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Bondi Feature Member: Kirk Mcneil

Out first ever BBB Bondi Member of the month is Kirk Mcneil who was one of the first foundation members to join when we opened post lockdown. Coming to us with an intermediate level of experience in hypertrophy training he was keen to challenge himself in a group environment performing lifts he had not tried before.

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Paddington Feature Member: Erin Marshall

Miss November goes to Erin Marshall, a singer, DJ, music writer, coffee and Sydney lover. After doing yoga and various HIIT classes, Erin joined us “to become pain free”,  from a niggling shoulder injury. The shoulder pain was stopping Erin from exercising and made her feel like rubbish. Sound familiar?

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Waterloo Feature Member: Reg Leones

Reg Leones has been a member at Waterloo for around 2 years but let’s start at the beginning and find out what life was like before he joined the crew. As Reg himself says, here at BBB ‘it’s not just about lifting heavier, moving faster, or getting quick results. I appreciate the support with learning new skills and improving overall fitness, including nutrition and mobility.’

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Fitness Advice

How to get better sleep

How to get better sleep and change your life? Here’s a dead-simple strategy for calmer nights, more energetic mornings, and greater productivity.

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Beginners

Can you do the 10 reps in 10 minutes, challenge?

Fast training doesn’t necessarily equal fast results. By slowing down, you can actually speed up your results and have greater results across more domains than just calories burned. Here’s the most simple way to convey this approach.

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Waterloo Feature Member: Kirsten Stanisich

Kirsten has had more sessions at our Waterloo gym than I’ve had hot dinners! After training here for the last 15 years – she’s the definition of consistency. She managed to stay happy and healthy and prioritise exercise, which has enabled her to stay in the game and keep improving from week to week on things like pullups, handstands and Olympic lifting.

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Beginners

I’ll wait until I’m fitter… Then I’ll join the gym.

How many times have you said this to yourself? If you take a second to reflect on this, would you give the same advice to someone who wanted to see an accountant or financial planner? Yes, we have some athletes who are “rich” in their athletic ability, but most of them didn’t start like that with us. They walked in as total beginners, learned the fundamentals in a safe and controlled environment and were held accountable to doing the things necessary to achieving their goal.

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Beginners

Stop using calories burned as your only training metric

Doing any sort of exercise is better than no exercise at all, however, wouldn’t you agree that if you’re going to do the hard work of getting up, getting to the gym and flogging yourself for 45 minutes each day, you would rather the path of least resistance that yields the most results?

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Beginners

How to attack your first week back at training

15 weeks without the gym requires a strategy. Whilst some of us have trained, it has probably looked and felt a little different because not all exercise and training is created equal (physiologically speaking). Reconsider trying to undo 15 weeks of bad habits in a single week by applying the following steps.

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