Strength Training
5 Diet Myths That Pack On Pounds
Sorry, Journey, but it’s finally time to stop believingin weight loss myths at least. Believing popular misconceptions can keep you from taking the right course of action to reach your goals, says Julia Valentour, MS, program coordinator and media spokesperson for the American Council on Exercise. Blaming a plateau (or a gain) on any of […]
Let The Gym Come To You With These Fitness Sites
How many times did you go to the gym last year? If the answer is somewhere in the low double digits or fewer, maybe you’re better off getting your workouts from the Web. Streaming fitness sites offer the convenience and variety that many people need to stick with their fitness programs, at a fraction of […]
24 Hour Fitness Offers New And Improved Bodybugg By Bodymedia System
SAN RAMON, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Today, 24 Hour Fitness announces its offering of the new and improved bodybugg by BodyMedia[1] system. The perfect tool to help consumers have a healthier and fit 2013, the sleek on-body monitoring system works as a fitness monitor that measures the intensity of workouts, tracks calories burned and observes a users […]
Local Trainers Favorite Tips For A Beach Workout
(credit: latrainer.com) If youre looking for ways to test your strength, get fit or just break from the norm in Los Angeles, here are a few tips from celebrated personal trainer and Mr. America 2004, Jason Kozma. Get out and enjoy some of the areas most-enduring landmarks and stretch your physical limits at the same […]
Get Fit For 2013: Chris Powell Answers 'gma' Viewers' Questions
Chris Powell[1], the uber-trainer who has helped people lose hundreds of pounds[2] and change their lives on ABC’s ” Extreme Makeover Weight Loss Edition[3],” appeared on “Good Morning America”[4] today to share his fitness tips and answer your weight loss questions. Jumpstart Your Weight Loss : CLICK HERE to Ask a Celebrity Trainer a Question! […]
Tips On Finding, Hiring An In-home Caretaker
Dear Savvy Senior, Whats the best way to find a good in-home caregiver for my elderly mother? Looking for Care Before you start the task of looking for a caregiver, your first step is to determine the level of care your mom needs (see NCLneedsassessment.org for a checklist). If, for example, she only needs […]
Encouraging Tips For Holiday Fitness
Here are some encouraging tips for holiday fitness. It is the holiday season and many of us are so busy shopping, shipping, running from here to there that we tell ourselves we dont have time to exercise, but we dont want to lose ground on the good job of working out all year. Try to […]
Workout Of The Week: Zumba Sentao
Louisville Recreation Center, 900 Via Appia Way, Louisville, 303-666-7400, louisvillerecreation.com[1] Instructor: Anastasia Benson, of Lafayette. She has been teaching for 12 years. She started teaching water aerobics after her teacher left and asked her to take over the class. Later, she got certified through the Aerobics and Fitness Association of America. Since then, she has […]
Which Holiday Weight-control Plan Will Work Best For You?
The Latest Idea Food and Nutrition Tips mentions that a study by the National Institutes of Health, one of the worlds foremost medical centres, shows that the period between Thanksgiving and New Years Day (six weeks) accounts for 51 per cent of the typical Americans yearly weight gain. You might be reading numerous tips but […]
Nell Mcandrew On Exercising While Pregnant
Multiple-marathon runner Nell McAndrew is used to clocking up 80 miles a week when she’s in training. But now she’s pregnant with her second child (due in March 2013) she has cut down to six miles a day, plus two trips to the gym each week. As a self-confessed running addict, there was no way […]