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25 Myths About Strength Training (part 1)

Humans love myths and where it comes to the fitness industry and strength training in particular….I hear things frequently. To pre-empt this, we base the core foundation of what we do as strength work. This helps our members maintain and build Power and everyday strength as we all get older, around life. This is done […]

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I Don’t Know What To Do At the Gym

Whenever someone starts working with us, we always take on board of what’s getting in the way of the results they want. Below is a brief list of some of the most common obstacles we hear. See if any of these ring a bell: I don’t know what to do at the gym I get […]

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“Bottling Up” The DM Elite Vibe

Shona and Mary are regular attendees at DM Elite. Shona has been with us for over a year now, has completed marathons and smashed Hyrox along the way and really grown to love the Gym and what it stands for. Mary has been a 6am ever-present for over 6 years now from our Culloden days, […]

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A Letter to Steve Bartlett

Not sure if you came across this post last week Ben Coomber, whom we had on to talk to us during lockdown on our Podcast and members page a couple of years back…produced a great arguement against The Diary of a CEO podcast and Steven Bartlett. Here is the link Click to Watch And it’s something […]

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What’s getting in the way?

“I just don’t have enough time to workout” Here’s the truth Exercise is THE most powerful tool to buy yourself more time (on Earth) Whenever someone starts working with us, we always take a careful inventory of what’s getting in the way of the results they want. Below is a brief list of some of […]

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Why we are not a HIIT Gym

Not all interval training is the same Generally HIIT as we know it has a time and a place most of us would have had to do during lockdowns to get a workout in if you’re travelling and stuck in a hotel room it may be all you can do like any workout, you will […]

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Win Personal Training Package (worth £200)

Hey As we near the end of the year we are looking to run a competition as a thank you for reading these our blog and emails this year This is a chance to win One Month at DM Elite to the value of £199 The cut off to complete the survey is 12pm Friday […]

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7 Unpopular Truths

….But they are all principles on how WE work as a Gym to best serve our members For long term, sustainable change and enjoyment with their fitness/health Here goes…. 1) Eating/Training for Performance. Eating/Training for Aesthetics. Eating/Training for Long Term Health. Are 3 VERY different things. 2) Visible Abs don’t always equate to health, nor […]

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Pills & Surgery

I saw this image on social media the other day and it made me laugh.   The funny thing is that some diseases are preventable and reversible through lifestyle change.   Over the last few months I have spoke to people interested in working with us through these emails having experienced the following:   – […]

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A New Era for The Fitness Industry

We’re entering a new era of strength training. For too long, weightlifting was weirdly stigmatized and largely misunderstood. It was for only bodybuilders and athletes. It would make women “bulky.” It was too dangerous for older adults. That’s led to an avoidance of resistance training (and exercise altogether), and the country is alarmingly unfit. • […]

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