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Health Club Management
2016 issue 8

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3   Editor’s letter: Activity to save lives
Physical activity has been made a clinical priority for GPs, but if fitness – as a subset of activity – wants to benefit, it will need to up its game, says Kate Cracknell
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8   People profiles: The Hairy Bikers
We talk to TV’s Hairy Bikers about their new Diet Club
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10   People profiles: Dr William Bird
The outdoor exercise pioneer on the FLAME Award-winning Beat the Street
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12   People profiles: Oleg Fomenko
The co-founder of Sweatcoin wants to turn movement into money
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15   Letters: Write to reply
The importance of improving employees’ health and the effectiveness of HR training are topics up for discussion this month
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18   News round-up:
Pure Gym postpones its IPO, and Pokémon GO takes the world by storm
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24   Uk news: TRIB3 ships fitness into local parks
TRIB3 launches a new ‘gym in a container’ concept
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31   Events calendar:
We take a look at some of the upcoming health and fitness industry events
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32   Interview - Steve Gray:
Nuffield Health’s CEO tells Kate Cracknell about its plans to be the UK’s leading wellness provider by 2020

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36   Talking point: 300% growth
Is the prediction of explosive growth in the fitness industry over the next decade achievable with the help of technology?
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40   Meditation & mindfulness: Free your mind
The practices of meditation and mindfulness have seen huge growth – and it’s time for health clubs to get on-board
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44   Promotional feature: Virtuagym
Blended coaching models, combining in-person support with self-management via an app, boost retention, says Virtuagym
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46   Boutique studios: Branching out
A growing number of traditional operators are dipping a toe in the boutique market
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52   Architecture & design: An eye for design
Our latest round-up of exemplary design from health clubs around the world
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56   Interview - Craig Lister:
The MD of Green Gym on his organisation’s belief in physical activity for a purpose
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60   Indoor cycling: A new spin on things
A club-within-a-club is an exciting new trend offering opportunities for all parties
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64   Mind-body: Defying gravity
AntiGravity Yoga founder Christopher Harrison on his latest creations for personal trainers and massage therapists

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On the cover: Nuffield has ambitions to lead the UK wellness market, and mindfulness hits the mainstream
 
68   Personal training: Making PT work out
What’s the right personal training set-up for your club and your trainers? We examine three popular models
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70   Promotional feature: Wattbike
If you want to offer HIIT training in your health club, Wattbike is the perfect tool
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72   Heat experiences: Accessible spas
Why aren’t more health club spas disability-friendly? We ask the experts
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77   ukactive update: A shared mission
The workforce agenda is back on track, says public affairs director Huw Edwards
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78   Promotional feature: Technogym
Technogym’s Skillmill puts power, speed, stamina and agility at the heart of training
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80   IHRSA update: The IHRSA Global 25
What sets market leaders apart from the fitness field? Jon Feld finds out
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83   Supplier showcase:
Projects from Dalesauna, Debit Finance Collections and MYZONE
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88   Research: Stay strong
Strength training and building muscle mass could be key to a long life
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91   Fitness-kit.net special: Strength in depth
We take a look at the latest strength equipment for clubs
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93   Fitness-kit.net special: Engage the mind
New innovations in the field of mind-body exercise
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98   Research: Mind over matter
Practising mindfulness can help alleviate low back pain the heart of training
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