Archive for February, 2010

Teams work to stay motivated in ASU’s fitness challenge (The San Angelo Standard-Times)

Friday, February 26th, 2010

SAN ANGELO, Texas —Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series of stories tracking the Wii Not Fit team, which is competing in the Angelo State University “Spring into ASUFit” fitness challenge.* * *For Wii Not Fit team member Heather Valle, time is the obstacle in her path to fitness.That, and Starbucks.“We work crazy schedules, and it’s my one vice every morning to get a cup of coffee,” said …
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Fitness trainers sue Oprah Winfrey’s Harpo Studios for breach of contract (Chicago Tribune)

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Unicus owners say Harpo failed to pay them for work done before contract canceled Fitness trainers Dina Castillo and Frank Nunez were riding a wave after they were asked to create a customized fitness program just for employees of Oprah Winfrey’s Harpo Inc. in summer 2008.
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Bodybuilder Trains Abs & Obliques

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Abdominal and oblique muscles are part of the core muscle groups, and a few ways to exercise these muscles include the full side bridge, fingers-to-toes and others. Add repetitions to basic exercises for the abs and obliques with help from a strength and conditioning specialist in this free video on bodybuilding exercises.

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Exercise your Abs

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

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In this video series, “How to do Abs,” group-x director/ personal trainer, Margie Weiss, describes the various areas of the core that need to be strengthened, no matter who you are or what you do. Complete with safety cues, the workout shows safe, effective ab training that can be done at home. “Abs” is not just your everyday crunches, but a series of exercises to develop evenly, the entire core region.

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7 Top Secret Best Ab Workout Exercises

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Visit http://bit.ly/R0n7C and have our Best Six Pack Ab Workout of the Week delivered via RSS right to your iGoogle home page. In this video you’ll see seven top secret ab workout exercises that you can try during your next workout.

Best Ab Workout

When people talk about ab workouts what they usually are talking about are exercises that they think will make the superficial muscles of the stomach visible. Abs exercises are not the best bet for achieving this goal.

However, if you already have low body fat and your muscles are visible these exercises can help build strength and definition throughout your entire core.

Once again, if you want to see your abs do large muscle group compound exercises like squats, push ups and pull ups. Combine this with clean eating and you may get to see your six pack.

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Ripped Abs & Core Muscles : Ripped Abs With Lifts, Tilts & Raised Legs

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Using the whole body to target the abs and core muscles builds strength through involuntary, small muscle groups. Learn to build ripped abs with leg lifts, pelvis tilts and shoulder lifts from a fitness instructor in this free fitness video.

Expert: Ben Jurand
Bio: Ben Jurand is a fitness enthusiast and practitioner of abdominal alignment and core muscle exercises.
Filmmaker: Nili Nathan

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Ripped Abs & Core Muscles : Ripped Abs With Pelvis Lunges

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Pelvis lunges target small muscle groups often overlooked in the gym to build ripped abs and core muscles. Learn to build ripped abs and core strength with pelvis lunges from a fitness instructor in this free fitness video.

Expert: Ben Jurand
Bio: Ben Jurand is a fitness enthusiast and practitioner of abdominal alignment and core muscle exercises.
Filmmaker: Nili Nathan

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Strength Stretch Core Exercise Video Workout

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

http://www.strengthstretch.com is a core workout fitness video focusing on your abdominal and back muscles, downloadable from this site directly to your hard drive. Preceded by a comprehensive series of stretches covering all major muscle groups, the routine utilizes the best parts of Yoga, Pilates, and Isometrics. The 50 minute routine is easy to follow for beginners, while at the same time providing a tough core workout for the experienced.

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Great Abs Obliques Core Exercise Workout For Small V Shaped Waist & Flat Stomach

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

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Hi everybody, in this video I give you another excellent abs workout to add to your routine. It will target your oblique muscles, core, and abdominal muscles to give you that flat stomach and small v-shaped waist. I know we all want that six pack abs and Im going to help motivate you to get it. I hope you found this video helpful. Please subscribe because I have so much more to come; something helpful and of interest to everyone. Thanks so much for viewing!

