47 minutes ago by redzen

A Common Question on many peoples mind is how long to rest between sets while exercising. The answer is: It depends on your goals. If you are training to increase strength, I recommend resting a bit longer – up to two minutes for exercises like squats and heavy dumbbell work. But if you want to burn ...

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10 hours ago by mizmulligan

So, tonight, we were doing this bridge thing whereby you put your feet on an exercise ball while you are lying on the floor, lift your hips and then roll your feet in so your torso is getting close to perpendicular to the floor. Yeah, after about 5, I felt like my back was magnetized to the floor. A ...

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12 hours ago by FWO1

Most women desire to have a higher metabolism is order to further their weight control efforts. Strength training increases muscle mass and increasing muscle mass most definitely will increase an individual’s basal metabolic rate. What this means for females is that they will have a harder time gain ...

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13 hours ago by Nate

I changed up the freeweight workout today to a more full-body workout. Also, my knee was feeling a little better today. It started hurting around the 40 minute mark, but I pushed through it to make up for the poor day I had on the bike last. I think I just needed to give it a [...]

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14 hours ago by CoachJenn

If there is one resolution that I can convince all women to try for 2010, it is this... add strength training to your fitness routine. Many women believe that the only way to lose weight is to do aerobic exercise. So they jog or take aerobics classes five times a week. Eventually, they notice that w ...

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15 hours ago by Lori

Looks like a lot of you use rewards points! Thanks so much for all of your comments everyone! I love logging in each morning and reading them. Headed out to the gym today. It turns out that one of the owners did pass away this weekend. He was only 35. Very sad. The gym will be closed tomorrow and Fr ...

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15 hours ago by mizmulligan

I saw this post, an article written by Henry Rollins, on one of the blogs I follow: http://bodysynergytraining.com/blog/2009/12/henry-rollins-on-iron-strength-pain-greatness/ I liked it so much I emailed him, Henry Rollins, to see if I could meet him when he is in Ottawa in March. Worth a shot, righ ...

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19 hours ago by Rick

Many people worry about putting on weight over the Christmas period. If you find yourself weighing more than you did after the festive season, then getting back in shape is probably going to be your new years resolution. This year, losing those excess lbs does not have to be an uphill battle with ou ...

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19 hours ago by Powertec Rack Adviser

As a strength and conditioning pro if I told you to go and workout then what would you do? Would you go and lift weights? Would you go for a run? Would you immediately break into a well structured repetitive array of upper and lower-body exercises? The fact is that if you did all of these things you ...

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22 hours ago by mbharrington

As a student, my life gets even more hectic than usual around exam time. It always works out in the end, but there’s always a little bit of panic during exams. This week, I worked like a dog. Literally, if I wasn’t actually at work, I was working at home to finish all my papers, projects, and take-h ...

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