They say there’s no substitute for experience – but maybe there’s a shortcut. Whether you’re taking on a triathlon this year or want to fine-tune your fitness regime for something else, four veteran racers revealed to SLMan what they’ve learnt over years of competing. From training plans to race-day tips, here’s what they gave us…
David Higgins is the definition of an A-list PT. He’s used his unique methods to get Samuel L. Jackson and Colin Firth in shape for blockbuster performances. From his early days as an Aussie rules footballer to the tech he relies on today, he told us what he’s learnt from a lifetime in fitness…
An at-home gym is a game-changer – if only because it means you don't have to leave the house. And it doesn’t have to take up a huge amount of space. From the best flooring to the must-have equipment, three experts told us how to build one…
Portuguese dancer Marcelino Sambé is a principal at The Royal Ballet. Having trained at The Royal Ballet Upper School, he joined the company during the 2012/13 season, and was promoted to the upper ranks in 2019. Here, he tells us what it takes to stay strong, injury free and mentally well in such a demanding career…
Hiring a PT might be a luxury – but there’s no quicker way to sculpt, tone and strengthen, as well as receive tailored advice that really works for you. Whether you want to nail down a solid gym routine or need a hand with nutrition, these are the SL-approved names to know…
Whether you’ve never run a mile, want to improve your 5k time or are ready to tackle a marathon, these training, fuelling and injury-prevention tips will set you on your way…
Exercise is the best way anyone knows to counter the effects of ageing on the body. But sticking to the same training plan forever is not always the optimal approach. We caught up with three guys to discover their secrets for staying fit throughout the decades…
Looking to take your workout to the next level? Try calisthenics. Used for millennia by elite military units from the Spartans to US Navy Seals, it’s in the spotlight again thanks to some forward-thinking trainers. We went to four PTs for their explanation of its benefits and tips for getting started...
Your efforts in the gym don’t mean as much if you don’t let your body recover. But there’s more to recovery than protein shakes and egg whites. We went to the industry experts for the full story.
From breakfast advice to podcast recommendations, we asked five inspiring men who work in wellness what they do to give themselves the best start to every day. Here’s what they told us…
Yoga once had a reputation for being a woman’s workout, but its many benefits are too good for men to ignore. We caught up with three of London’s coolest yogis to find out how – and why – they got into it…