February 6th, 2010 at 05:09pm Under Fitness Equipment
The Chuck Norris Total Fitness Gym line of products is made up of three different home gym sets. Each piece of equipment provides multiple workouts at varying levels from very easy right up to the more strenuous. The current line up of home fitness gyms in the Chuck Norris line:
Total Gym XLS
Total Gym 3000
Total Gym 2000
We’ll go over each one below.
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February 3rd, 2010 at 03:07pm Under fitness
We all know that exercise and fitness is vital for good health, but how much do you know about the basics?
The more you know the better you can become at using exercise and fitness to improve your health, resistance to disease and even lengthen your life expectancy.
There are several parts to physical fitness. These include:
- Cardiovascular fitness
- Muscular strength
- Muscular endurance
- Flexibility
These 4 fitness basics should all be concentrated on as part of your overall health plan. Let’s look at them in some more detail.
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January 31st, 2010 at 01:56pm Under Uncategorized
If you are a busy Mom who is at home all day then you probably struggle to find time to do chores, let alone to exercise. But home fitness is something you should get into if you want to maintain your own health, and set a good example for your kids. When your children see you exercising they will want to join in too when they are old enough.
There are so many ways to exercise at home and the best news is that they are not time consuming.
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January 28th, 2010 at 11:51am Under fitness
NO TIME TO EXERCISE? We have the solution for you! Instructor Kimberly Spreen has developed 5 distinctive, ultra-effective Fitness Ball workouts, each one specially designed to tighten and tone your body. And the real secret of the ball is that it works your midsection without you even knowing it. Just by maintaining balance on the ball, you constantly activate your core musclesso all the workouts will help give you leaner, flatter abs. Voted Top Workout of 2006 by Natural Health (more…)
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January 25th, 2010 at 10:58am Under Fitness Equipment+ Weights and Fitness
If you have dived into the world of resistance training you would have noticed that there are two types of resistance methods: free weights and weights equipment. So which is better? Well – it depends upon your goals.
If your goal is to build a lot of muscle you will want to focus mainly on the free weights. If your goal is fitness, a mixture of both is ideal…
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January 22nd, 2010 at 10:24am Under fitness
Maximum results in minimum amount of time. Achieve greater weightloss and watch the extra pounds disappear as your endurance level and strength increase and your whole body transforms. For best results we recommend you follow our six to eight week program recommendation, using the different levels as “add-ons” as your progress. THE BIGGEST LOSER CARDIO MAX DVD: This DVD consists of three different cardio workouts (plus a warm-up and a cool-down), each with an increased level of int (more…)
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January 19th, 2010 at 09:50am Under fitness
Physical fitness is so important; regardless of whether you are trying to lose weight or if you just want to maintain good health, keeping fit will lower your chance of developing serious diseases and will keep your mind in a positive place.
So what are the health benefits of being fit?
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January 16th, 2010 at 08:29am Under fitness
Everybody would love to have six pack abs. If you’ve ever seen a photo of a model or bodybuilder with shiny, protruding six pack abs and thought to yourself “I want some of them”, then proceeded to do 10 sit-ups per day and wonder what happened; you are not alone. But you are also deluding yourself because knowing how to get six pack abs is not a secret; its just hard work.
With that said, there are shortcuts you can take to get a six pack.
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January 13th, 2010 at 06:50am Under Fitness Equipment
When considering fitness equipment weights, there are a few things you need to take into consideration. Will you be going to a gym or working out at home? What do you want to accomplish? (more…)
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January 10th, 2010 at 04:48am Under Uncategorized
Healthy diabetes diets will assist you in controlling your blood sugar levels.
All doctors recommend a healthy diet for diabetics, but in addition to that, you need to exercise daily to maintain a healthy weight. Exercise also plays a major role in making you feel good, energized and it can also boost your immunity.
Every diabetic will have different needs, that is why it is vital that you formulate a personalized meal and exercise plan.
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January 7th, 2010 at 01:55am Under Weights and Fitness
Many people believe that weight lifting fitness is only for building huge, bulky muscles. If that’s what you are going for, that’s all good and fine. But did you know there is much more to weight lifting than meets the eye?
Such a seemingly simple exercise has far reaching effects in overall health and fitness with additional benefits that are more often or not, overlooked.
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January 4th, 2010 at 12:32am Under fitness
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Yoga instructor Barbara Benagh has practiced and taught yoga for nearly 35 years. She discovered yoga while living in England and began teaching there. She moved to Boston and opened The Yoga Studio on Beacon Hill in 1980. In addition to her local classes Barbara teaches yoga seminars throughout the US and internationally. She is a regular contributor of articles to Yoga Journal magazine. She has several audio CDs of live classes available as well as DVDs, the latest b (more…)
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December 31st, 2009 at 11:10pm Under fitness
Believe it or not, bodybuilding is for everyone. You don’t need to have great aspirations to gain muscle ripping biceps in order to experience benefits from lifting weights. Strength training holds so many health and fitness benefits but unfortunately many people simply overlook it. A high percentage of people, particularly those who wish to lose weight, by pass the strength training equipment at the gym in favor of the treadmill and aerobics classes. Whilst these forms of cardio fitness are important, body fitness using weights is just as important, if not more so; regardless of your goals.
