Cardio Versus Weight Training For Fat Loss
The average gym goer would probably tell themselves "If I want to burn fat, do more cardio" and "If I want to build more muscle, I should lift weights".
Well with this article, we prove that weight training tops cardio for fat loss for many reasons.
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Top 5 TRX Exercises For A Full-Body Workout
TRX workout system is advantageous in that it requires small space and minimal training equipment during any exercise session. No prior training is necessary for anybody who would want to use the system and the other benefit that underlies the use of TRX is that it applies to many physical fitness objectives.
Any person right from Olympic-style ...
Top 6 Sure Ways To Tone Your Back For Good
Is annoying bra back fat the bane of your existence? Then check out these top 6 sure ways to get rid of back fat.
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Top 5 Fitness Hacks To Keep Your Exercise On Track
We all want to be fit don't we, ladies? Sometimes it doesn’t always work out like we want and we may fall off track. Those intermittent breaks from the routine could end up with us never going back to it. To avoid quitting, we all look for some simple tricks and hacks to keep us on track that do not require much effort, but helps us stay in ...
May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
I just learned that May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month. Â This was started back in 1983 by the President's Council on fitness as an effort to promote healthy lifestyles to the American people. Â You can imagine I am excited about this month for several reasons:
1. Â It's centered around physical fitness which is the primary ...
P is for Push Ups
Any and everyone who knows me knows I enjoy doing push ups. I know that sounds strange but I do. You know why? Due to another "P" word, powerful. It makes me feel powerful.
I do them in boot camp and with my personal trainer. I do them on my own and while working out with my girls. It is my go-to exercise.
I started doing ...
J is for Jump Rope
Easily one of my favorite forms of cardio, I think many of us forget how effective jumping rope is. Â I decided to buy a jump rope years into my adulthood when I watched Zuzana of Zuzka Light and formerly of the BodyRock TV days jumping rope and working up a sweat. Â Another fitness guru who got me motivated to jump rope was Jennifer Nicole ...
H is for Health
Health means different things to different people. Â For some it is physical endurance. Â For others it is beating a debilitating disease. Â For others it is improving what they put in their mouth. Â Define what health is for you and then do you research to optimize it. Â Do you have high blood pressure? Is it hereditary? Â What do you need to ...
G is for Goals
I will admit, I am not one to set too many goals when it comes to fitness. A friend once told me to sign up for a race therefore I would have a goal to strive for to help with my long distance run training. It didn’t help – signing up for a half marathon did not actually make me train more or harder than I normally would.  Â
Now ...
Featured Fitale Jenica
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FFFC:Â Please introduce yourself to our readers (i.e. your name, occupation, hobbies, etc.).
J: I’m Jenica, wife and stay at home Mom of 2 (ages 4 and 2.5).
FFFC:Â What sparked your weight-loss transformation journey?
J:Â I was playing around with my daughter (then almost 2 yrs) while my newborn son took a nap. I decided to pretend ...
Featured Fitale Kimberly Shorter
FFFC:Â Please introduce yourself to our readers (i.e. your name, occupation, hobbies, etc.).
KS:Â Hello! My name is Kimberly Shorter. I am a program analyst for the federal government, and a freelance writer. In my spare time I enjoy cooking, baking and traveling.
FFFC:Â What sparked your weight-loss transformation journey?
KS:Â I have ...
Featured Fitale Nancy McCaulay
FFFC:Â Please introduce yourself to our readers (i.e. your name, occupation, hobbies, etc.).
NM:Â Hello my name is Nancy McCaulay I work for a Consulting Firm in Northern Virginia. My hobbies are Graphic Design, swimming, running, etc.
FFFC:Â What sparked your weight-loss transformation journey?
NM:Â Taking a long hard look in the ...
Be My Guest!
Do you have a weight loss journey story you would like to share with others?
Do you enjoy a certain physical fitness activity or class you want to spread the word about?
Do you like to prepare delicious and healthy meals or have a special healthy recipe (with pictures) to showcase?
Are you interested in contributing to the Femme Fitale Fit ...
Featured Fitale Georgina Graham
FFFC:Â Please introduce yourself to our readers (i.e. your name, occupation, hobbies, etc.).
GG: Good Day! My name is Georgina Graham. By day I am an aviation expert, acting as an advocate and promoting excellence in safety, security and environmental issues in Civil Aviation. By night,I am a shoe-loving, time-travelling scribbler ...
Featured Fitale Vee Bleu
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FFFC:Â Please introduce yourself to our readers (i.e. your name, occupation, hobbies, etc.).
VB:Â Veronica Adegoriolu aka Vee Bleu. Currently I work for a telecommunication company. My hobbies, as of late have been working out and trying to inspire and motivate others to share in a heathy lifestyle as well.
FFFC:Â What sparked your ...
My New Normal
I have been working out regularly since 2008. I started working out regularly again then because I went out with some friends, one of whom I hadn't seen for a year, and she looked FANTASTIC. Small waist, petite physique ... all that. I wanted to learn how she got that way. I found out she had been working with a personal trainer. I knew ...
Guest Blog on FFFC!
Do you have a weight loss journey story you would like to share with others?
Do you enjoy a certain physical fitness activity or class you want to spread the word about?
Do you like to prepare delicious and healthy meals or have a special healthy recipe (with pictures) to showcase?
Are you interested in contributing to the Femme Fitale Fit ...
Welcome to the FFFC Runners’ Series
This month Femme Fitale Fit Club will be offering a new series of weekly interviews. Welcome to our Runners’ Series! We are excited to bring you four interviews this month from runners at all different levels. I recently read about the following benefits of running on www.active.com. Check out these ways that running can make you healthier:
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Ramblings of a Road Runner
That’s my newest race Bling Bling…compliments of completing the Baltimore Running Festival Marathon Relay on Saturday, October 13th with my Team Southern Soles! There were 27,000 people from around the country and 24 other countries out there getting their run on!!! So much positive energy in the air from those who were running their very ...
