Archive for October, 2009

Guest Article:
The ability to develop one’s muscles through progressive resistance exercise to enhance the appearance of man has enjoyed varied popularity over the years.
Bodybuilding really came to the attention of the masses with the widespread use of photography. Eugen Sandow was the first famous bodybuilder and many postcards featuring him wearing little more than an [...]

Total Gym 1700 Club

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Want to tone your entire body without buying a complete home gym? Check out the Total Gym 1700 Club, which helps you strengthen and sculpt every major muscle group in your body using a single glide board and a few handy attachments. The Total Gym 1700 Club [...]

Firm: Complete Aerobic Weight Training [VHS]

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This 52-minute video from 1992 combines low-impact and step aerobics with strength training. You keep the heart rate elevated for fat burning and cardiovascular conditioning while working the muscles. Jayne Poteet leads a class of fit exercisers of varying ages through a workout that’s as tough as [...]

Block by Block: Natural Bodybuilding

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In the light of recent steroid scandals, professional sports are under the spotlight. No one likes a cheater, and since many professional athletes are role models for the youth, professional organizations have come under scrutiny for not keeping their players clean, and for defiling the name of athletics in general. However, while Major League [...]

Body Solid Best Fitness Basic Training gym

Complete gym in one compact, affordable machine. The padded pressing arms follow the natural arc of a free weight bench press and pectoral dumbbell fly. Comes with 145 lb. weight stack. Features 2200 lb. test nylon coated aircraft quality cables and fiberglass pulleys with ball bearing movement on solid axle rotation. No cable [...]

The Suunto t3c Heart Rate Monitor Watch uses built-in Training Effect programming to provide extremely accurate, real-time training data based on your personal fitness level. A serious workout for a recreational hiker is just a warm-up for a marathon runner. The t3c Heart Rate Monitor uses information your body provides to let you [...]

Guest Article:
You will find that there are some bodybuilders that have the capability to make extreme changes in a short period of time and integrate in their bodybuilding diet program in an immediate way. However, for most people involved in bodybuilding the road to getting on the right diet will be undertaken in much smaller [...]

Learn Bodybuilding Techniques From The Pros

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There’s nothing worse than going to the gym and getting workout advice from someone smaller or less developed than yourself. If you want to learn bodybuilding techniques, the trick is to get them from those who have developed the physiques you’re striving for. You can get bodybuilding techniques from talking to others in the [...]

Created by Shakra, a DC-based cutting-edge fusion dance trio, the Industrial Strength Dance Workout is a vigorous blend of Afro-industrial fusion, hip-hop, modern dance, bellydance, bhangra, and other high-energy forms of dance. The moves are beautifully merged into Shakra’s signature style, Transfusion Dance and offer a superb systematic total body toning and strengthening [...]

Male Bodybuilding as a Sport

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Male bodybuilding is a well-liked activity with men since it ascertains the visual aspect that the majority of people enjoy in men likewise as it nearly ensures popularity on some level or other. If anything, male bodybuilding is a more refined form of weightlifting for it takes into heart the ideology of aesthetic [...]