Spartacus To The Max!

Want to get lean, ripped, strong and fit? This one’s “Insane”! Gofitnow’s pumped-up version of the “Spartacus Workout” featured in Men’s Health. This is a tough workout and one that will bump up your cardiovascular fitness, strip fat and increase strength all in one hit. Be warned, it’s very intense and not for beginners. You should always see your [...]

Strength Out-Muscles Diabetes

As you may already know, strength training is one of the greatest ways to get in shape and have a healthy and fit body. Something you might not know is that strength training has been proven to help prevent type 2 diabetes. Studies have been done to show that strength training helps prevent type 2 [...]

Interval Training: Fat-burning Miracle?

April 20, 2011 by Rudi  
Filed under Articles, Featured, Fitness Articles

A commonly asked fitness question is, “What’s the best type of exercise for weight loss?” It’s a really good question but one that gets many incorrect (and sometimes even downright silly) answers depending on who is answering and more often than not, what they’re trying to sell. For a long time it was believed that long [...]

Why Hire A Personal Trainer?

August 10, 2010 by Rudi  
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There are many reasons why people hire trainers. The following are a few of the more common reasons I have seen. 1. To get professional guidance 2. To get faster results or break through a plateau 3. To learn how to do exercises correctly and safely 4. To be held accountable or get help with discipline Most common goals people [...]

Good News for Baby Boomers!

March 25, 2010 by Rudi  
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    Aging and Fitness How to Slow the Body’s Clock According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, by 2030 the portion of the U.S. population aged 65 or older will double to about 71 million – that’s a lot of older people! The question is, how can we age and still get the most out [...]

How To Choose A Good Trainer

January 4, 2010 by Rudi  
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A good or great trainer would have the majority of the following characteristics, qualities and credentials and could also verify them. 1. UNIVERSITY QUALIFIED: with a background in exercise science (or similar field). 2. CERTIFIED: with a reputable agency; ACSM, NASM, NSCA (these are the top 3 agencies from over 300 in the USA). [...]

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