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Burn 2,000 Calories on the Treadmill

Written by admin on October 21, 2009 – 6:25 pm -

Stay slim on your treadmill all season with this 7-day plan from Jenny Hadfield, author of Running for Mortals. Monday • Power walk: 30 minutes • Strength-train: 20 minutes Total: 50 minutes Tuesday • Warm up: Walk easily, then briskly: 3 minutes • Power walk: 2 minutes • Run fast (but don't sprint): 2 minutes • Repeat Steps 1 & 2: 10 times • Cool down: Walk easily: 2 minutes Total: 45 minutes Wednesday • Warm Up: Walk easily: 5 minutes • Do your favorite strength-training move: 12 reps • Power walk at 4% to 6% incline: 3 minutes • Repeat Steps 1 & 2: 6 times • Cool down: Walk easily: 5 minutes Total: 40 minutes Thursday • Warm Up: Walk easily, then briskly: 3 minutes • Power walk: 2 minutes • Run fast... more


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Top 10 Fitness Facts

Written by admin on October 10, 2009 – 8:34 pm -

Some things you should know about exercise By Barbara Russi Sarnataro WebMD Weight Loss Clinic-Feature Reviewed by Kathleen M. Zelman, MPH Want to be sharper at work? Feel less tired at home? Spend some quality time with your spouse? How about enjoying a cookie without guilt? If you answered "yes" to all of these questions (and who wouldn't?), exercise is the answer. Being physically active offers benefits far beyond the obvious. (Of course, an improved physique and a clean bill of health aren't too shabby, either.) If you've been looking for the motivation to begin an exercise program or get back into working out regularly, here are 10 fitness facts that may help inspire you to get off the couch. 1. Exercise Boosts Brainpower Not only does... more


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