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ABS, CORE, AND BUTT Exercise for a Strong Flat Stomach to Add to Your Sit Ups Routine

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

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Hi everybody, in this video I show you how to strengthen and tone your abdominal muscles and butt (gluteus maximus muscles) using a simple standing technique with weights. This is a wonderful exercise to add to your sit ups and crunches routine to make sure you target your core so that you can achieve that flat strong stomach. The added bonus is that it also works your butt and hamstring muscles. You can do this exercise at the gym or at home. I recommend doing it at least 3 times per week. I hope you found this video helpful. Please subscribe because I have a lot more to come!

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3 Exercises For A Flat And Sexy Stomach

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

http://www.womensabworkout.com abs expert Melissa Wall reveals 3 exercises for a flat and sexy stomach

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Sexy Six Pack Abs | Abs Exercises | Sexy Flat Stomach

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

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Fitness calendar (Asheville Citizen-Times)

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Submit entries at least two weeks in advance to Fitness Calendar, P.O. Box 2090, Asheville, NC 28802, e-mail to melmoore@CITIZEN-TIMES.com or fax to 251-0585.
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Busy Bodies: Train for life with functional fitness (The Capital)

Sunday, February 21st, 2010

Hercules didn’t receive superhuman strength and his admirable physique from strength-training machines in a gym. I’m guessing he didn’t have the time to isolate certain muscle groups for three sets of 12 repetitions with his busy work schedule.
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Springfield College hosts fitness day (WWLP Springfield)

Friday, February 19th, 2010

Springfield College sponsored a Fit Fest as part of National Recreational Sports and Fitness Day.
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Bag of animal remains found in locker at Lansing fitness center (Eaton Rapids Community News)

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

LANSING — A large bag of what investigators believe are animal organs was found at a Lansing fitness center Monday, according to police.
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Upgrades at PUC’s Fitness Center (The PUC Chronicle)

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

PUC’s Fitness and Recreation Center acquired some new equipment in addition to being remodeled and upgraded. Additions to the center include nine new Magnum Strength pieces of equipment, four new Precor pieces of equipment, two total body cycles and two AMT machines, which are a cross between a stair climber and an elliptical.
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Fitness classes at His Place (The Morning Sun)

Friday, February 12th, 2010

His Place, 200 W. Superior St. in Alma, offers free fitness classes. Walking is Monday through Friday 8 to 9 a.m. Other classes include aerobics, pilates, and Cardio Ball and toning. All classes are free and free childcare is provided, except for walking. For more information, call 989-463-1676 or www.almacog.org/hisplace for a complete schedule of events.
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I would like to know the best diet to get my six pack abs & tone up my chest?

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

I work out everyday at the gym. But I hate doing cardio I cant do it for more than 30 mins. I would like to know can weights help tone your abs? I would also like to know a work out and diet for getting my chest bulge out right now its flat. (I am a male ;) )

All in all I dont want to loose weight I want to shape up my body. I would like to know a perfect work out for it and a perfect diet.

Please help me.

perfect workout im not sure same with diet it depends on ur matablism. the best way i found to shape up my chest was to do alot of bench presses, military presses, flys, dips, bench presses at a like 30 degree angle etc.. another thing dont go to the gym every day it will make ur muscles get big at first but then they will shrink due to ovr use. go once every 3 days and do a major work out every 3 days or try every 2 days and a average work out.. you dont want to ovr work ur self. do 3-5 sets of each excersize. do both wide grip and close grip to do the inside of ur pex and the outside. good luck

Sapura strategy is mental strength, fitness key to beating KLHC (The Star)

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

KUALA LUMPUR: Mental strength and fitness will be the key factors in Sapura’s bid to get the better of Premier Division champions Kuala Lumpur Hockey Club (KLHC) in the Malaysia Hockey League (MHL) semi-final tie.
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