Archive for August, 2009

Workout Wednesday Tip: In a Time Crunch?

Thursday, August 6th, 2009

If you are strapped for time and you cannot make it to the gym, try doing body weight exercises at home and during your favorite sitcom.  Commercials average 3-5 minutes.  That is the perfect amount of time to circuit in some squats, lunges and… »

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Workout Wednesday Tip: Balance!

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

Balance your workouts.  Use all three planes that the body can move through.  If you are pulling, make sure you are pushing.  Balance is very important to a healthy and fit… »

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Workout Wednesday Tip: Use Your Body Weight!

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

Your workouts do not have to be painful or monotonous, they can be fun!  Try switching up the repetitions and using only body weight.  Instead of loading up those joints and maxing out, try to do as many pushups as you… »

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Workout Wednesday Tip: Measurements Matter!

Saturday, August 1st, 2009

Keep track of all measurements.  Just your body weight alone doesn’t mean you are fit or fat.  BMI as well as body fat percentage are very important factors.  Muscle is more dense than fat, thus taking up less… »

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