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Archie Mackay Joins Origin Fitness Sales Team
Origin Fitness is delighted to welcome Archie Mackay into its sales team for Scotland, based from head office in Edinburgh.
Archie has excellent first-hand experience in gym operations, as well as a deeper
The Modern Cardio Zone
What does a modern cardio zone look like? The answer will largely depend on what kind of gym you're asking. Origin Fitness Sales Manager Dugald MacGregor has explored different sectors within the industry
3 Easy Group HIIT Sessions
A lot of gyms want  to embrace the popularity of high intensity interval training by introducing HIIT sessions. However, many think they need to invest thousands in to functional training zones, accessories
Gym Training for Runners
For many runners, nothing beats pounding the pavement. The sun and wind in your face, varied scenery and different surface choices make running outside the first choice. However, the British weather is
A Change of Pace - From Gym Members to Marathon Runners
Mark and Diane Cassidy are regulars at Time Fitness Cupar; a small-town community gym in Fife Scotland. Following years of frequenting their local fitness facility, the couple have now developed a taste
Continued Support of The Scottish Leisure Network Group
We are delighted to announce our continued support of The Scottish Leisure Network Group this year by sponsoring their 2017 conference.
The Scottish Leisure Network Group, now in its 14th year, held its
Using Gym Floor Markings to Enhance Your Circuit Sessions
Circuits are fun, versatile and can really push members to their limits. However, some planning and organisation is required to create a good circuit session. At Origin Fitness, we have found that one
Origin Fitness Extends Partnership with SPORTA Scotland
Origin Fitness is pleased to have recently extended its partnership with SPORTA Scotland, the national association of leisure & cultural trusts, which was established in 2006 to represent trusts and social
Inside the Cave - Exploring CaveFit's Circuit Training Business
Circuit based workouts are nothing new in gyms. In fact they’ve been around since at least the 50s. Their ability to enhance cardiovascular fitness and muscle endurance is exactly why they still form the
How to Train Your Staff to Programme HIIT
High Intensity Interval Training is currently one of the most popular training methods for a growing number of fitness enthusiasts. This is largely down to HIIT’s fat burning effectiveness and relatively