Archive for January 26th, 2009
Jon Benson's 7 Minute Muscle Review
by firmbodies.com on Jan.26, 2009, under Exercise, Health and Fitness
Anyone who is interested in getting fit would be interested in learning about a program called 7 Minute Muscle. Who has the time to drive to the gym everyday and spend a couple hours working out? Not many people do.There is so much to do everyday and working out usually takes a backseat to it all, "I'll get to it tomorrow". That’s what makes a product called 7 Minute Muscle an intriguing idea.
So what is 7 Minute Muscle and how can it help you?7MM is a rapid home workout program designed by Jon Benson, a popular weight loss guru. He has developed several other popular products like the Every Other Day Diet and Fit Over 40. He knows his stuff.
What Jon found out in 7 Minute Muscle was that a lot of the research had already been done about fast workouts back in the 50s and 60s. What Jon did was update that information with some of the current research and made some videos showing you how to do the workouts and out comes a program called 7 Minute Muscle.
What makes 7MM unique is that not only does it combine workout programs but it also includes mental exercises.A lot of working out and getting fit is physical as well as mental exercises. We have to have to right mindset to get in shape and workout even when we don't want to. This is a big area that Jon addresses in 7MM.
The report itself is under 100 pages which makes for a quick read. Jon has to prove to you that what he is saying works and is true.Anyone should be skeptical about a workout plan that only requires 7 minutes to get results when the experts say we need 1-2 hours a day. Jon is able to cite over 100 specific studies that prove 7 Minute Muscle works.
If you are pressed for time and still want to do what’s right for your body, check out 7 Minute Muscle. It comes with a 60 day money back guarantee so you have nothing to lose and as the cliche goes, everything to gain.
Exercise Rowing Machine Explained
by firmbodies.com on Jan.26, 2009, under Exercise, Health and Fitness
Things You Need To Know About An Exercise Rowing Machine
Various forms of exercise rowing machines have been popular pieces of commercial and private gym equipment for a few decades now. They work out more muscles than stationary exercise bikes.From the 1970’s onwards stationery bikes started to become equipped with adjustable settings.This tended to mean that your torso was jerked around in an uncomfortable way. Rowing machines give you a whole body workout but do it comfortably.
Other Benefits
Exercise rowing machines are good for all ages except very small children or heavily pregnant women because they are easier on the joints than most other pieces of home fitness equipment.Here is the thing - you can row as vigorously or as slow as you want and still get the buzz from a superb workout. Since they are popular, there are many varieties, brands and styles to choose from. They are considered standard pieces of equipment in professional gyms or health clubs, but a decent one can usually be purchased for about $500 (give or take a C-note).Don’t worry too much about the amount of space they will take up in your home as they are very compact. Some people like to roll them under their beds.
Shopping Tips
Before you lay down any money to buy any rowing machines, tell your doctor about your plan just to be sure that you are physically able to use a rowing machine. Don’t expect to get the hand of a rowing machine right away – they need some getting used to. You need some instruction with your machine. Either try out one at a fitness shop, your friend’s or a health club you are a member of (they really frown at random people just wandering in to test drive the rowing machines). If you can’t do that, then be sure the rowing machine comes with detailed instructions. Some even come with instructional DVDs or videos.
Please buy from a reputable dealer whether you shop online through the world wide web or otherwise. Be sure about any shipping or delivery charges before you buy.Shipping charges can be quite expensive for rowing machines, depending upon where you live, the reason is because the average machine is about seventy pounds in weight. If you buy online, be sure the online store has an understandable Privacy Policy and a customer service email or phone number that actually works.You should not forget to do your price comparisons whilst out shopping, have some fun please whilst you are doing it.
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How to Shop for Best Headphones for Runnnig and Jogging
by firmbodies.com on Jan.26, 2009, under Exercise, Health and Fitness
I’ve been completely addicted to my MP3 player ever since I got it for my birthday a couple months ago, and I use it whenever I get a chance. I was particularly excited to use it when I work out because I’m always able to stick with exercising a lot longer when I’ve got some good music to listen to. However, the standard earbuds that came with my MP3 player aren’t exactly the best on the market. As a result, they’re quite uncomfortable to use, especially when I’m running on a treadmill or outside or while shopping for groomsmen gifts. So I thought it would be a good idea to invest in a good pair of headphones for jogging.
Headphones for jogging have to be far more stable and comfortable than standard types because of all the motion involved. Regular earbuds tend to fall out from the jarring impact sustained while running, which of course means that I would have to spend a lot of time fidgeting with the cord and replacing the earpiece. That would in turn slow down my pace and get me out of my rhythm, which I certainly didn’t want. With dedicated headphones for jogging, I would be able to enjoy great music without any of the annoyances that come with standard earbuds that I got as wedding gifts to my best friend’s wedding.
There are basically two different styles of headphones for jogging: in-ear and over-the-head. These headphones for jogging work just as you would expect, given their names. Since I have sensitive ears, I decided to look at over-the-head models only. But I know a lot of people swear by in-ear headphones for jogging, so I wasn’t ruling those out entirely. I would go back and check them out if I couldn’t find any over-the-head headphones for jogging that I liked.
Because MP3 players are so popular these days, there are a lot of websites that specialize in selling accessories for groomsmen gifts and for just about every major brand on the market. So I wasn’t very surprised to see how many different kinds of headphones for jogging there are. I knew right away that I wouldn’t have any trouble finding a great pair of headphones for jogging — and for a great price, too. I spent some time looking through some of the more sporty styles, and soon found a pair that I liked.
I’ve been using my new headphones for jogging long enough to know that I made the right decision. The earpieces stay in place no matter what kind of terrain I run on and I no longer have to worry about making adjustments while I’m on the move. With these special headphones for jogging, exercise time has become fun again.