I love, love, love "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills!" I am not a reality T.V. watcher, in fact, I usually hate it. However, the Real Housewives of BH seem to take the "trashy" out of reality and introduce an in depth look at the upper crust. I also feel that most of the characters … [Read more...]
Dr. Barry Sears Shares His Fitness Tips With Our Readers
How lucky are we!? Dr. Barry Sears, the creator of "The Zone Diet," and New York Times Best selling author has written fitness tips just for our site! Among Barry's numerous accomplishments, he has also launched a "Zone Diet Cruise." You can go on vacation and get lean, while learning … [Read more...]
5 Fitness Tips To Drop A Dress Size Or Pant Size
Christmas is coming and so are all those great parties. Chances are, you only see these people once or twice a year. If you want to look your best but you're still fighting off the turkey weight, follow these 5 fit tips to shed some of that weight before the big day. EAT … [Read more...]
The Simple Weight Loss Tip To Lose Belly Fat
As younger adults we forget that we had hormones helping us to stay lean, have increased muscle, and more energy. As time passes and we age, our hormones slow down. Things like stress and lack of sleep also take a toll on our body fat and our weight. These hormones allowed us to become … [Read more...]
Tricks Of The Trade From The Fitness Professional
Here are 15 tips to remember when weight training. If you aren't pushing yourself then you won't change. While lifting weights, repetitions should be slow and controlled. Fast repetitions are all wrong and don't allow your body to work with the resistance for maximum benefit. Focus on your … [Read more...]
Want Cameron Diaz Legs? Listen To Her Trainer!
Every Celebrity has one.... this trainer wants to help YOU get in shape! Trainer Teddy Bass lets you in on how he makes Cameron Diaz's legs great. SO, get a pen and jot down these tips (taken for "US Magazine). Cameron’s long-time trainer, Teddy Bass, tells Us Magazine that the secret is mixing … [Read more...]
Change Your Position, Change Your Body
As trainers we know that different body positions can target different muscles to fire. Yet, most people working out merely do what the fittest person in the gym is doing or what they were taught by their coach in high school. This break down of different positions from About.com gives … [Read more...]
KOGA – The Yoga And Kickboxing Fusion
If you are tried of taking one class for stretching and one class to get your cardio, then this new class called KOGA has you covered! Not only does this class get your heart pounding, it also keeps you limber! Why didn't we think of this before!! Since class scheduals at gyms … [Read more...]
Lean, Mean Shake For Summer
Here's a great recipe for Summer to increase your protein and help you burn fat during the hot summer months compliments of Oxygen Magazine. Ready in 5 minutes • Makes 1 servingA high-protein shake that provides a modest amount of carbohydrates can be consumed one hour or less before … [Read more...]
Workouts That Are Out Of This World
If you think you had it hard when it comes to fitness then you might want to read this article and get a better idea of what astronauts deal with in space. Not only do they have to find ways to stay active and fit; they also have to deal with the amount of muscle loss they lose at such a … [Read more...]
DNA Could Place Your Fat For You
Eating the right foods and working out have a huge impact on what size we are and how much body fat we have. However, we know that everyone one is different and this is determined by our genetic make up. The DNA that you get from your parents could play more of a role then once thought. This … [Read more...]
Boost Your Calorie Burning ~ Reverse Wood Chop
STANDING REVERSE WOOD-CHOP WITH A MEDICINE BALL This exercise is a resistive diagonal pat- tern of the trunk that demands a high level of lumbo-pelvic stability and combines upper- and lower-chain integration as the ball is moved in a diagonal pattern across the body. The … [Read more...]