by Blaine Moore | Fitness, Workout Tips
When discussing the benefits of using a swiss ball and the differences between active and passive resistance, Liv asked a very good question about the difference between balance boards and swiss balls. I have a question: aside from the Swiss ball, I have also attemted...
by Blaine Moore | Fitness, Workout Tips
There are two ways to encourage muscle growth. The way that most people think of growing their muscles involves actively contracting the muscle to accomplish movement of some kind. Picking something up off the ground, pushing something up into the air, pulling...
by Blaine Moore | Animated How-To
How to perform a swiss ball bridge exercise with an image showing the move. Click on the picture to see the full sized image. The swiss ball bridge exercise is a static move. There is no movement involved other than getting into and out of the correct position. The...
by Blaine Moore | Workout Tips
When riding your bicycle down the road, you should always ride with traffic (except where local laws state otherwise) because it is much safer for you. You want to ride with traffic because… …in the US it is illegal to ride opposing traffic. …you are...
by Blaine Moore | Fitness, Sports, Workout Tips
Liv over at Liv to Run wonders whether or not she should taper for a 10k. My Smartcoach schedule has me running my highest mileage ever in this, the second-to-last week before the race, and a hard long tempo only two days before. Should I stick to this, or would it be...
by Blaine Moore | Animated How-To, Fitness
How to perform pushups with an animated image showing the move. Click on the picture to see the full sized animation. Lie face down on the floor with your hands (palms down) about shoulder width apart. Your feet should be together with your toes tucked under your...
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