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Members of Primal Fitness take on Steve Backley’s Plank Challenge, with a twist…

ShareSteve Backley has teamed up with manufacturer’s of outdoor playground equipment Proludic to promote the benefits of outdoor social fitness. Here at Primal we’re already converts, so we decided to [...]

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I already play a lot of sport, so how will Primal Fitness benefit me?

SharePlaying a sport is a fantastic way to stay fir and healthy, here at Primal Fitness we recommend everyone take up some form of sport or active pursuit. If you [...]

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I want to build muscle, is Primal Fitness the right place for me?

ShareThe main focus of Primal Fitness is Performance and Health, having said this, if your goal is to build size we certainly have the equipment, knowledge and expertise to help [...]

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I'm a woman, won't I get big muscles from lifting weights?

ShareNo. Body building is a strange and complex science. Body builders must do large volumes of training, with very specific rep and set schemes and rest periods. Rather than using [...]

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I'm totally out of shape, and have never been to a gym before, is Primal Fitness right for me?

ShareYes. All Primal Fitness workouts and exercises are designed to be infinitely scalable to the needs and abilities of the individual. For example, the swing is one of the core [...]

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What are kettlebells?

ShareThe Kettlebell or Gyra is a traditional Russian training tool that resembles a cannon ball with a handle. Kettlebells have been used in Russia for hundreds of years, with Kettlebell [...]

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What is Primal Fitness?

SharePrimal Fitness is the antidote to modern life. We are living in what has been termed an “obesogenic environment”. For every conceivable physical task, modern technology has provided some form [...]

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Why do you recommend training barefoot?

ShareThe soles of your feet contain more nerve endings than anywhere else in your body. These nerves are intended to relay messages to your Central Nervous System to coordinate your [...]

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Welcome to the new site!

ShareWe’re in the process of changing over to a new website, so please bear with us! In the meanwhile you can still access the old site here: http://www.primalfitness.co.uk [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ODK6dR2nuI&fs=1&hl=en_GB]

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