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FIVE Quick Ways to Leave Fitness Plateaus Behind

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FIVE Quick Ways to Leave Fitness Plateaus Behind

You’ve set your SMART Fitness Goal and set off on your fitness journey exuding confidence and determined to succeed. You’ve started eating healthier, hitting weights at the gym 4 times a week, and are actually starting to see some decent results. Then suddenly, and rather unexpectedly, your results just STOP.

You feel like you’re doing everything right, but ...

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Vacuum Your Way to Six-Pack Abs?

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Vacuum Your Way to Six-Pack Abs?

Now after reading the title, I’ll bet I can guess what most of you are thinking. “Epic rubbish!

If you think I was implying that you can effortlessly suck away pesky ab fat with your Hoover, well then I’m right there with you, rubbish! Though I’d be willing to wager that a device like this will probably be sold at some point via late night insomniac infomercials, or perhaps it already has at one point or another. Remember the Hawaii Chair? ...

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7 Common Excuses for Not Working Out & Solutions

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Excuse #1: “I just don’t have the time to workout.”

Solution: Make time

No, this isn’t me trying to be witty; the simple truth is that in order to be healthy it’s essential that you make fitness a priority in your life. This may mean setting your alarm 30-45 minutes earlier and getting your workouts in first thing in the morning. It ...

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7 Gym Vices – Are You a Sinner?

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7 Gym Vices - Are You A Sinner?1. Lazy Lifters – The lazy lifters can be broken down into two distinct subcategories.

o The first subcategory consists of those who don’t put equipment back where it belongs. This includes offenses such as leaving a dumbbell in the middle of the stretching mat (nothing like rolling over one of these bad boys at the end of a tough ...

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Leg Workouts – A Necessary Fitness Evil

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Leg Workouts – A Necessary Fitness Evil

We’ve all seen the guys at the gym (yes, typically guys) who spend oodles of time on their upper body, without ever giving their lower body a second thought. Training your lower body is vitally important, because the lower body contains the largest single muscles of the human body. People spend a ton of time using lower body muscles just walking everyday, but this is simply not enough activity to promote growth, particularly if you’re working diligently on sculpting the ...

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