Here are some quick body fitness tips for people who are new to bodybuilding:
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December 28th, 2009 at 09:55pm Under Fitness Equipment
Fitness weight benches often take up a lot of space, which make living with them inconvenient if you don’t have the necessary room to fit it in.
If you have a small amount of square footage to work with but still want the convenience and pleasure of working out at home, there are many compact benches and systems on the market that are fitted to your specific needs.
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December 25th, 2009 at 07:55pm Under fitness
If you’re getting man boobs (or already have them) I’ve got some good news for you – YOU DON’T NEED TO LIVE WITH THEM ANY MORE! Actually, you’re able to incinerate the fat around your chest and rid yourself of your man boobs once and for all by simply using three brief exercise routines a week.
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December 22nd, 2009 at 05:40pm Under fitness
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December 19th, 2009 at 04:26pm Under Weights and Fitness
It is an age old topic of conversation at gyms all around the world: are free weights better than machine weights?
People have been lifting heavy objects for fitness for centuries, but it is only comparatively recently that we have been given the ‘luxury’ of gym equipment that makes it a little easier for anyone to get into weight lifting. But don’t be fooled: these machines can be set up to be just as difficult as free weights, if not more so. But hardcore gym enthusiasts will always tout the benefits of free weights fitness over weights machines. Let’s look at why this is so.
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December 16th, 2009 at 02:59pm Under Weights and Fitness
Did you know that lifting weights regularly can assist your bone strength, help with weight loss and make you a fitter, stronger person?
So many people, particularly women, write off strength training as the domain of bodybuilders or people who want to ‘bulk up’ but you don’t have to desire to be a muscly person in order to benefit from weight training. Weights and fitness routines can assist with a plethora of health aspects including chronic health conditions like arthritis, and even injury recovery. By building lean muscle mass you are strengthening your body, and that can only be a good thing.
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December 13th, 2009 at 02:52pm Under Weights and Fitness
Gaining muscle is difficult for certain people. If you are one of them, you might spend hours on weights & fitness only to find that the muscle tone you are looking for is eluding you.
Countless people quest endlessly to find a workout that can give them what they are after, but there is more to it than lifting heavy metal (more…)
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December 10th, 2009 at 01:51pm Under Fitness Equipment
The fitness weight machine, Bowflex Revolution, is being billed as a space saving and multi-functional little wonder that gives you the body of your dreams. Many like it, others don’t.
Here’s an honest review.
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December 7th, 2009 at 01:06pm Under Vitamins and Supplements
Vitamins & fitness weight supplements are known to just about everybody that has an interest in fitness these days.
Various supplements are used to enhance certain results. Some are used to loose or gain weight, some aid in the body’s ability to build muscle, and still others add essential vitamins and/or minerals that your body needs.
With so much to choose from, it could be difficult to know what is right for you.
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December 4th, 2009 at 11:05am Under Health
By adding these top 10 diabetic diet tips to your daily eating habits, you can live a healthier and happier lifestyle starting today.
The number of people living with diabetes numbers in the millions and is only projected to grow larger. This disease contributes to many deaths, but it doesn’t have to be this way.
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December 1st, 2009 at 07:10am Under Fitness Equipment
A fitness weight bench is meant to offer support when working to build and sculpt the muscle groups of the upper body, the lower body, and the torso, or core.
They typically have supports that are capable of holding the full weight of barbells. this type of workout equipment is used by laying or sitting on it as you are lifting your chosen weight with your arms. Usually made up of at least two sections, it allows for a variety of positions for many different exercises.
We will go over an assortment of four different benches and their usage. (more…)
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November 28th, 2009 at 05:36am Under fitness
When it comes to fitness programs you can be forgiven for feeling completely overwhelmed by the options. how many times have you seen a new advertisement on TV, or a website ad that claims to have the ultimate “top secret” fitness program for you – but only if you pay for it. These types of ads are now common place as more and more people are becoming overweight or obese.
Many people are looking for a quick fix to weight loss and as such the market for “easy” exercise machines like comfortable gym cycles and ab pushers is huge. But if you really think you can become ultra fit using solely these machines, you will be sorely disappointed. Whilst these companies use bodybuilding models to sell their equipment, these people surely would not have got to that point by using that equipment alone (if they even used it at all). To be clear, I will emphasize that I am talking about products like those gym cycling machines that virtually have you laying down sleeping whilst you cycle. Unfortunately, fitness does not work in such a relaxing way!
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November 25th, 2009 at 05:15am Under Weight Loss+ fitness
Losing weight is not rocket science! You don’t have to lose sleep about how you are going to lose weight. Instead, start taking small actions today.
Every small step you take towards losing those excess pounds is going to contribute to a new, vital and slimmer you within just a few months.
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