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Looking for a good mileage-tracking site
Any suggestions?? I'd like to be able to track the amount of miles I will be running in 2011 -- something simple!! Thanks for any ideas!
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exercise calculation help needed
I just did a video that did 10min of glutes, 10 min abs, 10min legs, and 10 min arms. Where do I put that in the exercise tracker? Please help if you can. Thanks
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Weigh in struggles- Tips
I used to weigh in everyday and it made me go a little crazy because of small gains..so I asked my fiancee to refrain me from weighing in daily and it works. I also eat something before I have the chance knowing it would through off my weight if i did eat and then weigh in so I don't. This helps me..so I thought I'd…
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Workout Suggestions for poor college kid
I need some new workout suggestions!! I'm an ex competitive swimmer so I'm very familure with the pool and the gym and the cardio machines, but I need some additional ideas so I don't get bored. I'm open to both home & gym workout ideas. I love body weight and ab exercises and I have a very small apartment so space can be…
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iPhone GPS
I've noticed over the last 4 days that the GPS on my phone is seriously screwed up no matter where I am when I check it. Waving it around like a mad man does change the location but doesn't get it any closer to correct. I have been thinking of using one of the imapmy... apps with it for my running and riding but not if…
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Turbo jam
hi, I managed to get a copy of turbo jam, the one that has two DVDs, I really love it, but could do with knowing are there anymore like it? I live in the uk and am struggling to see if chalene did any other DVDs.
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Bummed: Rode my bike to work
My company relocated very close to my house (~7 miles away). I had my old bike tuned up and was very excited about starting to bike. I finally did it. According to my HRM, I burned a ton of calories. Getting to work was fine, but coming home was a near death experience. I am bummed that I really don't think it is safe to…
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saddle bags?
what exercises can i do to get rid? i hate my legs cause of it.
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Do you balk when you hear the word exercise?
Daily Inspiration for December 9, 2010 Katie Jay, MSW Redefine exercise. Do you balk when you hear the word exercise? You don't have to "exercise" if you hate exercise. You can mow the lawn, do home improvement projects, walk the dog, make pottery, or even play twister with your kids. Some people carry in their own…
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turbofire new to the class
Hey: My friend let me borrow a bootleg copy of their turbofire and man i was just trying to do something different besides insanitys max sports for a change. I tried fire 60 or fireez55 and she seems so fast that I can't keep with her routine. Do all the videos have new to the class? The videos I watched just jumped into…
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Okay... it's time to tackle the mid section.
I have done extremely well in my weight loss journey and have maintained my current weight for awhile making me feel confident that I am choosing the correct foods and using portion control. Now, my next journey is toning my mid section. Like most men, I put on most of my weight on my mid section. I went from a size 42…
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moldy bra
So... i left my sweaty sports bra (lycra, elastic) in the bottom of the laundry basket buried under my husbands shirt and most likely a wet bath towel for like 2 weeks (serves me right for ignoring that laundry basket...) and it molded. :tongue: Didn't notice it until I took it out of the wash, but it has dark spots on the…
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SAN GABRIEL VALLEY -- CALIFORNIA
I am looking for real live workout buddies. Are any of you out there from Monrovia, Pasadena, Eagle Rock, etc. that wants to meet up to hike or walk? I hurt my back, so I cant run right now. I am hoping to get back to learning how to run when I get stronger.
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Training for LONG Bike Trek
Hi There :) One of my goals for the New Year is to ride in a 1400 km bike trek (over 10 days) to help to raise money for Celiac Disease research. My son was diagnosed with Celiac Disease after he was failing to thrive at about 15 months old. We nearly lost him and awareness and research around his disease is very VERY…
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HRM and shoes
I need advice on an inexpensive HRM that I can wear will I work out. I have one that a friend gave me and there is no place to enter age wieght or anything like that, so I wory about how accurate it is.:huh: I also am having a lot of foot pain.. I have a few issues with my right foot.:grumble: :grumble: :grumble: Plantar…
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Polar FT4 HR Monitor Help
I hope this is in the right spot... I just got a Polar FT4 HR Monitor and am having trouble setting it up. I got the user information in, I messed up date and time and it wont let me edit it, but thats not such a big deal. How on earth do I get to where it tracks how many calories I've burned? I keep going through the…
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Tai chi?
