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Ep 22 - Plyometric Exercise

In this episode of FitTrip, we're taking it up a notch to explore the topic of plyometric exercise which is an advanced type of exercise for individuals who are looking more to start including plyometric exercises in their training programme. Catch up all about it in this episode of FitTrip!

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Episodes

Ep 1 - Communication

Welcome to the first episode of FitTrip where our host Melvin and his fellow guest speakers bring you insights into the health & wellness realm -...

Ep 2 - Body Language

In this episode of FitTrip, our local mental coach and advocate, Darwina, explores the topic of Body Language with our host, Melvin.

Ep 3 - Time Management & Productivity

Episode 3 of FitTrip tackles the topic of Time Management & Productivity. In today's fast-paced society, it is important to break our day down into...

Ep 4 - Work from Home

One of the by-products of the global COVID-19 pandemic is working from home to minimise social contact and adhering to the country's health...

Ep 5 - Motivation

Motivation is a very important factor when it comes to achieving new goals in life. Local mental coach & advocate Darwina breaks down the key steps...

Ep 6 - Anger Management

There are many things in life that might cause you hurt or disappointment, and that is why it is important to keep your emotions in check before...

Ep 7 - Happiness

Everyone wants to pursue happiness, and finding the right things in life to be happy about is important. In this episode of FitTrip, Melvin and...

Ep 8 - Stress Management

Are you somebody who works well amid a very stressful situation? Do you have any bad habits over the years that is a result of stress? No problem!...

Ep 9 - Empathy

Being able to understand the perspectives and needs of others is required to maintain lasting and meaningful relationships. In this episode of...

Ep 10 - Physiology

Let's take a break from all the mental health episodes and take a look at how physiology comes into play for health & wellness with our physiology...

Ep 11 - Sleep & Rest

One other important factor in the health & wellness realm that people often neglect is sleep and rest. In many sleep-deprived countries, people...

Ep 12 - Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy is an increasing trend in recent times, but do you know how to make your own concoction for a room freshener? Find out how to do it with...

Ep 13 - Exercise Recommendation

Welcome to another segment of FitTrip where we tackle the topics of physical wellness with fitness educator, Dr. Pang Boon! Today we'll be looking at...

Ep 14 - Cardio Exercise

Everyone is talking about how cardio is good for you and to include it in your training programme. But do you know what exactly is "cardio"? Are...

Ep 15 - Resistance Exercise

Dr. Pang Boon is back together with Melvin to bring you the industry insights of all there is to resistance-based exercises and how it helps develop...

Ep 16 - Exercise for Weight Loss

Can't seem to lose weight even after cutting off all the sugared drinks? Maybe you need a little push from our local fitness educator, Dr. Pang Boon...

Ep 17 - Exercise for Weight Gain

Here's one for the petite people who are looking to gain some mass out there! Dr. Pang Boon and Melvin explain why no matter what you do, you just...

Ep 18 - Exercise for Seniors

This episode of FitTrip explores the topic of fitness for seniors, why is it important for them to continue to work on their fitness and how to...

Ep 19 - Exercise Intensity & Progression

There might be a time in your training programme when you reach a plateau in your progression. So how do you know when to increase the intensity and...

Ep 20 - Exercise & Energy Expenditure

Today let's tackle the topic of energy expenditure during exercise and how do calories come into play when building or losing mass in an individual.

Ep 21 - Exercise for Women

How does exercise for women who are entering their mid-life period differ from men? Let's take a deeper dive into exercise for women and a little on...

Ep 23 - Nutrition in Children & Youth

This is the last segment in the FitTrip series where we have with us Dr. Maleena from NUHS to tackle the topic of nutrition for children and youth....

Ep 24 - Sustainable & Environmentally-Friendly Nutrition

The final episode of FitTrip will cover a rather trendy topic of sustainable foods and nutrition with Dr. Maleena and Melvin. Learn all about it in...




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