Posts Tagged ‘workout’

Weight Training 101: Sets, Reps, and Weight

Figuring out what weightlifting exercises to do during your workout is only part of the equation. (You can get some ideas from this post, if you like.) How many times should you perform each move? How long do you rest between sets of exercises? How much weight should you be lifting?
The answers will vary based [...]

Posted by Brandon on May 29th, 2009 under Exercise, Weight Training Tags: , , , , , ,  •  No Comments

10 Basic Resistance/Weight Training Exercises

My first time at the gym, I was intimidated and overwhelmed by all of the different exercise machines, benches, and free weights in front of me. There are so many muscles in your body, and so many different ways to workout each of those muscle groups, it’s no wonder that gyms have such a wide [...]

Posted by Brandon on May 28th, 2009 under Exercise, Weight Training Tags: , , , , ,  •  2 Comments

Fitness Fundamentals

There is a staggering number of different products and programs regarding fitness out on the market. Books, DVD sets, personal trainer programs, even blogs! With so many different methods out there, each claiming to reveal some unknown secret to better health and fitness, it’s sometimes difficult to decipher how these products get you in better [...]

Posted by Brandon on May 26th, 2009 under Diet & Nutrition, Exercise Tags: , , , , , ,  •  No Comments