Aerobic Training

How to start your aerobic training program:Consider first setting your goals for sometime in the future; make sure they are realistic. Start easy, be kind to yourself. Many of us start out joining a gym and telling ourselves that now we will train every day! Six out of ten people... Read More

Cardio Enthusiasts: Discover a More Effective Training Method for Fat Loss and Heart Health!

It is common to hear fitness professionals and medical doctors prescribe low to moderate intensity aerobic training (cardio) to people who are trying to prevent heart disease or lose weight. Most often, the recommendations constitute something along the lines of "perform 30-60 minutes of steady pace cardio 3-5 times per... Read More

Are You Making This Cardio Mistake?

Are you exercising for long periods of time to try to burn fat? If you're like most people you probably are, but there is a better way. It's called "high intensity interval training" (HIIT) and lately it has started to become pretty famous for its obvious health benefits.--So What Exactly... Read More

Too Much Water Can Kill

Long distance runners and other endurance athletes have long been educated to believe that drinking lots of fluids during a long distance or endurance event was critical. And if you didn't drink enough water, you ran the risk of dehydration.Researchers - studying 488 runners in the 2002 Bost Marathon found... Read More

Playing Your Cardio Right

To many, that half-hour a day is the most enjoyable, most therapeutic part of your agenda. To others, it's as dreadful as taking out the trash and doing the dishes. Yet, like your household chores, you know it's something you simply must do.Cardiovascular activity, referred to simply as "cardio," should... Read More

Running in The Zone: A Personal Account

Running in The Zone has to be one of the most satisfying experiences. When it all fits together it can seem effortless and intensely rewarding. But why are some runs better than others? Is there anything we can do to help ourselves get into The Zone? Here is a personal... Read More

Integrated Training for Improved Cycling Performance - Part 2

The previous article looked at postural issues and possible muscles imbalances involved with cycling. Now that we have an understanding of the imbalances that arise from a prolonged cycling position, we can develop an effective program for correcting those postural distortions.The first part of the program is stretching the muscles... Read More

How To Start a Running Program

Running or jogging is one of the best ways there is to lose weight fast. It burns tons of calories and gets your body burning fat. Running strengthens the heart, lungs and can be done just about anywhere at anytime.The problem is most people don't know where to begin and... Read More

Walking for Your Health

Walking is the easiest way of exercise because it is accessible at anyplace, anywhere and anytime. Several studies show that walking can:* reduce high cholesterol and improve blood lipid profile* reduce body fat* enhance mental well being* increase bone density, hence helping to prevent osteoporosis* reduce the risk of cancer... Read More

Cardiovascular Training - From the Heart!

Cardiovascular training, or aerobics, requires a different approach than other body parts. At the "heart" of cardiovascular training is one basic premise: if you elevate your heart rate to 65-80 percent of your maximum and keep it there for a period of at least 12 minutes it will stimulate the... Read More

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Aerobic Training

How to start your aerobic training program:Consider first setting your... Read More

Guidant Corporation Recalls Heart Defibrillators

A worldwide recall was announced by Guidant Corporation for nearly... Read More

Benefits of Elliptical Training

The basic motion of an elliptical trainer is a smooth,... Read More

Elliptical Trainer Benefits

There are so many elliptical trainer benefits to list that... Read More

Burn 340 Calories a Day with Aerobic Exercise

Strengthen your heart and lungs and give your body a... Read More

How To Start a Running Program

Running or jogging is one of the best ways there... Read More

Using Nutrition to Boost Your Cardio

So, you're doing cardio religiously and you're not getting any... Read More

Are You Making This Cardio Mistake?

Are you exercising for long periods of time to try... Read More

What Should Runners Think About?

What do you think about when you are running? Does... Read More

3 Keys To Finding Your Natural Running Stride

When I think back to when I was at school,... Read More

Aerobic Activity Burns Fat

Aerobic activity is any exercise that helps you use oxygen... Read More

Integrated Training for Improved Cycling Performance - Part 1

As we all know cycling is a great way to... Read More

How To Jump Rope For Health and Fitness

Rope skipping is an excellent cardiovascular exercise according to the... Read More

Running Tips

It's a good idea to consult your doctor before beginning... Read More

Walking for Your Health

Walking is the easiest way of exercise because it is... Read More

Stay in Shape - Cycling Workouts For the Winter Months

It's that time of year. The time when you decide... Read More

A Cardio Snobs Workout

As I peruse the pages of various holiday issues of... Read More

Treadmill Workout Ideas That Make Fitness Fun

Research shows that in order to lose weight safely and... Read More

Maximum Cardio

Depending on your goals and body type, different amounts of... Read More

Cardiovascular Training - From the Heart!

Cardiovascular training, or aerobics, requires a different approach than other... Read More

Aerobic Cross Training for Weight Loss

Do you sometimes get bored with your aerobic exercise? Do... Read More

Benefits of Aerobic Exercise

The real benefits of aerobic exercise are achieved by increasing... Read More

Spinning Classes - Indoor Stationery Bicycle

Over the years I have changed my exercise routine continuously.... Read More

Winter Running: Survival Tips For Your Feet

The days are shorter, the air is colder and the... Read More

Playing Your Cardio Right

To many, that half-hour a day is the most enjoyable,... Read More

Cardio Enthusiasts: Discover a More Effective Training Method for Fat Loss and Heart Health!

It is common to hear fitness professionals and medical doctors... Read More

Better Cardio Workouts

The Cardio KingChange it upOne of the most important aspects... Read More

Running on Empty

A sexy pair of legs moseys its way down a... Read More

Heart Matters

Your heart is between one to two times the size... Read More

Too Much Water Can Kill

Long distance runners and other endurance athletes have long been... Read More

An Alternate Fitness Tool

Any competitive or recreational athlete will use a variety of... Read More

5 Tips for Starting Runners

So you've decided to take up running? Maybe you are... Read More

Running for Success

Though it may not seem like it when we're drenched... Read More