1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Company Background In Canada‚ the fitness market was growing at approximately 6 percent a year due to some reasons like demographic changes‚ marketing programs and preference of individuals. GoodLife Fitness Clubs was founded by David Patchell-Evans in 1979 as a sole proprietorship. Philosophies of the company were to provide health‚ fitness and self-esteem so that people feel better about themselves. GoodLife has become Canada’s largest health club chains‚ with 40
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Health and Fitness Mrs. Greene Bilal Blackwell Composition 11 5/17/13 Bilal Blackwell Mrs. Greene Composition 4/30/13 Health & Fitness Most people will not argue with the fact that sports and exercise can be beneficial‚ but there are some that feel that the risk of injury takes away from the benefit. They believe that pursuing fitness can lead the way to major injuries and is detrimental to health. Even though there are some risks that can be linked to sports and other forms
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Components of fitness & training methods Components of fitness Aerobic endurance- the heart’s ability to deliver blood to working muscles and their ability to use it (e.g. running long distances) Muscular endurance- is the ability of a muscle or group of muscle‚ to work continuously/for a long time without tiring. Flexibility- The range of movement at/across/around a joint Speed- Moving the whole body part of the body very quickly/in a short time. Strength- The maximum force a muscle/group of
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Physical fitness is a very important part of life. But we as busy human beings‚ tend to stick it to the back burner. We’re always on the go‚ so grabbing a bite to eat at the burger joint always seems quicker. Although that makes life easier on us‚ it affects the body negatively. There are many different ways one can achieve their physical fitness goal‚ they just have to stay motivated and dedicated. Learning and researching ways to become a professional at being healthy is an excellent first step
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Health and Fitness is now one of the major concern areas across the world. Easy lifestyle is what we are moving towards. Very less of effort spent on most activities like‚ travel by motor vehicles‚ air-conditioned environment‚ ready-made food stuff‚ etc.Earlier humans used to hunt for their living‚ due to which their body had to undergo a lot of physical exercise. Every part of the body was exercised and the intake was more of natural substances.Today‚ we hardly do any of those. Even a simple 30
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Health and fitness‚ in general seem quite similar but they are not so. They are two different words symbolizing two different meanings. Health is the state of being free from illness or injury whereas fitness is considered a measure of the body’s ability to function efficiently and effectively in work and leisure activities‚ to resist diseases‚ and to meet emergency situations. From a young age it is preached that being healthy and fit are critical to having a strong long life‚ however the amount
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to no actual physical energy required. Because of this‚ we must work extra hard to keep in good‚ fit physical shape. However‚ one must keep in mind while trying to stay fit and healthy is moderation. It is important to stay healthy while not focusing on getting “skinny” or having the “perfect body.” Being fit and healthy is a careful balance that requires work‚ motivation‚ and stick-to-it-ness. There are many ways one can achieve and maintain this ideal lifestyle of health and fitness. Optimal
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Fitness and Diet Have you noticed that in society today‚ people being mindful of their fitness and diet seems to be non existance. With the technology field booming and junk food being soo easily accessible‚ our society has now been plunged into a new type of life where we have obese kids glued to their tablets and laptops with not even the thought of getting up to kick a ball. My brother seems to be the perfect example of how fitness and diet doesn’t play a major role in his life. Lounging around
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1. Fitness Conditioning Lambert (2015) states that muscle power‚ which plays a role in the interaction between the force of contraction and the speed of contraction‚ is related with the explosiveness of the muscle. The relationship between force and speed of contraction and the following point at which peak power occurs‚ differs between backline rugby players‚ as each backline player has a different body shape an different strengths and weaknesses. He then says that speed consists of a number of
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Health & Fitness Industry Health and Fitness are a big aspect in the world today. This industry has had an incredible amount of growth over the past 30 years. The industry first became popular in the 1970 ’s‚ with the idea that it would not always be popular. "Most Americans rate their physical and emotional health as a top personal priority." This industry has two major demographic groups; The Boomers and the Gen Y generation. The main reason why the Industry has grown and is still growing is
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