exercise

Some Tips to Lose Weight for the Working Class

April 1, 2012
Working Class

This is a guest post by Penny Cooper. Extra hours, extra work, extra money- this is the mantra of the working class today. But add one more “extra” to the series – extra pounds! Yes, with most of the day being spent on work, fitness takes a back seat. Pressure, irregular eating habits and no [...]

How to Avoid Running Injuries

March 31, 2012
Avoid Running Injuries

This is a guest post by Brandon Serna. Running injuries are common for both beginning and expert runners; something many runners don’t know is that most injuries can be easily prevented. Many problems occur because of muscle exhaustion, poor form or overuse. You can avoid injury by simply listening to your body and taking certain [...]

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What Can Interval Training Do For You?

March 17, 2012
interval training

This is a guest post by Rose McLellan. During my years of interest in fitness, I’ve not found many ideas that generate quite the same divisive opinion as interval training. For those unsure as to what this is all about, interval training is simply a case of alternating between periods (usually a minute or so) [...]

Are Those Late Night Infomercials Really Onto Something When It Comes to Building Solid Abs?

March 17, 2012
Solid Abs

This is a guest post by Hasic M. The Total Gym. The Ab Circle. The Ab Rocket — and let’s not forget its new younger brother, the Ab Rocket Twister. The Ab Circle Pro. Getting caught up by all of the glittery advertisements and commercials for these machines that all seem to know what you [...]

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Common workout derailments and how to stay on track

March 17, 2012
Workout

This is a guest post by Joe Pawlikowski. Stop me when this sounds familiar: You’re progressing in your workouts, diligently working through every one. You’re enjoying it, and you’re getting into a groove that makes you feel unstoppable. But then something unexpected comes up, and it sets you back considerably. Things return to normal, but [...]

How to Get Back Into an Exercise Routine

March 17, 2012
Exercise

This is a guest post by Marie. New Year’s has come and gone and the resolutions of most people lie abandoned in a ditch or are dusty from lack of use. It’s easy to start strong and then putter out. But there’s no time like NOW (as in, you know, today) to get back into [...]

Shooting Off the Calories with Tagging

March 17, 2012
Laser Tag

This is a guest post by Penny Cooper. Laser tag is a military-style game where your aim is to shoot off your opponents. The more points you or your team accumulates, greater the chances of you winning. The guns used are a replica of military weapons the only difference being, they emit infra-red beams instead [...]

How To Maintain A Healthy Lifestyle

February 26, 2012
Health Lifestyle

This is a guest post by Erik Smith. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle can come easy for some but can be very hard to achieve for most people. This is mainly due to peoples crazy schedules and obligations that many people find it hard to find time to workout or prepare healthy meals. For others it [...]

Top 10 Exercises to Strengthen your Hips

February 26, 2012
Ten

This is a guest post by Edith Gordon. Do you have weak Hips? Do you always feel pain at your bottoms? Worry no more. Strengthen your hips by following these ten powerful exercises. 1. Power Squat The squat is an excellent exercise if you want to strengthen the lower abdominal part of your body. It [...]

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