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Eat up and Win up
Thabang
Posted on 06 May 2011

Okay, Groenkloofer! So you have been snacking at Desmondi and joining the gym for only a month at a time due to a tight budget.

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Tuks Student Gym - 2011 Rates
Thabang
Posted on 14 Feb 2011

Don't try it at home. Do it at Tuks Student Gym.

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Workout at the gym
John
Posted on 07 Dec 2010

What doesn?t kill you, will make you stronger?.. really!! How about the pain..???

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Exercise: Medicine you can afford
Navare & Postar
Posted on 26 Nov 2010

Did you know that diseases such as coronary artery disease, diabetes, obesity, hypertension and high cholesterol are related to sedentary lifestyles?

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The Art of Body Sculpting
Navare
Posted on 04 Oct 2010

Depending on who you are you might envy or fear them. Maybe you find yourself just staring at them wondering why and how they do it. Whether they are fully understood or not is debatable. What is certain though is that bodybuilders are pumping up tons of recognition for their growing sport.

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Physical Fitness Tips
John
Posted on 31 Aug 2010

We often want to make changes in our life, especially when it comes to our physical fitness, but we sometimes don't know where to start.

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The warehouse of champions
Navare
Posted on 02 Aug 2010

One of the most important aspects of an athlete's sporting career is undoubtedly the training facilities which they use to improve their skills and talents.

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IF YOU DON'T SLEEP NOW, YOU'LL SLEEP WHEN YOU ARE DEAD!
John
Posted on 10 Jun 2010

A 42 year old CEO of a prominent business in the Middle East, died of a heart attack. What is astonishing about this is that the gentlemen, who will remain unnamed, was very active in sports, was a fitness freak and a marathon runner. It was common to see him run on main road running paths. On Oct 21st '09, he returned home from his gym workout, collapsed with a massive heart attack and died.

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CONFESSIONS OF A NERD.
Navare
Posted on 01 Apr 2010

I think during the course of each persons life there comes a time when the soul screams out for freedom from the monotonous ritual otherwise known as everyday living.

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THE GYM’S GOT TALENT
John
Posted on 01 Apr 2010

The Oxford Dictionary defines Talent as a natural ability or quality.

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MY GYM PARTNER
John
Posted on 10 Mar 2010

A novelist must know what the last chapter is going to say, and one way or another work towards that last chapter. To me it’s utterly basic (Leon Uris).

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PUNCHING AND SWEARING IN THE GYMNASIUM
Anonymous Gym Member
Posted on 03 Mar 2010

Remember the good old days when an annoying and temperamentally broken piece of electronic equipment could be mended with a mere boot to the side of its exterior followed by a few rude words?

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THE FALL OF A TIMELESS LEGACY
Navare
Posted on 22 Jan 2010

Thanks to the late and great Bruce Lee, the martial arts world has seen a sense of freedom arise with regards to the combination of styles.

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Deeper than the eye
Thabang
Posted on 30 Nov 2009

Looking back on the year that is about to pass, a Gym fanatic wonders about the effects of the exercise program or programs that he has been on.

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Yoza December
Thabang
Posted on 10 Nov 2009

It’s been a long year right, a year that has had its share of ups and downs.

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Downsizing: a new approach to Gym Memberships
Thabang
Posted on 02 Nov 2009

We are living in tough times. Yes the economic crisis has evened out now but the cost of essentials is still reasonably high.

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Men’s Health Magazine
John
Posted on 22 Oct 2009

There is more to a man than meets the eye and the Men’s Health magazine has proven so by its illustrious monthly editions of the man’s world of healthy living.

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Get in and stay in
Thabang
Posted on 21 Oct 2009

It’s about that time of year when your average Joe’s flock to the gym. That is all good but only one problem; consistency.

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Pack away that Mayhem
Thabang
Posted on 01 Oct 2009

The unpacked weights epidemic will always be upon the gym environment. It’s a headache for Gym managers and a migraine for operational employees.

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EVOX-CATION
Thabang
Posted on 29 Sep 2009

EVOX supplementation products have not being around for as long as some other brands but have already made major inroads into the industry.

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Why do you do it pt.2?
Thabang
Posted on 03 Sep 2009

Do you remember the first time you entered a gymnasium with the intention to join?

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Why do you do it?
Thabang
Posted on 18 Aug 2009

Some do it because they have been unconsciously drawn into it during some grey area of their 24 hour day.

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Keep it clean like a diamond ring
Thabang
Posted on 30 Jul 2009

“Cleanliness is next to godliness”.

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Food for fat
Thabang
Posted on 16 Jul 2009

There is a lot of variation of fat content found in food.

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Do we eat right?
Thabang
Posted on 25 Jun 2009

Recent surveys indicate that there is a desire to engage in healthier eating habits. In addition, people are more aware of the role of nutrition in health and want to eat more healthily for this purpose.

