Archive | February, 2009

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Pedaling Your Way To Health! Buying an exercise bike for the home

Posted on 25 February 2009 by admin

With all of the medical information out there telling us that we need at least 30 minutes a day of physical exercise, it’s hard to figure out what to do. On one hand you want to do an exercise that is fun and not too difficult. Some classes at the gym make you feel like a klutz and too self conscious. Some days getting to the gym is impossible due to weather or a sick child at home.

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Triathlon training – where to start

Posted on 25 February 2009 by admin

Training for a triathlon – even a short triathlon – requires a commitment of time and effort. Assuming that you are already at least competent at running, cycling and swimming, the most important thing is to lay out a schedule that includes all three activities performed at enough of a frequency to build up your performance level.

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Road Biking Or Spinning, Which Is Best For Fitness?

Posted on 25 February 2009 by admin

Spinning is great for fitness as is road biking. Road biking will give you more variables to contend with while spinning provides a constant environment. When you are road biking you are encountering hills, wind resistance, bumps, and vibrations.

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Cycling jerseys – what to look for

Posted on 25 February 2009 by admin

Whether or not to wear a bike jersey is a matter of personal taste. Sure, wearing a brightly colored, tight-fighting jersey can get you some strange looks from passers-by, but you there are important benefits to wearing a bike jersey. The polyester material used in most bike jerseys will wick moisture away from the skin, and those bright colors provide an important boost in visibility to drivers when biking on busy roads.

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Which Exercise Burns Calories Fastest?

Posted on 25 February 2009 by admin

Below is a list of some of the top calorie-burning exercises!

1. STEP AEROBICS, which mainly targets your legs, hips, and glutes can burn up to 400 CALORIES in just 30 MINUTES! Continue Reading

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What Is Whey Protein?

Posted on 25 February 2009 by admin

Whey protein is protein that is separated from whey, which comes from cheese that is made from the milk of cows. Continue Reading

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Healthy eating tips for active people

Posted on 24 February 2009 by admin

Whatever sport or recreational activity you enjoy, it is important to eat a balanced diet to feel your best and fuel your body. Continue Reading

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