Cardiovascular

Rucking - Cardio and Strength Training

Rucking – Cardio and Strength Training

Intro Carrying a weighted pack transforms your walking into cardio as well as strength exercise. Practically every muscle from your shoulders to your feet gets involved. Men and women benefit from rucking. What Is Rucking? Rucking is simply walking or hiking while carrying a weighted rucksack or backpack. You can also wear a weighted vest and wristed …

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Winter Flowers in Johannesburg

Intro – Winter Flowers in Johannesburg This past Sunday I went to the gym and afterwards I went for a walk. It is always cold at night (some nights dipping below freezing) but most winter days are sunny with the most amazing blue skies. It never ceases to amaze me seeing flowers in bloom in …

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7-Day Neuse River Kayaking trip – Claude Pariz

Super fit Claude Pariz did a 7-day Kayaking trip on the Neuse River in North Carolina. Claude Pariz and Daniel Kendall – Two Concept 2 Rowing Stars > Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Follow Claude Pariz on Strava

Photos – Hiking at Picos de Europa Spain – Carlos Segnini

Intro – Hiking at Picos de Europa Spain The Picos de Europa National Park, Parque Nacional de Los Picos de Europa is a perfect place to relax and unwind. The name Picos de Europa or in English “the Peaks of Europe” is said to come from the renaissance era sailors returning from the Americas on ships. …

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80 Year Young Trevor Silvera Cycles 260 Km a Week – A Cycling Legend

Young Trevor Silvera (80 years) cycles on average 262,4 Km a week! He does at least 1 Gran Fondo every month (for a Gran Fondo you have to cover a distance of 100 Km in 1 day). Trevor lives in the Philippines and some of the roads there are not as smooth as they could be but …

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Stair Stepper – Workout Benefits for Men and Women

Intro – Stair Stepper – Workout Benefits for Men and Women The stair stepper or stair climber machine can be extremely efficient for building muscle and/ or to lose fat. Workout Benefits – Stair Stepper – Workout Benefits for Men and Women 1. It builds leg and butt muscles Skip other cardio machines if you …

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Claude Pariz and Daniel Kendall – Two Concept 2 Rowing Stars

Indoor rowing and particularly Concept 2 rowing is growing in popularity around the world among men and women of all ages. Rowing machines such as the RowErg provide aerobic exercise and strength training. Indoor rowing can help strengthen many muscle groups, including the upper back, shoulders, arms, core, glutes and legs. Rowing is 65 to …

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Photos – The Niren Singh Memorial 11K and 15K Hikes Klipriviersberg – 5 Feb 2023

Great hiking weather, awesome people and beautiful surrounds. I enjoyed the workout and burnt 1238 calories in the process. Want to slim down? Consider hiking! Of the thousands of people who visit Klipriviersberg annually, we must certainly be the group who has the most fun!!! Lets have fun. Only one life, make it count for …

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Celebrating Take a Hike Day – Photos 15K Hike Klipriviersberg Johannesburg – 2022 Nov 19

November is National Hiking Month – have you done any hiking yet?😎🥾 Featured Intro The 17th of November was ‘National Hiking Day’ also known as ‘Take A Hike Day’. Since the 17th Nov was a Thursday we organised a hike for the 19th a Saturday as we would be off-duty. We were going to have …

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National Take A Hike Day

Intro National Take a Hike Day also known as National Hiking Day is celebrated in the United States and a few other countries on November 17. If you are in Johannesburg do join us at Klipriviersberg on Sunday the 6th November. Wherever you happen to be, go for a hike and celebrate National Take a …

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