Chin Up Bars: A Comprehensive Guide to Pull Up Bars

What are pull up bars and how can you use them? Pull ups can be a very intense workout for your upper body. This bar is so unique and convenient that you can take your “portable gym” with you! This is great for the employee who travel a lot for work, or the college student [...]

Benefits Of A Combined GPS / Pulse Watch

If you’re a serious runner (or even a somewhat-serious runner), you have no doubt heard of pulse watches, and maybe even owned one. Likewise, you probably have an interest in GPS running watches as well. Each of these running watch styles has its own major advantages, and they can be used to even greater advantage [...]

Lowering Triglycerides

Everyone has something about their bodies that they would like to change, with some people hoping to lower their triglycerides: the animal and vegetable fats that are found in foods high in caloric and alcoholic content. Although triglycerides, like cholesterol, are needed in small amounts for our bodies to operate correctly, many people consume too [...]

Easy Ways to Walk Your Waistline Away

Study after study concludes the same thing time and again; walking is good for you. It’s a low-impact exercise that, even in moderation, can help you to maintain or lose weight. The problem with this and most other exercises, though, is that it is hard to find the motivation to do it. Exercise simply for [...]

High Intensity Interval Training For Runners

Runners are always in constant pursuit of improving themselves. It is not enough that you train every single day with burning enthusiasm. A runner must also know specific techniques to better themselves and perform their training properly in order to avoid injuries and overtraining. That is why it is imperative for new runners to be [...]

What are Supersets? Adding them to an Extreme Fitness Workout?

Supersets are great to add to your Extreme Fitness workouts. Some people refer to this as an extreme training technique in which you do two or three workouts or sets, one right away right after the other, with no rest in between. This extreme fitness workout could be for the same muscle group, like your [...]

Exploring the Cambridge Diet Phases

The Cambridge Diet is a popular weight loss plan that is used fairly consistently in the United Kingdom for treating the morbidly obese.  It isn’t as popular in the United States, in large part because it is much harder to find the necessary support system to see the diet through until the end.  This is [...]

Use a Batting Cage to Build Arm Muscles

Baseball isn’t necessarily the most energetic of team sports. There isn’t much running save for the brief sprints between bases, there isn’t a whole lot of weight to carry around, there just isn’t a whole lot of sweating going on in general out on the baseball field. If you love the sport of baseball and [...]

Six Surefire Tennis Elbow Cures

If you have been experiencing an excruciating pain whenever you move your dominant arm, chances are you are suffering from tennis elbow. Most physicians will suggest that you undergo a surgical procedure in order to ultimately cure your condition; however, such procedures are not the only solution to your problem. There are simple, yet effective [...]

Lap Swimming Pool Options

If you are in the market for a great lap swimming pool then you will have several great choices to choose from. These choices include: indoor lap pools, outdoor and inground lap pools, and outdoor but above ground lap pools; and each option has some great benefits that you need to take into consideration before [...]