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8 morning yoga poses to start your day
Squeeze these eight poses into your routine first thing upon waking and you may find yourself not as reliant on that cup of coffee.

Louise FitzRoy, Principal, Activ Life
Aug 10, 20204 min read


4 forward fold mistakes (and how to correct them)
Having tight hamstrings has made me increasingly aware of how I need to adapt my position in a pose to maximise benefits.

Louise FitzRoy, Principal, Activ Life
Aug 5, 20203 min read


Can yoga tone my body?
Why work my body parts separately at the gym, when I can do it all at once by lifting my own body weight in yoga?

Louise FitzRoy, Principal, Activ Life
Jul 28, 20203 min read


How to clean your yoga mat.
If your yoga mat is slippery, give it an exfoliating treatment! Try sprinkling your mat with a mixture of sea salt and warm water.

Louise FitzRoy, Principal, Activ Life
Jul 21, 20203 min read


Why do you practise yoga?
From improving flexibility to fueling a yoga legging addiction, the answers are varied, positive and passionate.

Louise FitzRoy, Principal, Activ Life
Jul 14, 20202 min read


Do I need to be flexible to practise yoga?
No. Saying you have to be flexible to do yoga is like saying you have to be in shape to go to the gym.

Louise FitzRoy, Principal, Activ Life
Jul 7, 20203 min read


How can I keep up a regular yoga practise?
As COVID-19 spread its fingerprints on the world, our best intentions to fulfill well-planned yoga goals were thrown in the bin.

Louise FitzRoy, Principal, Activ Life
Jun 30, 20204 min read


How to use yoga props effectively
Turn up the heat and maximise your sequences by adding block-assisted poses into your yoga practise.

Louise FitzRoy, Principal, Activ Life
Jun 23, 20203 min read


Why is outdoor yoga good for you?
Yoga in Cayman with the Activ Life is all about front row views of the setting sun, the breeze in your hair, and the sound of the waves.
Louise FitzRoy, Activ Life Principal
Jun 17, 20202 min read


RECIPE: Oat balls
A delicious combination of energising protein-rich ingredients, packed with fibre to keep you feeling full for longer.

Louise FitzRoy, Principal, Activ Life
Mar 26, 20201 min read


RECIPE: Ginger lemon syrup
A refreshing, zingy taste to tickle the tastebuds, coming to your from the white sands of the Cayman Islands.
Louise FitzRoy, Activ Life Principal
Mar 24, 20202 min read


RECIPE: Gluten-free banana bread
Add a taste of the Cayman Islands with the addition of coconut in this moreish Activ Life banana bread recipe.
Louise FitzRoy, Activ Life Principal
Oct 7, 20181 min read


RECIPE: Vegan overnight oats
A delicious vegan version of overnight oats, with a crunchy combo of nutritious seeds and bee pollen sweetness.
Louise FitzRoy, Activ Life Principal
Oct 7, 20181 min read


RECIPE: Hearty coconut granola
There's a secret ingredient in this recipe that takes our Activ Life granola to the next level.

Louise FitzRoy, Principal, Activ Life
Aug 2, 20181 min read


The secret to yoga
The secret to yoga is that there is no secret. You don't need to be able to touch your toes. You don't need to do the splits.

Louise FitzRoy, Principal, Activ Life
Apr 23, 20182 min read


RECIPE: Watermelon Salad
There’s nothing quite like eating juicy watermelon on a hot day. Activ Life yogi, Louise FitzRoy, discovers more about this "cool" fruit.

Louise FitzRoy, Principal, Activ Life
Apr 22, 20182 min read


Backbend with a "beach ball"
What does "backbending over a beach ball" actually mean? Activ Life yogi, Louise FitzRoy, shares her tips on coming in and out of backbends.

Louise FitzRoy, Principal, Activ Life
Apr 21, 20182 min read
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