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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

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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

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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

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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

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Workout for a healthier, happier You!

To be healthier and happier, fitness experts have a suggestions: exercise & diet. Yesterday I came across this article about running; It isn’t particularly my favorite exercise but looking at the list of benefits: practically it’s a key to health, … 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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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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Butt and legs workout + video

I got up very early today because I’m going to have a crazy busy day…. Nevertheless, I managed to do a short workout – “Good Morning Tuesday”! Here is a short version of today’s exercises.   I hope you’ll find it helpful *

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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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CHALLENGE #1 – TAKE SMALL STEPS TO ACHIEVE BIG GOALS!

Here is my very first challenge: Lose 5 pounds and lower body fat content by 2-3%. Deadline: February 15th Not much of a challenge, right? Well, I have to start somewhere. I’m aiming very low because I want to successfully … Continue reading

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