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Why Spinning - Indoor Cycling is Beneficial & Inclusive for all Ages..
A five-year follow-up found that nearly half had not returned to their GP, & 57% avoided joint replacement surgery, highlighting the long-term efficacy of spinning.
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Low-Impact & High Calorie Burn
Indoor cycling is lower impact than running or step aerobics, making it gentler on joints yet still highly effective. A 1997 study by the American Council on Exercise found that spinning burns 7.5 to 19 calories per minute, comparable to a 7‑minute‑mile run, but without the

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Sep 22 min read


Graham was shocked when he was given 2-4 years left to live in 2017. 7 years on & still going strong. From Cancer Diagnosis to Resilience: How Exercise helped Graham live, thrive & survive!
The Question- Has continuous exercise helped in my battle with cancer?
I believe it has. Structured exercise has given me a positive focus and a sense of perspective beyond the cancer.
It has certainly helped me to tolerate the various drug regimes of chemo, hormone therapy and radiotherapy, with minimal side effects that other patients often seem to suffer. It is most interesting, but no surprise to me, that recent research is indicting that a structured exercise regim

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Jun 144 min read


Get stronger & change your body shape, condition & composition. New Strength Training Classes Launch 21st April- First Place Fitness...
Every movement you make is a symphony of your muscles working together.
Weak muscles & imbalances can cause a whole host of problems:
1. Increased injury risk- putting undue stress on tendons & ligaments
2. Pain & discomfort- causing pain in neck, back, shoulders & other areas
3. Poor posture- causing misalignment & strain on your joints
4. Reduced performance-affecting sports & activity results, slower & lack of power
5. Joint instability- affecting bala

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Apr 161 min read


6 core-strengthening exercises to build injury resilience, improve daily function & enhance sports performance...
Your 'core' is more than your abdominals.
Having strong core muscles builds injury resilience, improves daily function & enhances sports pe

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Apr 61 min read


5 Science-Backed Benefits of a Spin Class on Physical & Mental Health-Tracy’s Top 5 reasons to give indoor cycling a spin!
I absolutely love teaching & doing spin classes. I did my first class in 1994 & became addicted very quickly. I qualified & starting teachin

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Feb 193 min read


PILATES for backs, hips & shoulders...
Going into immense detail & depth working with the most common pathologies.
As a result, I have created a specific Pilates Class to work wi

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Jul 6, 20242 min read


WEAK CORE MUSCLES? Could be leaving you vulnerable to injury. Here are my Top 3 Exercises to build up strength in your core muscles
Weak Core Muscles. Spot Signs & Symptoms. Get stronger with 3 simple & effective exercises

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
May 26, 20242 min read


AT 54 SUE HITS LIFE CHANGING GOALS "I’ve lost 2 stone in 12 weeks...
8 inches from my stomach… And reduced my body fat by 13%"... I’m now sleeping better, have more energy, my posture has improved… I’ve had...

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Aug 5, 20233 min read


🟥 3 TIPS FOR A STRONGER HEALTHIER BACK? If you run, cycle, do sports & keep active...
Here’s what you can do to: 1. Avoid injury that stops you in your tracks 2. Perform better 3. Stop potential muscular imbalances becoming...

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Mar 18, 20232 min read


BACK PAIN | SURGERY | COMPLICATIONS🔻How Anna saved herself from a wheelchair & come back stronger..
"Pilates has done more for me in 12 months than all my medical interventions have over the last 8 years… I have Arachnoiditis a...

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Feb 5, 20232 min read


🟥 Diastasis Recti- Do you have it? How to test for it & how to SOLVE it…Close separated abs
🟥 CLOSE THE GAP- Did you know that certain Pilates Exercises can knit back together abs that have separated during pregnancy? I had...

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Jul 2, 20224 min read


⭐What's the difference between Pilates and Yoga?
What do they do for you? I would like to share with you the main differences, similarities, what they offer, do & how they both work? It...

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Sep 16, 20212 min read


🏌️♂️ I was unable to play golf... my back pain was unbearable...
'I am now touching 70 this year but for many years I’ve suffered from back problems. The problems came to a head a few years ago after I...

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Aug 24, 20212 min read
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