Stretching

Nancy gets stars all over the chart for what she has done this year to take charge of her health, fitness, and body shape. Actually, last year too, when she made major headway in a 40 lb weight loss and made a solid shift into a whole-foods, plant-based diet. One of the reasons for Nancy’s …

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I  know you count on me to get important, relevant and real (as in hype-free) fitness news into your hands. So when one of my professional journals arrived today with a full report on exercise guidelines from the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM, the gold standard of fitness research) with the latest, I knew …

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I fell off the deck. Not today – no need to rush to emergency with flowers and treats, not that I wouldn’t enjoy that ;-) It was a couple of years ago. We were laying down new deck boards. Our deck is high off the ground. It’s more like a platform in the woods.  You …

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[fb-like] The long awaited opportunity to work out in the headquarters of the Bar Method Workout studios in the San Francisco Marina District finally presented itself today. And all expectations were (ouch!) fulfilled. Keep in mind, this is ouch in a GOOD way. The kind where you leave an hour- long workout with spring in …

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Lower Body Shaping: The Split Lunge

by Lani Muelrath on June 22, 2009

I don’t know about you, but I love lower body work.  Good thing, because you NEED to challenge those lower body muscles to give the seat a lift. Seeing as in the thighs, butt, and hips we find the largest muscles of the body, maybe that’s why when we give them a focused, intense challenge …

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