Entries Tagged 'Physical Fitness' ↓
June 18th, 2010 — Body Building, Fitness, HIT, High Intensity, Muscle, Physical Fitness, Strength Training, Training
HIT is a new level of intensity to get maximum results in the weight room! High-Intensity Training is the modern era’s version of one-set-to-failure strength training, producing even greater muscle mass and power in less time…
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May 26th, 2010 — Fitness, Physical Fitness, Strength Training, Weight Lifting
Strength training is an important part of any fitness and exercise regimen. It’s absolutely a must to learn different types of strength training. Different types of weight training all help build strength, but they each have their own unique twist…
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January 30th, 2010 — Exercise, Fitness, Home, Motivation, Physical Fitness
Everyone would love a fancy gym at home with all the expensive equipments. As nice as it sounds, it just isn’t an option for most people. But, you can exercise at home without equipment and still get an effective workout. Here are a few ideas for how to stay in shape without expensive equipment…
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November 3rd, 2009 — Fitness, Physical Fitness, Strength Training
The common definition of strength is “the ability to exert a force against a resistance”. However, the strength needed for a sprinter to explode from the blocks is different to the strength needed by a weight lifter to lift a 200kg barbell. This implies that there are different types of strength…
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August 28th, 2009 — Aerobic, Fitness, Flexibility, Physical Fitness, Strength Training
What is fitness? How does one achieve it? How is it measured? The first question appears to be the simplest but is in fact the hardest to answer. In comparison, the other two are straightforward. The problem with defining fitness is that the condition varies with individuals…
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May 17th, 2009 — Fitness, Physical Fitness, Proper Form, Tips, Walking
Good walking is an art form, and the only way to become a better walker is to go out there and do it. But you can save a lot of time, not to mention a lot of pain, if you do your research first, so here’s a collection of walking tips that you can incorporate to walk better…
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March 27th, 2009 — Benefits, Exercise, Fitness, Physical Fitness, Stair Climbing, Stairs
Stairs provide a quick and readily available workout that can be easy or intense. Stair climbing may be the fastest and most convenient way to get an excellent aerobic workout. No matter what your fitness level is, stepping up on a stair is great work for the leg muscles and butt muscles…
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March 20th, 2009 — Etiquette, Fitness, Gym, Physical Fitness, Uncategorized
You’ve been going to the gym for years; you definitely know what you’re doing when it comes to techniques and routine. However, there’s much more to a gym subscription than paying your dues and showing up every week. What about gym etiquette? Are you familiar with it?…
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March 11th, 2009 — Fitness, How To, Physical Fitness, Proper Form, Technique, Uncategorized, Walking
It is important to know how to walk properly to avoid injury and engage the correct muscles. Exercise and posture go hand-in-hand when it comes to getting the most out of your walks. Here is what you need to know about How to Walk Properly and Perfect Your Posture…
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March 8th, 2009 — Couple, Exercise, Fitness, Motivation, Physical Fitness, Uncategorized
Researchers say it’s easier to workout and stay motivated when you have a partner to exercise. And what better partner than your own spouse? Couples spend less and less time with each other because of work and other commitments. They can use workout time wisely to bond…
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March 6th, 2009 — Aerobic, Fitness, Health, Physical Fitness, Sports, Uncategorized, Wellness, water
Swimming is considered to be the best exercise a man can do. It is one of those few exercises in which all of your body parts are used. It’s an effective exercise that will help you to keep in good shape, lose weight and remain healthy. Swimming is one of those exercises that won’t let you get bored. Here are some benefits of swimming…
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February 26th, 2009 — Exercise, Fitness, Jump, Jumping Rope, Physical Fitness, Rope, Uncategorized
When was the last time you jumped rope? If it was when you were eight years old, it’s time you look at jumping rope as a fitness routine. The jump rope is a good physical exercise. Jumping rope is a fun way to increase your fitness level, strengthen your muscles and improve your flexibility. Find out more about the benefits and fun of skipping rope…
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February 20th, 2009 — Cool Down, Exercise, Fitness, Health, Physical Fitness, Recovery, Uncategorized, Wellness
Do you know what to do after exercise to speed your recovery from a workout? Your post exercise routine can have a big impact on your fitness gains and sports performance but most people don’t have an after exercise recovery plan. Want to know more about Post Workout Recovery?…
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February 17th, 2009 — Breathing, Exercise, Fitness, Health, Mental Health, Physical Fitness, Relaxation, Uncategorized, Wellness, Yoga
In recent years, yoga has been steadily gaining popularity as a means to get and stay fit and healthy and achieve more balance and harmony in an often-busy world. People are drawn to yoga for a number of reasons, including exercise, stress relief or to alleviate pain…
Check out the complete article here: Introduction to Yoga
February 15th, 2009 — Exercise, Fitness, Health, Physical Fitness, Wellness, water
Staying hydrated while exercising is vital to keeping our body temperature and electrolyte level balanced. When dehydrated, we can become fatigued, experience headaches, nausea, dizziness, heat illness and heat stroke. Without enough water, we simply will not be able to exercise at a level that gets results from our exercise…
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February 11th, 2009 — Breathing, Fitness, Physical Fitness, Wellness, running
If you are contemplating starting a running program, there is one thing you’ll want to do before you begin. This is learning how to breathe properly. The technique of breathing while running is the most important thing to learn…
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February 9th, 2009 — Choosing, Fitness, Gym, Physical Fitness
Choosing a gym that’s right for you can be harder than finding a good mate. But if you know what to look for, you’ll have no problem picking a good one. But how do you find a club that’s right for you?…
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February 6th, 2009 — Exercise, Fitness, Injury, Mistakes, Physical Fitness, Wellness
Are you exercising regularly, yet not seeing the results you want? Or getting sidelined by pulled muscles and other injuries? Plenty of people who exercise in health clubs don’t know how to exercise effectively or even safely. Knowing these mistakes is vital for those who want to get the most out of their workout…
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January 28th, 2009 — Diet, Energy, Exercise, Fitness, Nutrition, Physical Fitness
Food is one of life’s simple pleasures. Its role in our bodies, however, is very complicated. Making the right food choices can help maintain a healthy weight. However, many beginners do not realize that the foods they choose after their training workouts are often more important than those that they eat normally…
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January 26th, 2009 — Diet, Energy, Exercise, Fitness, Nutrition, Physical Fitness
The foods you eat before your exercise really does matter. You don’t want to have a full stomach when you work out, but you don’t want to be hungry either. So what are the best foods to eat before a moderate workout?…
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