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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

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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

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Happy Valentine’s Day workout

It is Valentine’s Day and it was a busy day; therefore, as always the temptation whispered “you’re too busy to exercise; take a day off”.  However, tomorrow is a last day of my challenge — there are no excuses! Besides, I’m … Continue reading

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Planned to do nothing… and still got some exercise!

Today I got up late and was determined to do absolutely NOTHING!  Well, after I finished my morning latte (yes, I drink it almost everyday, and there is no way I will ever give it up!) and looked outside, I saw … Continue reading

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Super fast, super easy weekend workout

It was a  very easy workout for me today. It’s  Saturday and I wanted to do something very simple, so I did 🙂   Here it is – just a few minutes of super fast, super easy mixed workout;  A little … Continue reading

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Cardio on Friday

I’m not happy about my progress: I know I haven’t been working out this week as hard as I should AND my diet’s been awful 😦     Well, it always happens when I travel – I have to be more disciplined about that. I’m going back home … Continue reading

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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

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100 Crunches “To Go”! – Amazing flat abs workout

 It’s been a very loooong and stressful day….I have many things going on in my life and barely any time to exercise but I know I have to “energize” my abs today. I’ve always  wanted to develop a short abs circuit that would cover all ab … Continue reading

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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

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Jump Rope Cardio Burn out! & video

Today I boosted my energy with a jump rope. A short cardio that brought my my heart rate up. I did it twice. It’s a simple workout and can be done by anyone. Here is a trick: If you really want to get a great exercise and burn those … Continue reading

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