Why You Should Chew Your Food

Why You Should Chew Your Food

The most common recommendation that I give my clients is… Chew your food more. It may seem obvious but so often we eat without really chewing (I’m guilty too!). And if we’re eating mindlessly, which is often the case, do you ever remember chewing at all? Sure a couple of chews here and there but…

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45 Minute HIIT Hybrid Workout for Strength Endurance & Fat Burn

45 Minute HIIT Hybrid Workout for Strength Endurance & Fat Burn

If you’re looking for a high-energy, muscle-sculpting, fat-burning workout that doesn’t take hours in the gym, a 45-minute full-body HIIT hybrid workout may be your perfect solution. By blending High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) with strength-based hybrid movements, this powerful routine elevates your heart rate, builds muscle, and accelerates calorie burn during and after your session….

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Fix Your Butt Wink | BarBend

Fix Your Butt Wink | BarBend

What it is, why it happens, and when you should actually worry about it. Last updated on July 23rd, 2025 Though the quads and glutes often gain the spotlight during a squat, chasing depth and maxing out lifts are often stalled by mechanical problems even when strength is not a concern. The “butt wink” is one such…

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Superfoods That Nourish from the Inside Out

Superfoods That Nourish from the Inside Out

Spring Superfoods to Add to Your Plate By: Roxane Shymkiw Who else is excited about the arrival of spring? With longer days and warmer weather, spring is the perfect time for renewal and rejuvenation. It’s an ideal moment to reassess our eating habits, and by focusing on seasonal, local produce, we can optimize our nutrition….

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Blueberry Crumble Bars – Eat Well NZ

Blueberry Crumble Bars – Eat Well NZ

These crumbly, sweet and juicy blueberry crumble bars can be made any time of the year thanks to frozen berries! In this recipe, the buttery almond base combines well with a layer of juicy, sweet Sujon blueberries and the extra crumble and almonds on top give it a lovely crunch.   It looks pretty impressive…

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