We asked Prof. Greg Whyte OBE, long-term RLSS UK supporter, Professor of Applied Sport and Exercise Science, and endurance expert, what exercises lifesavers and lifeguards should focus on during lockdown.

Here are his key areas to focus on:

Core strength and stability

Check out Fran Halsall's core exercises for swimmers

- courtesy of Swim England

Specific upper body strength and strength endurance

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General conditioning (HIIT + run/cycle/row; aerobic and anaerobic)

Benefits of HIIT Training - why the total body approach is best

Flexibility

5 Power Pilates Moves to Make You a Better Athlete

Don't forget that what you put into your body significantly contributes to your physical and mental wellbeing

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The truth about carbs

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