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40 - Minute Boxing Workout.

October 5, 2008

40 - Minute Boxing Workout.

Because this workout includes short, intense bouts of high-energy activity it reshapes muscles, burns tons of calories and elevates metabolism in a way no other workout can.
Ideally, complete 3-4 times a week! (Well, at least once!).

So, get ready to go 6 rounds with my kick-boxing workout…
Round 1: Warm up (6 minutes)
Alternate one minute of step [...]

Girls: Slow It Down To See Toned Muscles

September 3, 2008

Girls: Slow It Down To See Toned Muscles

A great way to challenge your workout and really get your muscles to bulk a bit is to spend more time on your actual movements. Instead of doing fast reps with small to medium weight to exhaustions try this technique: make your movements take 3-5 counts in both directions. For example, when doing a chest [...]

With Yoga, Getting healthy Is Now Easier Than Before

August 5, 2008

With Yoga, Getting healthy Is Now Easier Than Before

It is no secret that yoga promotes a healthful and balanced lifestyle. When practiced together with a calorie burning regime, it may show exceptional results in terms of weight control.
Practicing yoga will also encourage your metabolism, increasing the calorie burning process, but you should not see it as an all-encompassing method. In addition to losing [...]

Bend me, Stretch me

July 25, 2008

Bend me, Stretch me

If you want to get fitter, or try to lose some weight, the first point of call is your diet. You decide what you should cut back on and what you should add to your diet to achieve your goals. The second thing that you will probably consider is a good exercise program. In most [...]

Walk And Burn Your Extra Calories

July 14, 2008

Walk And Burn Your Extra Calories

Do you want to lose some extra pounds, and yet are one of those who detest going to the gym, doing all those abdominal crunches and push-ups? Well, one of the best ways to burn those extra calories is taking up a walking regimen.
Once you start walking regularly, you will begin discovering how just taking [...]

7 Essential Swimming Tips for Females

June 29, 2008

7 Essential Swimming Tips for Females

Here, in reverse order, are your seven essential swimming training tips for female swimmers like you. These tips have what it takes to help you become a winner;
We often hear in Retailing, what’s important is; Location, Location, Location. What are three of the most important components of swimming? Technique, Technique, Technique. Why?
Women’s Swim Tip  - [...]

Don’t resist resistance band exercises!

June 21, 2008

Don’t resist resistance band exercises!

The resistance band is an amazing product that has a very unique physical property which is known as variable elastic potential. Basically the way it works is that the more you stretch the band the more resistance that is applied, and the faster it will snap back. You will find that the resistance bands because [...]

Cardio Workouts While Watching TV

June 16, 2008

Cardio Workouts While Watching TV

If your goal is to lose weight, you need to add some cardio to your TV watching. This next set of exercises will get your heart pumping.

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