Posts Tagged ‘Resistance’
ProForm Quick Toning Elliptical features 8 preset workouts that automatically adjust the resistance of the machine, an adjustable incline ramp includes 3 settings to help you focus on different muscle groups and Interplay Music Port with built-in speakers. Workout console features tracks speed, time, distance, calories burned, fat calories burned and pulse. HSN has ProForm Quick Toning Elliptical model PFEL73207.0 with 8 Workouts for $499.95 free shipping.ProForm Quick Toning Elliptical VideoPos
I can do this.
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
I can do this. I can do this. I can do this. I have been repeating these words to myself since my very first class this morning. I didn’t sleep enough or stretch enough yesterday and my body is feeling it today. Muscles are tight, I’m tired, and everything is a struggle. But at the first sign of resistance in lower body conditioning I starting telling myself, “I can do this.” Each time it felt too hard to keep working a muscle I repeated the thought until I made it through the set.
Banglz are Fashionable Fitness You Can Wear Like Jewelry
Thursday, September 17th, 2009
FitnessUwear is probably the most convenient and fashionable way for lazy people to do exercise. The fitnessuWear line includes Banglz Wrist Weights and Ankle Weights. These stylish weight bands are disguised as fashion accessories that you can wear like jewelry. The wrist weights “maximize upper body muscle tone and develop new, lean muscle during your regular day. By providing ongoing resistance, they help to strengthen arms, shoulders, chest and core.” While, with every step, the Ankle weig
Speed Training for Athletes
Sunday, August 30th, 2009
Speed Training for Athletes - Two Factor Strength Training When discussing speed training applications for athletes, there are numerous factors to consider. Some of which include: improving stride length improving stride frequency improving leg drive improving transverse hip to shoulder action, ie. rigidity (resistance to movement), mobility for the sporting action (remember, mobility is specific to the action), removal of soft-tissue abnormalites improving the strength of a
Women will get bulky if they lift weights?!?!
Sunday, August 23rd, 2009
Why women don’t do more weight training is beyond me! I listen to women complain all the time about their weight, belly fat, love handles, flabby arms and saddle bags around their hips all the time, but when I offer the “weight lifting” solution to solve their weight issue … they usually look at me like I’m an alien. I was reading a survey (women aged 21-45 were surveyed) not long ago and some of the stats startled me and explained a lot of the resistance I’ve been getting from women when I