If you’ve been reading my blog posts, you’ll know by now that when I’m not seeing my clients as a personal trainer in London, I’m on the tennis court being thrashed by someone better than me. YouTube is a fantastic and cost-effective source of tennis tips from a wealth of online tennis coaches from all […]
Barn Elms Sports Centre Tennis Courts Location: Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes, Wandsworth, London SW13 9SA Nearest stations: Putney Bridge tube station (District Line, Wimbledon branch) – 30 minutes walk along the River Thames. Putney train station is roughly the same distance. Barnes Bridge train station is a 20 minute walk. 9 hard tennis courts6 outdoor […]
North West London has an abundance of public tennis courts, well connected to public transport links. Here’s a selection of the best: Parliament Hill Fields Tennis Courts Location: Parliament Hill Fields, Highgate Road, London NW5 1QR Nearest Public Transport: Gospel Oak Overground Station, Kentish Town Tube Station (Northern Line), Bus routes 214, 88. 10 hard […]
As well as being a personal trainer in London, I’m crazy about tennis. Here are some great tennis courts in East London which I recommend you check out: West Ham Park Tennis Courts Location: West Ham Park, Upton Lane, London E7 9PU. 12 hard courts, one of East London’s biggest public courts, run by the […]
I love playing tennis in London, there are so many outdoor public tennis courts and private tennis clubs to choose from. However, indoor tennis courts in London are relatively rare, and in particularly high demand in the winter for obvious reasons. One of these rare locations is Redbridge Sports Centre. There are 8 indoor tennis […]
As well as being a personal trainer in London, I’m a keen tennis player, and over the years I’ve been a keen student of several tennis coaches in London. Here are six tennis mantras which helped me on court, and should help you too. Prep, Step, Hit An effective mantra should be short and punchy. […]
London has some great parks to work out in, and Wandsworth is no exception. Here are 5 of the best parks in Wandsworth for sports and fitness: Tooting Common This is Wandsworth’s biggest open space. There’s an athletics track at Tooting Bec with 8 lanes, fully floodlit after dark. It’s used by Herne Hill Harriers […]