Don’t Let Your Holiday Stop You From Working Out!

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You’re on a holiday and the hotel doesn’t have a gym? So what’s stopping you? Many a times, a week layoff is quite disruptive to one’s (workout) plans. There are actually quite a few options with the use of your own body weight and some items you might not think of at all!

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We speak to Lee Yu-Wen, an ex-National tenpin bowler turned personal trainer and gym owner of the New:yu Fitness Studio who has come up with a quick 15-minute workout for you to do in your own hotel room!

Yu-wen is a passionate and accomplished ex-national athlete with more than 15 years experience representing Singapore in Tenpin Bowling. His athletic career highlights includes multi titles internationally, GOLD and SILVER medals at the Asian Games, a BRONZE medal at the SEA Games and selected to represent Singapore at both the World Championships and Commonwealth Games.

Yu-wen brings together his personal experience as an elite athlete with his health, mental and fitness qualifications to offer his clients a robust and tailored personal training workout. In addition his training in both holistic and sports massage therapies allows Yu-wen to offer clients advice on treatment and recovery from injury.

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Quick, fuss free and easy to follow, it is perfect for those who has just started exercising and do not want to lose your momentum.

To learn the moves, check out the instructional videos here!

Burpees | Squats | Mountain climbers | Push-ups | Dips Shoulder presses

Exercise 1: 

Push ups x 30 seconds -> Rest 20 seconds -> Squats x 30 seconds -> Rest 20 seconds -> Mountain Climbers x 30 seconds -> Rest 20 seconds

Repeat 3 times

Rest for 2 minutes before moving to the 2nd set of exercises

Exercise 2:

Shoulder Press x 60 seconds [use with suitcase/cabin bag] -> Rest 20 seconds -> Dips x 30 seconds -> Rest 20 seconds -> Burpees x 30 seconds

Repeat 3 times

 

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Tel        : +65 9750 7028
Email     : enquire@new-yu.biz

Website : http://www.new-yu.biz

Address : 737B Havelock Road Singapore 169653
 

Story by Cedric Tang

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