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Cycle Max Workout Video Clip

So  are you ready for the ride of your life? Well let me take you there with a rocking custom made soundtrack and a calorie blasting indoor cycle workout.. Consider yourself the rock star of your living room as you burn countless calories, shape and define your legs and glutes and become one sweaty mess.

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Athletic Training Video Clip

Until now you have always had to choose between High Intensity Cardio and Low Impact Exercise workouts, but now with Cathe’s Athletic Training workout you can get the benefits of both at the same time. This is one of the toughest workouts in our Low Impact series and is known by our Gym members as

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Time flys when you are having fun! by strongiam

It’s true the older you get, the faster time seems to fly by. Last year, I decided that I could do nothing and stay on the fast track to obesity, high blood pressure, diabetes and heart disease or I could do something different. The year was going to fly by regardless of how I spent

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The National Fitness Hall of Fame Class of 2011

This picture is from the induction ceremony held at the Arnold Festival for the National Fitness Hall of fame Class of 2011. This marks the 7th induction class since the NFHOF inception in 2004. The 2011 National Fitness Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony was held March 5, 2011 in Columbus, Ohio in conjunction with The

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Compound Vs Isolation Exercises – Which is better?

Hi Everyone! I hope you enjoyed my last article on “Weightlifting Myths“. This week I would like to focus my attention on the advantages and disadvantages of Compound (multi-joint) and isolation (single-joint) exercises and which is better for you. I know there has been some heated debate about this topic on our forums and on

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Bye-Bye Baby Weight! – by mandy miller

I am 36 years old and haven´t properly worked out since P.E at school (i.e 20 years ago!) I have never been slim and take after my mother who is overweight. The older I got the more kilos I would gain and I´d just buy a size bigger and say ´hey, this is how I

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My Personal Debt of Gratitude – by Becca

In May of 2004, I gave birth to my 3rd son. He had a brother who was born in May of 2003 and another brother born in May 1997. With this birth, came an overwhelming state of depression, one that I didn’t realize I could possibly experience. When my youngest son was 3 months old,

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The New “Cathe Nation” Launches Tomorrow

On Monday,  June 8th we will launch the 2nd phase of the newly redesigned www.thecathenation.com.  Our brand strategy for our two main websites is to focus www.cathe.com on promoting Cathe and our products and to make www.thecathenation.com about you, our customers.  With our new site you will begin to see this vision start to become

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If Your Goal Is Hypertrophy?

If your goal is hypertrophy (body building) you need to choose a weight that is between 70% and 80% of your 1RM. If you always lift a weight that is too light you will never recruit enough muscle fibers to maximize and stimulate hypertrophy. Likewise, if you always lift the same heavy weight every week

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