GlossaryFitness

Fitness glossary

A comprehensive dictionary of terms and definitions related to fitness. Learn the key terminology related to the fitness industry with this glossary and e explore various terms and concepts with simple and understanable language

All entries: 36 articles

Aerobic Exercise: Fitness Explained

Understand Aerobic Exercise its importance the science behind it benefits drawbacks and ways...

Last modified date: Wednesday, 29 November, 2023

Aerobic Threshold: Fitness Explained

Unlock your fitness potential by understanding the Aerobic Threshold Learn its significance...

Last modified date: Wednesday, 29 November, 2023

Anaerobic Exercise: Fitness Explained

Discover the importance benefits and science of Anaerobic Exercise in our comprehensive health...

Last modified date: Wednesday, 29 November, 2023

Bone-Strengthening Activities: Fitness Explained

Delve into bonestrengthening activities targeted exercises that enhance bone density and...

Last modified date: Sunday, 3 March, 2024

Cardiovascular Fitness: Fitness Explained

Explore the importance of cardiovascular fitness in overall health Learn about its benefits how...

Last modified date: Wednesday, 29 November, 2023

Compound Exercises: Fitness Explained

Explore the benefits and execution of compound exercises multijoint movements vital for muscular...

Last modified date: Saturday, 13 April, 2024

Endorphins: Fitness Explained

Explore endorphins natural "feelgood" chemicals produced by the body known for their role in...

Last modified date: Tuesday, 20 February, 2024

Endurance Training: Fitness Explained

Discover the benefits of Endurance Training its importance in fitness and how to improve...

Last modified date: Wednesday, 29 November, 2023

Fartlek Training: Fitness Explained

Dive into Fartlek Training Swedish for "Speed Play" which couples continuous training with speed...

Last modified date: Thursday, 18 January, 2024

Fat-Burning Zone: Fitness Explained

Discover the FatBurning Zone a range of aerobic exercise intensity key for efficient fat burning...

Last modified date: Saturday, 10 February, 2024

Fatigue: Fitness Explained

Explore the complexities of fatigue including causes effects on health and ways to manage this...

Last modified date: Friday, 1 December, 2023

Flexibility: Fitness Explained

Dive into understanding flexibility its importance scientific background measurement benefits...

Last modified date: Monday, 8 April, 2024

Functional Movement: Fitness Explained

Explore the concept of functional movement its importance science and ways to improve it...

Last modified date: Saturday, 20 April, 2024

Glycogen: Fitness Explained

Discover the crucial role of glycogen a complex carbohydrate vital for energy regulation in...

Last modified date: Sunday, 14 April, 2024

Heart Rate Variability (HRV): Fitness Explained

Explore HRV Heart Rate Variability a key fitness metric for training recovery and stress...

Last modified date: Friday, 24 November, 2023

High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT): Fitness Explained

Learn about HighIntensity Interval Training HIIT its benefits drawbacks and importance in...

Last modified date: Wednesday, 29 November, 2023

Isokinetic: Fitness Explained

Explore isokinetic movements a concept in exercise science and rehabilitation that involves...

Last modified date: Monday, 26 February, 2024

Joint Mobility: Fitness Explained

Explore the importance of joint mobility its scientific explanation its benefits and drawbacks...

Last modified date: Monday, 8 April, 2024

Kinesiology: Fitness Explained

Discover the science behind Kinesiology the study of human movement performance and function...

Last modified date: Thursday, 18 January, 2024

Lactic Acid: Fitness Explained

Explore the role of lactic acid in fitness how it's produced during exercise and its effects on...

Last modified date: Friday, 1 December, 2023

Maximal Heart Rate: Fitness Explained

Learn about Maximal Heart Rate its significance in fitness how to calculate it and its role in...

Last modified date: Saturday, 1 April, 2023

Metabolic Conditioning: Fitness Explained

Get to know Metabolic Conditioning the key to increasing cardiovascular fitness and caloric burn...

Last modified date: Saturday, 10 February, 2024

Muscular endurance: Fitness Explained

Explore the importance of muscular endurance in the health and fitness world Understand its...

Last modified date: Sunday, 7 April, 2024

Overtraining: Fitness Explained

Detailed guide on 'Overtraining' the physiological condition marked by excessive exercise without...

Last modified date: Tuesday, 9 April, 2024

Perceived Exertion Index: Fitness Explained

Learn about the Perceived Exertion Index RPE a valuable tool for measuring workout intensity...

Last modified date: Sunday, 14 April, 2024

Power Output: Fitness Explained

Understand the relevance of Power Output in health and fitness Learn about its importance...

Last modified date: Saturday, 13 April, 2024

Powerlifting: Fitness Explained

Powerlifting is a strength sport focusing on squats bench presses and deadlifts Learn the...

Last modified date: Monday, 4 March, 2024

Recovery Phase: Fitness Explained

Discover the vital role of the Recovery Phase in health and fitness its impact on performance and...

Last modified date: Friday, 1 December, 2023

Recovery Strategies: Fitness Explained

Explore what recovery strategies are why they're vital for health and fitness and how to...

Last modified date: Monday, 15 April, 2024

Resistance Training: Fitness Explained

Understand the essence of Resistance Training its benefits scientific basis techniques and its...

Last modified date: Monday, 11 March, 2024

Rest and Recovery: Fitness Explained

Understand the importance of Rest and Recovery for optimizing physical performance preventing...

Last modified date: Monday, 11 December, 2023

Resting Heart Rate: Fitness Explained

Learn about Resting Heart Rate RHR its importance for heart health how to measure it and ways...

Last modified date: Friday, 1 December, 2023

Strength and Conditioning: Fitness Explained

Understand the importance of Strength and Conditioning Learn its relation to enhancing athletic...

Last modified date: Sunday, 21 April, 2024

Superset: Fitness Explained

Explore what a superset in fitness means its importance the science behind it benefits and...

Last modified date: Saturday, 6 April, 2024

Toning: Fitness Explained

Delve into the concept of toning a fitness objective focused on sculpting the body by enhancing...

Last modified date: Monday, 19 February, 2024

VO2 Max: Fitness Explained

Dive deep into the world of VO2 Max a key indicator of fitness and endurance Understand its...

Last modified date: Wednesday, 29 November, 2023