In about two weeks we will begin to take you behind the scenes of the filming of our 8 new workouts! Our updates will start in the evening on June 25th and will continue almost daily for several weeks. Our updates will begin with photos from the filming along with descriptions of each image as
Are you stronger than you think you are? The answer is almost assuredly yes. This article talks about people who are able to lift seemingly impossible amounts of weight under the right circumstances and how this might be possible. It also discusses the concept of “absolute strength” and “maximal strength.” You just might discover you’re capable of lifting more weight than you think you are.
At age 27 I became pregnant with my first baby,I did cardio and was stuck in the rut of a daily weight workout for toning and 60-90 min cardio.I gained 40 lb with my oldest and about flipped out as the scale went up even when I was consistently exercising.
Looking for ways to get a low-impact workout? Whether you have an injury or just want a workout to do in between high-impact days, here are some options for low-impact workouts.
There are two types of exercise recovery – active recovery and passive recovery. Exercise recovery refers both to short-term recovery when you’re doing interval training and longer term recovery between workouts. Find out the advantages of each and how to apply them to your workouts.
Whether you’re trying to build lean body mass, strength or endurance, there are certain principles that impact the results you get. Understanding these principles will help you train in a way that maximizes the results you get. Find out more about the three principles of fitness training.
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.
Some people, particularly women, want to get more “muscle tone.” They fear if they lift heavy weights they’ll get bulky. This article talks about the myth of “muscle toning” and why lifting heavy weights combined with high-intensity interval training is best for getting muscle definition without bulk.
Are you looking for a different approach to working your muscles? Have you reached a plateau and want to change your routine? Discover the benefits of pyramid strength training and how it can help you get stronger and more defined.
CrossFire appears in USA Today’s The Best Magazine as one of their best exercise videos of the year. previously CrossFire was selected as one of the Top 6 videos of 2012 by Shape Magazine.
Breaking News Everyone! I’m excited to share with you my new workouts I have planned for 2013. Even more exciting is that we will be filming 8 new workouts that will be released on 7 individual DVDs.
So why do we offer two types of Upper Body Workouts in XTrain? Since XTrain is an undulating workout and is all about giving you more options it has been designed so that you can easily switch or mix the various Xtrain upper body strength workouts each week. This is why both 10 rep and 16 rep XTrain upper body videos work the exact same muscle groups. Read on to learn why Cathe structured the XTrain upper body workouts the way she did.
