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Busy, busy Thursday…
Today was busy insane! I got up very early in the morning, spent many long hours driving in a car between places, and got back home late! I almost gave up on working out but I didn’t. I’m really happy … Continue reading
Upper body workout
Believe it or not my legs are a little sore from yesterday’s high knees. Therefore, I tried to focus mostly on my upper body today. Besides, I haven’t been really working it out lately. The workout was really intense but … Continue reading
My new challenge – First results (video)
My knee is much better. Today I was able to attend a kickboxing class in the morning and shoot a short video of my new challenge 🙂 Unfortunately, when I got to a park the sun was already going down … Continue reading
Knee injury :(
I hurt my knee last night during sparring. Not a big deal but it sort of prevents me from doing certain activities: like painless walking. That’s right…. Practicing karate taught me to be ready for that sort of “inconvenience”. I … Continue reading
Get ready for skiing!!! *** Not a skier – tone your legs fast!
I’m a huge fan of alpine skiing! However, this year so far I’ve admired this sport on TV, following closely World Cup Skiing & US Ski Team. Well, I’m going to hit the slopes soon! Can’t wait! There is one … Continue reading
Get fit in the Cold & Snow – A Total Body workout (this time + video)
Finally, I was able to upload that video I brought from Chicago. Yesterday, youtube.com had some technical problems and I was unable to upload anything. It was 10 degrees in the morning when I went to a park. When you get used … Continue reading
Get fit in the Snow – The Snow day Workout
I arrived in Chicago a few days after that famous 2011 blizzard. The next day temperatures started dropping… During the first 2 days I spent some time walking in a park but it was very cold and windy; therefore after 20 … Continue reading
Boring but EFFECTIVE Arm toning exercises (demo video) + intro to “How to make a fist & throw a punch”
Believe it or not, it’s one of my favorite exercises. It’s very easy and you can do it anywhere, especially in font of TV :). If you start with lighter weights you will hardly feel it. However, it’s extremely effective in sculpting arms.!!! Also, it’s … Continue reading
Intense Monday’s workout
Let’s kick off this week with a short but intense cardio. That intensity, however, is up to you! Today’s workout is short so if you really push yourself, use weights, take short breaks and transition fast between sets/rounds – it will be very challenging & IT … Continue reading
Great Abs workout and video :)
Here is my first workout video. I have to admit that it’s not easy to talk to the camera trying to explain what I’m doing… because there is no response and therefore, I’m not sure whether or not I covered … Continue reading