Getting the most from a treadmill workout

Getting the most from a treadmill workout

If you’ve been skipping working out on a treadmill because you see it as boring, think again.  Working out on a treadmill may seem tedious and repetitive but they can offer a good alternative depending on how you use them.  Besides pushing the “start” button and proceeding to walk, there is so much more they offer.

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Pilates for perfecting total body fitness

Pilates for perfecting total body fitness

Fitness doesn’t come neatly wrapped up in one all-inclusive exercise.  For total or whole body fitness, there needs to be a blend of various forms of exercise from strength training, aerobic, and flexibility.  That is why Pilates is such a good workout for anyone who wants to expand their exercise routine into an area besides the usual running, swimming, or bicycling.  One that really develops what every one of us needs for total body fitness – strength, flexibility, muscular endurance, coordination, balance, and good posture. 

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