Boost your recovery with blueberries

Boost your recovery with blueberries

Boost your recovery with blueberries   Intense exercise often leads to muscle damage together with localized oxidative stress and inflammation. This is the reason why your muscles feel sore, and your performance can be impaired hours and even days after a tough...
Proteins – the essential of muscle growth

Proteins – the essential of muscle growth

Why should i care about protein? Protein is the building material that the body uses to build several types of tissue, including muscle. Protein ingestion is therefore essential for muscle growth and maintaining muscle mass. Protein could be described as long chains...
Pedro Lönnblad

Pedro Lönnblad

Meet Pedro, one of the teachers at IPTA. He holds a masters degree in Physical Therapy and has worked with orthopaedic and sports injuries for over 18 years. 1. What do you like the most about your job as a teacher? What I like the most as a teacher is that I get to...
How to use the 1RM

How to use the 1RM

What is 1RM? 1RM stands for “one repetition maximum” and can be defined as the maximum amount of weight you can lift for one repetition. It is an established measure of muscular strength. What is the 1RM used for? Personal trainers and other fitness...
Dag-Anders

Dag-Anders

Meet Dag Anders, one of the teachers at IPTA. He has worked as a personal trainer since 2002, and is passionate about personal health and fitness, judo, CrossFit and triathlon. 1. What do you like the most about your job as a teacher? I love teaching new students and...