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5 Resistance Band Moves
Our friends over at the American Council on Exercise (ACE) have shared many workouts with us. There's a morning core workout to target your abs, a hip, thighs, and tush workout to get you ready for bikini season, four exercises for a strong and healthy back, and shoulder sculpting moves to get strapless-dress-ready. ACE has shared another workout with us, this time using a resistance band, that targets a few areas of the body that women say are "trouble spots."
Get Beach-Ready: Hip, Thighs, and Tush Workout
If you've been working your abs and toning your backside to get ready for bikini season, here are some more exercises you can rotate into your strength-training sessions. This series of exercises from ACE (American Council on Exercise) will target your hips, thighs, and booty.
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Morning Core Workout
So you're headed out for an early morning run. Before you start jogging away, give this quick series from ACE (American Council on Exercise) a whirl. Not only will it wake you up, but more importantly, it's a great prehab workout since it will warm up your spine and core muscles to reduce your risk of injury.
3 Moves to Build Your Bones
You can strengthen your bones by lifting weights, and both bone-loading exercise and a balanced diet are essential for preventing osteoporosis. To take care of your bones, the American Council on Exercise (ACE), America's nonprofit fitness advocate, offers these three exercises to add to your training regimen.
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4 Exercises for a Healthy and Strong Back
More than 5.7 million people suffer from back or spinal problems, making back pain the second most common reported health condition in the US. The American Council on Exercise (ACE), America's nonprofit fitness advocate, suggests performing these four exercises involving muscle endurance and stability to protect against and prevent future back troubles.
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Definition: Plyometrics
Plyometrics: Also known as jump training, plyometrics is a form of conditioning aimed at created controlled impact and maximum power and is used primarily by athletes.
This method involves stretching the muscles prior to contracting them and done correctly it strengthens muscles, increases vertical jump and decreases impact forces on the joints. Consciously practicing the technique of landing from a jump in a controlled environment teaches your body how to "land" and your muscles memory will kick in when you cannot focus all your attention on your technique (because you are chasing a rebound or opposing team member).
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Get Your Butt in Gear: Ace Tennis Shorts by Athleta
There are so many cute tennis dresses out there, but you need something to wear under them, preferably with pockets. Where are going to keep the balls?
The Ace Shorts by Athleta are one of the best options out there.
Get the Bod: Jeremy Piven
While I was browsing through the February issue of Cosmopolitan, I found a great little blurb on Jeremy Piven, who I love by the way, talking about his weight loss.
I don't want to neglect the boys, ahem I mean men, in Hollywood so here is what he did to drop some weight:
Cosmo: "Is it true you dropped 20 pounds to play your character in Smokin’ Aces?"
Jeremy Piven: “This character was an entertainer — a magician turned gangster turned snitch — and he was doing a great deal of cocaine.
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