It’s time for another installment in the holiday workout series. Consider the “Twelve Days of Christmas” workout my gift to you. Make sure you’re ready though. It’s tougher than Aunt Betty’s fruitcake. Here’s how it works: It’s a little different from the song. For this workout you’ll be going in reverse order from the song. Normally, [...]
Our bodies are a lot like cars. They come in different shapes and sizes. Some are built for speed, some for power, others to carry a lot of stuff, or luxury, and more. Each one has an engine, again various sizes. What’s common between them is that they all require fuel. If you put in [...]
They stare at you from that magazine in the check out line. They mock you on that TV commercial for the hottest home exercise program around. Even the mannequins at Target have them. And then there’s the rest of the world. In search of your own six pack, you spend time on the floor doing [...]
High school gym class taught you that warming up meant a few short stretches before a rousing game of dodgeball or a rope climbing session. If you’re still using that warm up before your workout, or like most people you have no warm up, today’s column will give you a few ideas to make you [...]
My family and I went on vacation recently to one of our favorite places, Mackinac Island. While on the island, we spent time relaxing, riding our bikes around the island, beachcombing for surf glass, and generally just enjoying a few days disconnected from the rest of the world. Of course, I still squeezed in some [...]
