouts. They work strength, balance, stabilization and so much more. Used correctly they can give a total body workout. However, let's focus on 9 exercises for a stability ball core workout. This workout has different variations for beginners and advanced participants. Choose a level that works for you. Don't over do it to begin with, start slow. Progress over time. If you haven't used these balls before they are SUPER fun. …

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8 Minute Fitness Ball Core Workout

June 14, 2020 //  by Di Hickman

I don't know about you but I've been looking at some new ways to workout during this lockdown! That reminded me of this workout I did using a Yoga Ball. These balls are great for whole body workouts. This fitness ball core workout should take around 8 minutes total. Sometimes the oldies are the best aren't they? That's certainly the case for this fitness ball core workout. Timeless! Disclaimer: Links in this post may be affiliate links. There are seven exercises in this workout. Eight if …

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10 minute Pilates Abs and Glutes Workout

May 31, 2020 //  by Di Hickman

One thing I hear repeatedly from women is "what can I do to get rid of the fat on my belly?". Well, unfortunately, you cannot spot reduce fat. But, that won't stop us trying and honestly who doesn't need a stronger core? The thing is you do not need to spend 30 minutes doing ab exercises or the "1000 crunches challenge"! Instead take 10 minutes a day and try this pilates abs and glutes workout. This Pilates abs and glutes workout comes just in time for Summer. Plus, I'm pretty sure we all …

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Free Bootcamp – 31 days to a better you!

March 30, 2020 //  by Di Hickman

Sick and tired of feeling sick and tired? Had enough of gyms being closed? Bored with nothing to do? Are you in quarantine? Well my friend you have two choices. Give up and eat all the pizza and ice cream you stockpiled. Or, wake up to the reality that there are things YOU can control regarding your fitness and health. Sure, we're all shut inside. However, that's a BS excuse not not get your workout done daily! If you're ready to take matters in your own hands, my Free Bootcamp might be right …

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Dynamic Fluid resistance training, with the Surge®

December 10, 2017 //  by Di Hickman

As a personal trainer I'm always looking for new fitness equipment to challenge not only my clients, but myself. Each year I attend the IDEA World Fitness Convention where companies show off their latest and greatest innovations. One that caught my eye last year was by Hedstrom Fitness, the creators of the Bosu. When I saw The Surge® I knew I had to try it, and I absolutely loved it. This item of resistance training equipment was not only functional and effective, but it was FUN! I don't know …

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