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    6 Beginner Strength-Training Moves

    When I asked you all to weigh in on the type of exercise you neglect the most, many FitSugar readers answered "strength training." If you have been at a loss on where to start when it comes to strength training, try these six basic moves on for size. They are easy and effective, plus they target all the major muscle groups in your body.

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    great! thanks

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    Wed, 05/27/2009 - 4:43am Report Comment
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    Super helpful! Thanks!

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    Wed, 05/27/2009 - 10:04am Report Comment
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    gothamgal [+]

    I love these -- the illustrations are great and the compilation, as always, is done well.

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    Evalicious [+]

    great exercises, thank you!

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    PeachyKeen19 [+]

    I just found this now and I'm so glad...thanks a bunch Fit Smiling

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    Chelsea Rose [+]

    These seem so easy and practical! They are also very clearly explained..
    Thanks so much!

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    silje [+]

    Excellent, Fit, thanks! I've tried the triceps exercise before, but I always get an awkward cracking sound in my elbows and it hurts a little (in the elbows), any tips for avoiding those?

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