Dec 18, 2007 -
If you work at a desk all day, chances are your shoulders and upper back are tense from typing. Here's a great stretch to loosen your tight shoulders and triceps.
- Sit nice and tall in your chair.
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May 16, 2007 -
I love having sore muscles post workout. Yet as my muscles lay down new, stronger fibers I want to make sure those fibers are flexible. After doing sets upon sets of push-ups, my triceps can get more than a little sore.
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May 01, 2008 -
If you've been doing a lot of upper body strengthening exercises or swimming, you're bound to have tight shoulders and triceps. Here's a stretch that will target them both and will also lengthen the sides of your torso as well.
- Stand with your feet hips-width distance apart, keeping equal weight in both feet.
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Oct 27, 2009 -
Tabletop may look easy (shown in the photo on the left), but once you hold it for a while, you'll feel your thighs, booty, and triceps burning. It's also a great exercise that will open your shoulders and chest. Here's a variation that will strengthen your core and increase flexibility in your lower back and hamstrings.
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Sep 04, 2008 -
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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M
Bring one of your elbows across your body, towards the opposite shoulder. Use your other hand to bring your elbow closer to your shoulder. Hold for 10 to 20 seconds, then switch sides.
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Sep 18, 2009 -
Hi Fit,
I have been practicing yoga on my own for years, and I love it all . . .
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Jul 27, 2009 -
I know many runners and cyclists who though tempted by the triathlon ultimately skip these races because they're intimidated by the swim. I found a useful piece of advice about training for tris in, of all places, Runner's World.
Swimming, unlike running, is considered a "skill sport" similar to tennis or golf so technique is important.
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Dec 23, 2008 -
If you have an exceptionally tight area in your body, like your hamstrings or shoulders, I give you an A-plus for stretching after your cardio or strength training. Unfortunately a few minutes of stretching once a day is not enough time to really loosen those chronically inflexible areas. It is important to take the time to stretch and lengthen those troubled tight zones at least a few times a day.
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Apr 22, 2009 -
Today is Earth Day, so celebrate with an outdoor workout. Yes you can run and walk outside, but you can also strength train while doing so. All you need is an empty park bench and a curb to strength train your entire body while on the move in the outdoors.
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