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Exercise of the Week - Seated Row with Bands

Friday, July 28th, 2006

The seated row is probably one of my favorite upper body exercises because it targets so many muscles of the back. What I really like is that it works…

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In the Forum - Smoking and Exercise

Friday, July 28th, 2006

One forum member asks the question: “What I need is some real data or personal experences about smoking while exercising. I already know smoking is bad,…

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The Right Way to Fail at Exercise

Friday, July 28th, 2006

The problem with being an adult sometimes as that we often feel we need to be good at things on the first try. Expecting perfection makes trying new things…

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Vote in This Week’s Poll: What’s the main reason you exercise?

Friday, July 28th, 2006

Whenever I train a new client, they almost always ask me about my own workout program, saying something like “you probably workout for hours every day,” with an accompanying look…

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In the Forum - Getting a Good Workout

Friday, July 21st, 2006

Recently, one forum member wanted to know: “While I realize I must change my rountine…I tried step class and kickboxing classes - But it seems to me its not…

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How accurate are the calorie counts on gym machines?

Friday, July 21st, 2006

“I worked out for 30 minutes on the elliptical trainer yesterday and it said I burned 850 calories!” This is what one of my clients told me excitedly when…

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Exercise of the Week - One-Legged Hamstring Rolls

Friday, July 21st, 2006

The hamstrings are often a forgotten muscle group when it comes to lower body work. We’re so busy working the quads, the glutes and the hips, we forget those…

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Around About - Are You Stressed?

Friday, July 21st, 2006

I don’t know about you, but I’m very glad it’s Friday. It seems like everyone is stressed out right now with crazy work schedules and overloaded summer schedules…what happened…

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5 Ways to Add Intensity to Your Workouts

Sunday, July 16th, 2006

If you’ve been doing the same workouts for awhile, it’s time to push your limits a little. It’s easy to stay in the exercise comfort zone but pushing yourself…

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Vote in This Week’s Poll: What Unhealthy Foods Tempt You the Most

Saturday, July 15th, 2006

Though I try to eat healthy most of the time, there is one thing that is so tempting to me that I can’t go near it…cake. I love it…

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