{"id":1051,"date":"2024-01-09T12:31:19","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T12:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepixelcurve.com\/edubin\/lp\/?p=1051"},"modified":"2026-10-22T18:40:46","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T16:40:46","slug":"a-guide-to-your-first-week-at-fiksfabriek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/a-guide-to-your-first-week-at-fiksfabriek\/","title":{"rendered":"A Guide to Your First Week at FiksFabriek"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1051\" class=\"elementor elementor-1051\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfc562f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bfc562f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed5e29d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ed5e29d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60171d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60171d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMost people who join FiksFabriek in Bellville are not athletes. They are teachers, admin staff and parents who sit for most of the day and want to feel stronger. We start with three simple things: walk more, lift something light twice a week, and sleep properly.\n\nYou do not need a big plan on day one. A short session before school or work is enough to build the habit.\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">Show up for ten minutes on the days you feel tired. Those are the sessions that build the habit.\n\n<cite>Thabo Mokoena, Head Coach<\/cite><\/blockquote>\nIf you are unsure where to begin, pop in at 21 Voortrekker Road and chat to our team. We will help you pick a routine that suits your week and your fitness level.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89124e4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"89124e4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13f9db8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"13f9db8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1fdfe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e1fdfe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-a-south-african-personal-trainer-standing-beside-a-214ef-768x432.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-1072\" alt=\"A South African personal trainer standing beside a gym wall, holding a clipboard with a training plan, smiling at camera\" srcset=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-a-south-african-personal-trainer-standing-beside-a-214ef-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-a-south-african-personal-trainer-standing-beside-a-214ef-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-a-south-african-personal-trainer-standing-beside-a-214ef-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-a-south-african-personal-trainer-standing-beside-a-214ef-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-a-south-african-personal-trainer-standing-beside-a-214ef.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94a5365 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"94a5365\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5143ecf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5143ecf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-close-up-of-a-gym-bench-top-laid-out-with-fitness-2166f-1024x576.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1073\" alt=\"Close-up of a gym bench top laid out with fitness gear: foam roller, resistance bands, skipping rope, water bottle, fold\" srcset=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-close-up-of-a-gym-bench-top-laid-out-with-fitness-2166f-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-close-up-of-a-gym-bench-top-laid-out-with-fitness-2166f-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-close-up-of-a-gym-bench-top-laid-out-with-fitness-2166f-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-close-up-of-a-gym-bench-top-laid-out-with-fitness-2166f-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-close-up-of-a-gym-bench-top-laid-out-with-fitness-2166f.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-550d9f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"550d9f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7e21e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a7e21e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to build strength at a desk job<\/h4>\n\n<p>Long hours sitting tighten the hips and weaken the back. Add two short strength sessions a week with squats, rows and planks. Stand up every hour and stretch your hip flexors. Small changes done often work better than one hard session on a Saturday.<\/p>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The positive power of regular training<\/h4>\n\n<p>Members tell us they sleep better, have more energy in the afternoon and feel calmer after a few weeks. Start light, keep your form clean and add weight slowly. Our coaches will check your technique so you stay safe and keep progressing.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most people who join FiksFabriek in Bellville are not athletes. They are teachers, admin staff and parents who sit for most of the day and want to feel stronger. We start with three simple things: walk more, lift something light twice a week, and sleep properly. 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