A sober reminder of how far this industry has to go

Circuits are a powerful way to deliver a controlled and effective workout to people of a range of abilities in a short time frame. We look at some of the leading systems

With special populations to look after and the market evolving at a pace, we ask the experts if PT training and qualifications are keeping up

EMS training is having a major impact on the studio and gym market and being used by athletes, celebrities and also for rehabilitation

Bridging the gap between medical and fitness

Check out the most innovative new products in health and fitness from Kaia Health, Physical Company, Pulse Fitness and Hutchison Technologies

From vegan gyms to balance training, HCM editor Liz Terry looks at fitness trends that could impact your business

The commercial director of SUF Cycling tells how the Sufferfest training app evolved for group fitness in gyms and studios

Discover the latest vision from Power Plate

With functional training continuing to grow in popularity, the floor is often as important as any equipment. We take a look at the latest interactive options

Roach explains why she developed Rabble, a fitness concept based around modified playground games, such as dodgeball

Parachute training – running with a parachute strapped to your waist to create resistance – is mostly utilised by elite athletes. Could it go mainstream?

There are no limits to where virtual can take the health and fitness industry. We take a look at the latest directions

We round up some of the latest medical research in the fields of health, fitness and wellbeing

Editor Helen Patenall rounds up the latest visionary developments in health and fitness, ranging from new start-ups to innovative flooring and clever use of colour

Liz Terry lists the key trends, influences and opportunities set to shape health and fitness in the foreseeable future

So much emphasis is given to hard workouts, we sometimes forget that gains are made during recovery. Do your members understand the importance of resting well? Kath Hudson reports

Could Versaclimber classes become the next big thing? We check out the concepts reinvigorating this classic piece of kit

A look at the latest innovations in health and fitness from Agmis, Body bike, Hydrow and Aqua Physical

We meet the operators using functional fitness to aid rehab after surgery

A look at the latest innovations in health and fitness

Star Trac’s FreeRunner delivers a revolutionary running experience while cutting costs for owners

Trafford Leisure have joined forces with DFC, The Engine Room turns indoor rowing into a fitness experience with Technogym and FTC Gym in Suffolk working closely with TRX

Pure Sports Medicine’s CEO discusses the challenges and opportunities involved in setting up sports medicine clinics that offer elite-level treatment to the general public

A mix of gymnastics, parkour and bodyweight training, calisthenics is an eye-catching way to build strength. Kath Hudson looks at how gyms can incorporate this discipline

Assisted stretching is emerging as a great addition to health club operations

Last year, Premier Global NASM trained 3,000 fitness professionals in the UK

The grand slam champion is launching a fitness design business with Dan Meis

Wattbike: innovating for a decade

The director of wellbeing at healthy fast food chain Leon discusses the company’s wellbeing centre for employees