myfitnesshut wrote Sep 02, 2008 : The other day, I met a man in the health club who had lost about 80 pounds through calorie restriction dieting. The 80 lost pounds is great but he had a problem---he had lots of loose skin hanging on his body. Why? He did no resistance training! That...
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myfitnesshut wrote Aug 25, 2008 : "Skinny-fat?" What is it? It is a danger zone for those who don't weigh much but have high body fat! I have heard this many times: "I'm skinny so I don't have much body fat. Maybe, maybe not. If you don't combine good nutrition with consistent weight...
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myfitnesshut wrote Aug 14, 2008 : Fitness bootcamps have become popular as a form of group exercise. My question to anyone thinking about participating in a bootcamp is this: What are your fitness goals? Your answer will tell me whether a bootcamp will have long-term benefit for you....
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myfitnesshut wrote Aug 05, 2008 : Ever heard this saying? Everything I ever needed to know I learned in kindergarten! In many cases this is true. One favorite kindergarten game (exercise) is woefully underutilized by exercisers: JUMPING ROPE! It is one of the best exercises to use fo...
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myfitnesshut wrote Jul 25, 2008 : This question was asked by a BuddySlim fitness buddy! She can tell you who she is if she wants!
Client Q: Mark, I have a question? What do you struggle with? I think of you as this fitness god, but let's know you better.... ya know.
Mark's Q:...
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myfitnesshut wrote Jul 24, 2008 : Two days ago, I heard yet another advertisement for a quick weight loss pill or powder! It promised results "the easy way!" After 100 years of weight loss history, doctors and fitness professionals agree that the best solution for fat loss and weight...
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myfitnesshut wrote Jul 14, 2008 : July and early August are traditionally heavy vacation months for many people (gas is $4 a gallon!)! Your workouts don't have to take a vacation! Just be a little creative and you can have fun on vacation and still workout. Here's a good goal: try to...
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