
Top 5 Mistakes People Make in the Gym (And How to Fix Them)
Beginner or veteran, everyone makes these five common gym mistakes at some point. Here is why each one stalls your progress and exactly how to fix it.
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Beginner or veteran, everyone makes these five common gym mistakes at some point. Here is why each one stalls your progress and exactly how to fix it.

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Feeling sluggish after winter? This five-step spring fitness reset covers assessment, classes, nutrition, recovery and goal-setting to get your body, mind and routine back on track.

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Eight functional stations, eight 1 km runs. Here is a complete HYROX training program covering every station with drills, progressions and a weekly split you can run at Hammer’s Gym.

Martial arts is more than a sport. It teaches practical self-defence, situational awareness and calm under pressure, and it is one of the best workouts there is. Why it matters for adults, teens and families.

There is no shortage of gym advice, and a lot of it is wrong. Here are six common gym myths, what the science actually says, and what to do instead.