steady state
Fitness crazes come and go, but one trend that seems to be enjoying some long-term life in gyms and personal training sessions is high-intensity interval training, also known as HiiT, high-intensity intermittent exercise (HiiE) and sprint interval training (SIT). It’s not for everyone, but it has the potential to kick your fitness level and fat loss up significantly.
Here is the first video clip from the new workouts. This a clip from Party Rockin Step Workout 1 which is the more dancy of the two step workouts. Party Rockin’ Step 1 – Looking to put some fun back into your step workouts? If so, then Party Rockin’ Step workout #1 is for you!!!
Fats, carbohydrates and proteins – your body can use them all to produce energy to fuel muscle contraction. How does it know which one to choose? Find out more about fuel usage during exercise – when your body uses carbs and when it turns more to fats – and what factors influence it.
One of our goals with our new 2013 videos is it to put some fun back into working out. Shorter high intensity interval workouts are one of the hottest trends right now because of the afterburn effect they create, but that doesn’t mean steady state cardio workouts like Party Rockin Step are a thing of
Feeling comfortable with a fitness routine is important but getting TOO comfortable can lead to stagnation, mental fatigue and plateaus. This article talks about why workout variety is important and some of the ways you can vary your exercise routine.
Exercise recovery is important for fitness gains and muscle growth to take place. It’s during “down time” that muscles repair so that change can occur. A number of factors can impact exercise recovery. This article discusses five of those.
Interval training has become a popular way to get a cardiovascular workout. It’s fast and effective. But what about steady-state cardio? Does it still have benefits? Find out.
Don’t have a heart rate monitor? The talk test is a way to measure exercise intensity that doesn’t require fancy gadgets or technology.
Hi Everyone! My last two articles, “Weightlifting Myths“and “Compound vs. Isolation Exercises” have focused on strength training. This week I would like to change direction and take on a topic that is getting a lot of talk in our forums and in the news – “Which is better for Weight Loss – HiiT, Tabata or
We have now posted the video clip from our second step workout DVD. Step Moves is a 44 minute advanced, all-step workout, loaded with interesting choreography. It’s the perfect steady state workout for those who like a little rhythm with their step. You’ll enjoy mambo’s, cha cha’s, pivots, and lots of rhythmic patterns, all scrambled