Anyone doing tai chi consistently and have any recommendations where I should start?
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Pilates?
Sorry in advance, this might be a bit of a long story. I'm 28 yrs old and was in the military for 5 years active duty. While I was in (around Oct 2006) I started having (or started really noticing) lingering pain, mostly at the end of a long day or at night, in my left hip joint specifically. I went to the doctors on base…
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BodyBugg
I'm looking into the new system BodyBuggSP. Anyone have any experience with it?
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Hardcore kids challenge
100 burpees. As quick as possible. As many per set as you want. I did 8:04 today and I was absoltelt dead after wards. This is the ultimate hiit workout. For all you tyrbo fire/chalene extrreme kids, try this out. Simple and devastatingly effective!
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Calorie Burn of 360 Kinect?
Hi, I am thinking of getting an x Box 360 with Kinect, and I was just wondering if anyone uses it, or if anyone knows the calorie burn of games like DanceMasters, or any other games that can be recommended other than Your Shape.
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Wii vs. Kinect : Which do you prefer?
Wondering what other people (who have used both) think as far as using the Wii vs the Kinect for the Xbox 360? I have found that with the Wii I don't feel any "burn" the next day even after fairly hard/long workouts whereas the Kinect leaves me sore for a couple days when just playing the simple games. What have your…
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Bicycle newbie questions
Hello. In the next month or two, I'll be looking to get a bicycle to do some cardio work on. The Seattle area is pretty good in terms of having bike lanes and paths for me to travel on, so I think that'll help me get out there and try it more. It definitely wasn't that easy back when I lived in Virginia. The cities and…
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Running motivation
I was a pretty avid runner until early last year, and I can't seem to get up the motivation to include it back in my workout arsenal. Come on everyone, how do you stay motivated to run and how do you get that motivation back after you've lost it? It's such a good stress reliever/burn!
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Cold weather walking/running gear.
Ok Ladies and Gents I need some Plus size Cold weather active wear. Does anyone have an suggestions. Not feeling all the super heavy layers while I am trying to keep up with the mini sled dog. I want to be in something light but warm so i can move move move. Please please any suggestions are welcome.
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Inexpensive exercise equipment! Current favorites!
Hi all So my current obsession is an inexpensive piece of exercise equipment, it is a basic foam roller that I bought online for $25. I love it because after a workout my back gets tight and my body is sore. It is really easy to use and there are tons of videos on the web to show you different ways to use it (stretching,…
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Jilian Michaels
So after hearing so many wodnerful things about her dvds I finally went out and bought 30 day shred and 6 week six-pack. I'm guessing i should do the shred first? Any suggestions would be great! I'm excited to try it out, although i'm not sure how I will it in to my regular fitness routine..
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Fun workout with kids?
Hey everyone! I have 3 little girls who love to dance. Does anyone know of any dvds that would be fun to do with them and get a good workout?
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Ever wondered about the watts reading
on exercise equipment? I found how you can take that reading, and determine how many calories you burned during that exercise. Since the wattage is a reading how how intense you are working, it would seem to be that it can create an accurate picture of the calories burned. At least more accurate than some online…
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What calorie count is more accurate?
Hi: I have 2questions about exercise and calorie count. I am using an elliptical trainer. I selected manual mode level 5 and entered my weight. Today I was on it for 40 minutes (35 work, 5 cool down) and it says I burned 375 calories. During the work part I kept up a pace of 6.5 - 7 mph and did 3.65 miles. If I use the…