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Finish your breakfast
Thabang
Posted on 25 Jun 2009

Are you familiar with the phrase; it’s not how you start, its how…. Well it’s true but not in nutrition.

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Pack away that Mayhem
Thabang
Posted on 29 May 2009

One of the most unspoken, sometimes unwritten rules of any Gym is ‘Pack away the weights’.

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Friendship circle at TSG
Thabang
Posted on 22 May 2009

Socialising is an important reason for joining a gym.

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LEGEND CHALLENGE
Ryan
Posted on 14 May 2009

We had our first main event at the L.C gym on the 29th April. The legend challenge turned out to be quite a challenge indeed.

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He built some muscle fibres at TSG
Thabang
Posted on 14 May 2009

When talking about using your genetics to your advantage then you’re talking about Bodybuilding.

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Are you aware of the benefit of a personal trainer?
Navare
Posted on 05 May 2009

In my opinion, the greatest benefits of having a personal trainer would have to be the external motivation and the guidance they offer.

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Challenge yourself CHALLENGE!
Thabang
Posted on 16 Apr 2009

Yes, folks TSG Groenkloof recently held their first “challenge yourself CHALLENGE”.

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The importance of nutrition in achieving exercise goals: you are what you eat
Thabang
Posted on 07 Apr 2009

As many people know, nutrition is one of the components on the Maslow Hierarchy of Needs.

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Recession Busting Membership Rates
Thabang
Posted on 18 Mar 2009

We are living in tough times. The food prices, do I need to mention the yo-yo fuel price, medical aid premiums and a record 6600 vehicles repossessed by banks in a month late last year. It's definitely not happy times for one's pocket. So every cent counts.

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Fitness boom
Thabang
Posted on 10 Mar 2009

According to Greek mythology it all started with some men trying to pay respect to the gods by competing in events (throwing, running, jumping etc.). These were not only common men but athletes, warriors etc.

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Supplements: do get out what you put in
Thabang
Posted on 26 Feb 2009

Every action has a reaction. So you want to get leaner, bigger, stronger, recover quicker bla, bla, bla…. It’s a fast paced world so you want to do it as soon as possible. So you take the meal replacements, whey proteins, thermogenic tablets, animal packs etc etc……...

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Renovate yourself
Thabang
Posted on 28 Jan 2009

The joyous festive season was bliss. A time to take a chill pill, spend some time with family or go on holiday.

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TSG Membership Rates for 2009
Leandro
Posted on 22 Jan 2009

Want to join the the gym but don't know what it costs. Read further and get all the info you need.

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Pimp my Gym Volume 1
Thabang
Posted on 16 Jan 2009

One of the most important survival elements for every business is customer retention and we at TSG value this element.

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Look Good, Feel Good.
Kenneth
Posted on 10 Oct 2008

We are living in a new world, with greater emphasis placed on health and fitness.

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@ Year's End - Not Too Late
Kenneth
Posted on 10 Oct 2008

@ years end, you can still make amend.

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Spring to Summer
Kenneth
Posted on 18 Sep 2008

Spring is here but Summer is closer, those much wanted and desired beach bodies are just round the corner for you.

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More 4the Ladies
Kenneth
Posted on 28 Aug 2008

Exercise & Fitness has perhaps been a male dominated area for many a year, but this is certainly an area within the Tuks Student Gym we would also like to change.

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Y stick 2 rules
Kenneth
Posted on 25 Aug 2008

In life we have many rules, U.P has class, test & exam rules, your home/res have rules, the shops we frequent every day have rules and being behind the wheel of a car on the road demands we obey certain traffic rules, and yes so does TSG.

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Quiz Evening
Kenneth
Posted on 12 Aug 2008

TSG recently sponsored 4 Year Memberships to the Tuks Village Quiz Evening.

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PUMATIC INVASION
Kenneth
Posted on 18 Jul 2008

TSG sponser, PUMA, is here and will soon be seen everywhere! Like I said before: "just one look and your hooked".

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EVOX
Kenneth
Posted on 15 Jul 2008

EVOX - Advanced Nutrition

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Loadshedding
Kenneth
Posted on 17 Jun 2008

Exams are over, stress is less - HEY ITS RECESS, so why you coming to gym less?

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TSG & Puma
Kenneth
Posted on 04 Jun 2008

Guess who is wearing the brand of legends? TSG are! All TSG employees are kitted-out in super stylish PUMA gear. Some say "change is good" but this is great, it's definitely from geeky to sleeky.

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Training during exams
Kenneth
Posted on 26 May 2008

It's that time of the year winter is here & exams are near, but do not fear TSG is always here, our motto of the month is, "Failing to plan is planning to fail". We all know that exercise has all sorts of benefits attached to it, and still gym usage decreases during the winter season.

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