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Single-Leg Squat: An Exercise Tutorial

27/05/2020

Can You Squat Single Legged? Running is repeated single leg impacts. Therefore, it makes sense to supplement your runs with single leg strength work to ensure your tissues and joints can handle the load of running. One exercise that should be in every runners repertoire is the single-leg squat. The single-leg (SL) squat is a tough, tough exercise but one that packs a punch and is excellent for single-leg strength and stability. It is great for runners because it requires…

Run Strong with KimFit and Get Stronger at Home

20/04/2020

Kim Murray

Fitness, Sport

Get Stronger At Home NEW: 28-day class based training plan Do you go for runs? Maybe you have started whilst we’ve been in lockdown. Or maybe you’re a seasoned runner. Either way I want to help you. You see, running is hard. It is a high load activity And your body may be struggling to cope with the loads. I can help. Let’s do some strength work at home To increase your load bearing capacity It will make running easier And…

Speak the language of health and fitness

24/06/2018

Kim Murray

Fitness

HIIT, whey, drop set, box, LISS, matcha, battle ropes, plyometrics…. What does it all mean? Read this blog and become fluent in the language of health and fitness! This two part blog starts with training language. Keep your eyes peeled on Twitter for part II: Nutrition language. Training Language Rep – short for repetition. The number of times you need to perform a single movement/exercise for with no rest e.g. eight pull ups Set – the number of cycles of…

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Single-Leg Squat: An Exercise Tutorial

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