9 Rules of Proper Gym Etiquette You Really Need to Know

9 Rules of Proper Gym Etiquette You Really Need to Know

Whether you are a complete newbie or a seasoned gym junkie there are a few unwritten rules we all need to observe to make for a more pleasant experience when we come to do our work-out. My analogy is this; a gym is just like a small village. When you look at it, it’s...
The Skinny on Protein Supplements – Do You Really Need Them?

The Skinny on Protein Supplements – Do You Really Need Them?

Most fitness magazines you pick up these days have no end of appealing ads for protein supplements and the market place from supermarkets to specialty stores is saturated with a never ending range of protein powders, bars and balls. So it is no wonder such a big...
Why you really stay loyal to your local gym

Why you really stay loyal to your local gym

The other day I asked a few of the guys at my local gym why they keep coming back. The responses were mixed, but a few frequent themes popped up: Convenience The crew they exercised with, and The ‘positive vibe’ of our gym Yes, these are all valid points, and I...
What Are the Real Costs of Getting Fit and Staying Fit?

What Are the Real Costs of Getting Fit and Staying Fit?

Australian households are each shelling out $2340 on gym memberships, sports equipment and the latest fitness trends each year, with the average Australian spending close to $1000, or $75 a month. By comparison with the United States, Statistic Brain Research...
World Gym Review

World Gym Review

World Gym started in the 1960’s with Joe Golden, the founder of World Gym, and his passion for fitness and bodybuilding. Little did he know, he would go on to build an international fitness brand and become known as the father of bodybuilding. Tracked back to the time...