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Back Strengthening Exercises

November 30th, 2010 by Mary | No Comments | Filed in Exercise, home gym

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Your back muscles are the spine’s main defense against gravity. Strengthening the muscles supporting the spine can prevent, reduce and even eliminate back pain. Strong abdominal muscles (especially the deep abdominal) is equally crucial to support the lower back and prevent back pain. Strong quadriceps (front thigh muscles) is important in preventing back injuries while lifting. Proper lifting techniques involve using your legs; if your legs are weak, you end up with more back pain.

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Weider Crossbow Home Gym

October 12th, 2010 by Mary | No Comments | Filed in Exercise, home gym

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The Weider Crossbow Home Gym, as the name suggests, is a home gym that employs a technology of pulleys, attachments, and adjustable arms made of metal to enable fitness enthusiasts to perform over 65 exercises with up to 240 pounds of resistance. Using the Weider Crossbow Home Gym and adopting the following standard training principles will enable you to achieve and acquire your fitness goals.

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Free Pilates Workout

October 5th, 2010 by Mary | No Comments | Filed in Exercise, home gym

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Pilates exercises are not really so much a set of poses or exercises but rather a way of knowing how to hold, move, and control yourself physically. Also called contrology, these exercises are designed to relax and stabilize your body.

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Torque Fitness

September 14th, 2010 by Mary | No Comments | Filed in Exercise, home gym

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The Torque Fitness F7 Fold Away strength trainer is a timesaving body fitness machine and used for entire body workouts. Incredible space efficiency is its one of its main highlights. Since this machine is well equipped with two main positions and internally mounted dual adjustable swivel pulley columns, it allows one to do a variety of exercises.

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Barbell Sets

July 13th, 2010 by Mary | No Comments | Filed in Exercise, home gym

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A barbell set is an exercise device. It is mainly used in weight and power lifting and weight training. It consists of a metal bar, a number of weight plates, and a collection of collars. The length of barbell sets varies from 4 feet to 7 feet. A ridged crosshatch is provided in the centre to give a proper hold. Plates are attached to the outer area of the bar to attain the required weight. Collars will keep the weights in proper position when exercising. This setup will eliminate injuries.

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