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Ever tried the kettlebell swing? Struggling to get toned, or lose weight? If you want to change your body, improve your stamina and gain strength, the kettlebell swing is the exercise for you! Keep reading to learn why and how to perfect this powerhouse of a workout. Why The Kettlebell Swing is King The kettlebell […]

Whether you’ve been indulging in pizza during the weekends, or you’ve been eating a few chocolate Easter eggs each night for the past few weeks, weight gain happens. That’s ok! Getting right back on track is the most important thing. Here’s how to do it without struggle or strain. Identify the Emotional Trigger That Leads […]

If you’ve been trying to lose some inches while gaining muscle—and your other workouts just aren’t doing the trick—why not give squats a try? This article covers the big-time benefit of doing squats for upper body fitness, and how to easily do it yourself—even if you’re a beginner. Why Upper Body Matters When You Squat […]

The gym can be a crowded, hectic place to be—and if you’re brand new to the gym environment, it can be overwhelming as well. Before you step foot in one again, it’s imperative that you know ‘gym etiquette’ to keep it as harmonious of a place as you need (and want) it to be. Wipe […]

Exercise and hydration go hand in hand. So, it seems that sports drinks would be the perfect complement to your workout routine. Not so fast, researchers now say. Sports drinks may quench thirst but there are better, healthier options. The drawbacks of sports drinks The two biggest reasons to skip sports drink are calories and […]

When we hear core the first thought that comes up for most of us probably has to do with tight abs. The abs are only part of the picture. Your core comprises your entire midsection or trunk, including your back. It supports virtually every move you make, especially when it comes to fitness. Washboard abs […]

Looking for healthy in a hurry? Get a great meal on the table in minutes with these 5 ingredient stars. Spanish Potato Frittata Ingredients 3 medium potatoes 2 tablespoons light olive oil 1 large onion, chopped 5 eggs, beaten Directions 1. Microwave the skin on potatoes until they are done. When cool enough to handle, […]

Lifting weights is an incredible way to build lean muscle, lose weight, tone up, and rev your metabolism. It’s also a great way to destress and increase your overall energy. But, it’s just as important to know how much weight is too much. To avoid injury, you need to know how much weight is the […]

Are you looking to get as physically fit, strong and lean as you can, in as less time as possible? Not all exercises—and effort put into those exercises—are created equal. The truth is, some workouts simply pack more of a fat burning punch than others. Keep reading to learn about the ‘big three’ – three […]

It’s time to rethink your ideas about fat. Although low-fat diets were once all the rage, it turns out that’s only half the story. Some fats are good for you and should be part of a healthy diet. Here are good ones to look out for and tasty ways to add them to your plate. […]