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5 Questions with Arek Radtke: High Level Athlete, Olympics Coach & Exercise Scientist

Meet Arek Radtke, ATLETA’s newest Sydney based Exercise Scientist. Arek holds a Masters degree in Physical Education & Sports Science specialising in Sport Coaching. He successfully ran fitness programs for the national ice-skating team as well as coaching many individual high performance athletes. At the end of his study he was chosen to lead the […]

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Why has the Weight Loss Stopped?

There are few things more frustrating than being 8 weeks into a new fitness program, and suddenly the weight stops dropping off. It’s hard not to blame yourself, and think you’re not working hard enough. However, it is a common phenomenon – and all you need is a little change! Sleep and Stress Nutrition and […]

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RPE and You – How to Track Your Fitness Progression

The human body is a complex and remarkable machine, capable of incredible feats of endurance and strength. However, what may be hard for one person may be easy for another, and what may have been terribly hard one day might be simple the next! So how best do you keep track of how hard you […]

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4 Great Benefits of Swim Training

With summer fast approaching and the days heating up accordingly, it’s starting to again feel like the time to get back in the water and escape the summer heat! After a long, cold winter, however, you can feel a little rusty in the water…Here’s 4 great reasons to get back into swim training and stroke […]

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Beat the Heat – Training in the Heat Safely

Summer is the perfect time for all things fitness! With lighter mornings, longer evenings and plenty of fitness options, summer is definitely the time to be and stay active. The only setback, though, is the heat…or is it? Training in the heat has many physical benefits, so warm up and get set to embrace the […]

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A Guys 4 Point Plan to A Summer Beach Body

The build into summer continues; and it’s not too long until the summer scorcher hits in full force! This can only mean one thing – it’s well and truly time to get your summer beach body ready for another hot one. Guys, use this 4 point plan to get your summer beach body in shape, […]

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Build your Booty and Don’t look Back

Building a big booty appears to be the health and fitness trend of right now, but the benefits of building your backside far exceed just the superficial! Building a strong booty will help conquer and balance a number of body aches, and pains and common imbalances, and will ultimately help you leave poor health behind. […]

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4 Steps to a Flat Stomach for Summer

The days are getting longer and the heat is certainly turning up; another reminder that summer is just around the corner! And with this in mind, it’s time to get those flat stomachs for beach season. Different people, and professionals, will all give you an array of opinions on the matter. Generally, though, a flat […]

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5 Great Benefits of Group Training

Nothing beats the post-workout bliss following a hard early morning session! It sure can, however, be hard to find the motivation get up and get active some mornings; making a ‘sleep in’ seem like the most appealing option… Here’s 5 great reasons to come along to group training, grab a friend and have an awesome […]

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To Build The Ultimate Beach Body, You Have to Do The Leg Work!

Never skip legs. The apparent number one rule uttered by regular gym-goers. On the surface it makes sense to train your whole body. But why is it that training lower limb specifically is so important? In a nutshell, there are a host of benefits to you for training the lower limb. These are discussed below… […]

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