I am super excited to share this very first "In The Gym" interview with all of you because it is about a person I find simply AMAZING! Read on and find out why she is fabulous.
FFF: Tell our readers about yourself.
Althea: I am a wife, mother of 2, studio owner, Yoga & Pilates instructor, wellness professional, author, on-air ...
Try this workout to develop beautifully toned arms with this Tank Top Arms Workout.
Who can perform this workout?
If you have mobility in your shoulders and elbows you can perform this workout. Before starting or trying any new exercise program be sure to consult with your physician first.
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During a holiday weekend like this weekend it can be a challenge making time to work out when spending time with family and friends BUT here is a quickie workout that will at least allow you to achieve some activity for the day even if it doesn't burn all of the extra calories you may be consuming during this fun time!
ENJOY and let me know ...
You know - I need to take a step back. I have been participating in exercise and fitness since 2005. I started running outside at that time. Stopped exercising for a few years in 2006 and 2007 to have my son and started back up in 2008 by hiring a personal trainer. She patiently taught me the various exercises and proper form and started ...
When it comes to your fitness journey and weight loss efforts, prepare for the marathon instead of the sprint.
Submitted by: Amber
Marathon vs. Sprint
When it comes to your fitness journey, consider it a marathon and not a sprint. Being an unconventional person, I often give unconventional advice or have odd reasons for my actions.
When ...
Should have known I was going to have a challenging day when my high pony tail got caught in the car door this morning! I walk into the gym and lo' and behold...it is humid....and muggy. Where is the air conditioner when you need it? With that much dampness in the air it really helps with the AROMA of the entire place. Yes, I complained ...
I enjoy watching Peter Carvell, Home Fitness Expert, of 6 Pack Abs. I've been watching his challenging videos for well over a year and he keeps things interesting. I bet you noticed I said "watching". I haven't actually tried a specific routine but have done each and every exercise he has showcased on my own in the gym during a variety of ...
Sarah Dussault, better known as SarahFit is one of Femme Fitale's favorite fitties!!!! Here is a video of her participating in some hot new fitness trends (Cardio Dance and Crossfit). I do plan to participate in Crossfit one day!! It looks so challenging and amazing.
Anywho - check her out.
http://youtu.be/DvuWozMYpV0
This workout was completed a few months ago but I still remember it like it was yesterday! OUCH!
Equipment needed:
Platform or bench
Dumbbells
Exercise
Reps
Weight
Step up lunges on platform – left
12
20 lbs
Step up lunges on platform – right
12
20 lbs
Bicep curl and shoulder press
15
20 lbs
Close grip incline ...
Due to extenuating circumstances I have not been able to get to the gym at ALL this week OR to my home gym. The last time I worked out with weights was Friday, 5/11th and today was my first time back in the gym. I sort of knew I would regret it. I hooked up with Heather the trainer and she proceeded to start with the challenging workout. I ...
I started watching the first of a 4-part HBO documentary which tackles America's obesity problem head on! The first 2 parts aired May 14 and the last 2 air tonight. If you watch, share your thoughts on it.
Going through my email inbox I found a link to this web ad on bodybuilding.com which is a major website for those who work out with weights to build muscle. There is a host of information on this site who are intense and intent on this way of life.
I must have subscribed to something because I received an email which linked me to this page ...
Incorporating cardio into any workout routine is a very good bet as it revs up the metabolism, burns fat and helps to strengthen the heart. I found the following routine in Shape Magazine which is one of my go-to magazines.
Nothing ventured, nothing gained...Let's GO! Leave a comment on how you felt afterwards.
