DVD Review: Jackie Warner's Crunch-Free Xtreme Abs


Updated 01/11/11 7:38 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 2 comments

Review of Jackie Warner's DVD Xtreme Abs

For me, 2011 is the year I get my abs back into wicked shape. In my battle of the flab, the DVD Crunch-Free Xtreme Abs ($12) with Jackie Warner is on the frontline, along with copious amounts of cardio and healthy eating. This all-abs workout is fast-paced strength training targeting the midsection, but I certainly felt my legs and arms working, too — holding five-pound dumbbells for the Read more

How Well Do You Know Your Celeb Personal Trainers?


Updated 11/29/10 10:53 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 2 comments

Facts About Jillian Michaels, Jackie Warner, and Valerie Waters

They're the women behind the celebs and reality stars who strive to look their best, and these ladies are household names as well! From TV shows and video games to getting movie stars ready for the next big event, Jillian Michaels, Jackie Warner, and Valerie Waters seem to be everywhere! How well do you know these celeb personal trainers? Take this quiz to find out! Take the Quiz Read more

Jackie Warner's 5 Tips to Stay on Track


Updated 10/26/10 4:48 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 1 comment

Review of the Finale of Jackie Warner's New Thintervention Show

On last night's Thintervention finale the contestants met back up with trainer Jackie Warner for the final moment of truth. Each member got dolled up and invited friends and family to participate in a reveal, look back at their success, and take part in a closing weigh in. Though most of the crew played the dramatic and stubborn shtick all season, the changes in all the contestants were Read more

Have You Ever Taken a Fitness Vacation?


Updated 10/20/10 6:35 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

Review of Jackie Warner's Thintervention Show, "Sink or Swim" Episode

Trainer Jackie Warner's time with the contestants on Thintervention is nearing its end. Last night's episode marked the last before she sends them out into the real world to work the program on their own for six weeks. As preparation for their return to their regular lives, Jackie takes the clients to a fitness resort for training and temptation overdrive. Staying on track while on vacation Read more

Does Sweating Make You Feel Sexy?


Updated 10/18/10 3:24 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 9 comments

Review of Jackie Warner's Thintervention Show With the Pussycat Dolls' Robin Antin

The contestants on Thintervention are starting to see the results of their intense workouts and diet changes thanks to their dedication and trainer Jackie Warner's guidance. In an effort to celebrate their changing bodies, Jackie invited Robin Antin of the Pussycat Dolls to work with the crew on last night's "Sweat Is Sexy" episode. Antin's moves offered the gang the opportunity to let loose, Read more

Sweat It Out to Jackie Warner's Playlist


Updated 10/11/10 3:02 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Jackie Warner's Workout Playlist

For me, it's pretty simple: the better the playlist, the better the workout. I use music to hype me up and push through, and Justin Timberlake is often what it takes to make it through the last five minutes of a workout. If a song has the right balance of beats per minute, I'm suddenly moving on the elliptical harder and faster than I thought possible. Trainer Jackie Warner feels the same way, Read more

Review of Personal Training With Jackie: Xtreme Timesaver Training


Updated 12/03/10 4:48 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Review of Jackie Warner's Fitness DVD:  Xtreme Timesaver Training

I use the exercise mantra "You can do anything for one minute" on myself frequently and often to a good effect, but Jackie Warner pushes the envelope on the notion in her latest DVD Personal Training With Jackie: Xtreme Timesaver Training ($10). The 32-minute workout is chock full of compound moves. Meaning you're working multiple body parts simultaneously in each exercise, making the boredom Read more

Are You Honest About Your Eating and Workout Habits?


Updated 10/06/10 12:35 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 7 comments

Review of Jackie Warner's Thintervention Show

Last night's Thintervention marked the fifth week trainer Jackie Warner has been working the show's contestants. While a handful are having success altering their diets and upping their workouts, most are still struggling to lose weight week to week and disregarding crucial elements of the regime. Suspicious of the sluggish results, Jackie brings in a lie detector test to the group therapy Read more

Thintervention: Could You Do the Firemen's Challenge?


Updated 10/05/10 12:02 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 7 comments

Review of Jackie Warner's New Thintervention Show

On last night's Thintervention show trainer Jackie Warner made the contestants, who are all having trouble dropping weight, sweat buckets despite a rain storm and take a strenuous firemen's challenge. The routine was modeled after a typical fireman's workout and included donning a 20-pound suit, running up a six-story drill tower, wielding an ax, performing 20 "slam balls" (squatting to pick up a Read more

Do You Still Excel in the Sport of Your Teen Years?


Updated 09/21/10 10:35 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 6 comments

Review of Jackie Warner's New Thintervention Show, "The Fat and the Furious" Episode

On this week's "The Fat and the Furious" episode of Thintervention, trainer Jackie Warner started serving up some old school tough love. Drama continued to mount between the contestants, so she ordered the whiny crew to take the tension to the Rose Bowl, where she had them run the field and up and down the steps. Most of the crew is still quite out of shape, so it was a tall order and intense Read more