The downside of female fitness competition, for her, was brought to the fore. She explained that she ‘now’ works out for self-improvement and health maintenance.
Tag: strength training
Strength Matters
Having strength is an admirable and a necessary quality. Many people are in awe of great shows of strength and ability. Yet many of those same individuals are lacking in their own strength acumen.
Three Pillars of Fitness
There are three components that effect an individual's existing in a physically capable state.
Every little bit helps . . .
Good health can be achieved and sustained through the consistent repetition of small actions.
Kata (why I do it)
I find that kata practice is very good for coordination, control, concentration
Be negative – For a good change
When we are working out on a consistent basis it becomes necessary to make changes to the program. Depending upon the results being sought after. The prescribed amount of time between changes should be 6 – 8 weeks. For my personal rotation, I am employing a combination of negative reps with concentric / eccentric reps. … Continue reading Be negative – For a good change
Lower Body Strength: A must have.
Lower Body Strength is critical for young and old alike.
Weightlifting is not just for men
I was recently standing in line at the airport when I overheard two women talking about how heavy their carry on luggage was. One of the ladies mentioned that her bag weighed almost 60 pounds, "too heavy for a woman" she said. Her comment irked me and got me thinking about the myths I've heard … Continue reading Weightlifting is not just for men