How to eat healthy as we age

How to eat healthy as we age

Ageing is inevitable, but many of its worst effects are not. As we grow older, the risk of chronic disease and all-cause mortality increases. Skeletal muscle mass also declines by roughly 1% per year from middle age onward ¹. Over time, this loss reduces strength and...
Ageing doesn’t mean you have to stop being athletic

Ageing doesn’t mean you have to stop being athletic

Athletic aspirations don’t need to come to a crashing halt just because you’ve aged. At least, at Hobart Strength Training we certainly think so. As much as possible, we want for you to live life to the fullest. Increasing physical activity by way of strength training...
What are our Health Priorities as we Age?

What are our Health Priorities as we Age?

Ageing is a fact of life. Although I can’t say with the utmost certainty “you’re only as old as you feel”, there are clear and effective ways we can continue to work on, and improve our quality of life as we age. Perhaps then it would be more accurate to say “the more...
How to have a Healthy Holiday

How to have a Healthy Holiday

If you’re anything like me, you thrive on consistency. Health-promoting behaviours can run on autopilot, which makes it simpler (though not necessarily easier) to exercise regularly and eat nourishing foods. December, however, has a habit of disrupting even the best...
Three Tips to Keep a Pep in Your Step as You Age

Three Tips to Keep a Pep in Your Step as You Age

Getting older doesn’t mean slowing down. In fact, one of the best things you can do for your future self is invest in the physical qualities that keep you moving confidently: strength, and power. These aren’t just fitness attributes, they’re quantifiable factors that...