Five benefits companies see from corporate wellness policies

Healthy employees are happier (and more productive) employees Corporate wellness first came about as a concept in the 90s and trickled down from larger corporations to becoming a major selling point for recruitment drives in the late 2000s. But why? Well, it turns out that aside putting the emphasis on treating staff like valued human […]

Saudi Sports for All Federation and PepsiCo join forces and pledge to get the Kingdom actively moving towards Vision 2030

Two-year partnership supports Saudi Vision 2030’s ambitions of championing a more active lifestyle in Saudi, with new long-term “Harek” partnership The Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA) and PepsiCo today announced a partnership that aims to make sports more accessible, facilitating a better quality and balanced lifestyle for people of all ages and abilities in […]

Sports for All series part III: Exercises for your best home workout

Taking a few minutes to exercise daily provides a myriad of physical and mental plusses. In this series, we are sharing some easy moves to help you stay active. Previous editions covered Jumping Jacks, Bird Dogs, Tricep Dips, Planks, Mountain Climbers, and more (Check out Part I and Part II here) Many health and wellness professionals […]

The benefits of meditation

Get a physical and mental boost from a few moments of solitude For many of us, the idea of meditation conjures up images of sitting cross-legged on the floor and trying hard to keep your eyes closed, but meditation is about more than zoning out and finding your inner Zen. Regular meditation is the ultimate […]

It’s time to take a hike!

Information, tips, and supplies that best prepare you to explore the great outdoors If you happen to follow any Saudi outdoor enthusiasts on Instagram, you may have seen a range of photos from their recent hikes coming up on your feed, spurring fantasies of walking outdoors and adding much-needed steps to your daily count. Add […]

Maintaining your marathon endurance

You may not train at the pre-marathon level forever, but you can maintain the stamina you’ll develop If running a marathon was on the cards for you this year or you’re planning to participate in the upcoming Step Together series, chances are you kept up your training. Here are some tips to tweak your training […]

Eight benefits that children get from participating in team sports

Aside from the physical perks of staying active, taking part in team sports will greatly benefit your child mentally and emotionally There is a lot to be said for solo pursuits when it comes to physical exercise but only working out alone can be lonely and your exercise routine could get a bit a stale. […]