ShareBenefits: As a next progression from the stability ball chest press , the 1 arm chest press allows you to get your core even more involved. By not having a dumbbell in both hands, your body is forced to engage the core so that you don’t fall off the ball. How To: 1) ... Continue Reading
ShareBenefits: If your looking to get your heart rate up, build lean muscle and work on your upper back, than the high pull is the right move for you. This exercise is great for both men and women because it can either be utilized as a weight loss exercise or a muscle gain exerci ... Continue Reading
ShareBenefits: If you are looking to target your entire abs than body folds are right for you. By lifting your shoulders and feet off the ground you are able to feel it all the way from your lower to upper abs. Body folds are also great because you are in constant tension by neve ... Continue Reading
ShareBenefits: For everyone who spends the majority of their day seated (pretty much every American), the mini band is one of the best workout tools you can use. When you sit for long periods of time, the muscles in the front side of your hips (TFL) get short and tight. The TFL ... Continue Reading
ShareBenefits: The barbell one arm row is a great way to challenge your back and core stability at the same time. The weight in this exercise comes at a different angles than when using a dumbbell, so you muscles will be challenged differently. By performing the single arm move ... Continue Reading
ShareBenefits: The crossover split squat is another variation to a typical split squat that allows you to work other muscles and take the exercise to the next level. By getting into the crossover position you are placing the focus on the outside of your front leg and glutes, whil ... Continue Reading
ShareBenefits: The single leg hamstring curl on a stability ball is a brutal move that will strengthen your hamstrings, glutes and core. The most important thing here is to press your hips high to start so that there is a straight line from your heel to your back before beginning ... Continue Reading
ShareFirst off I need to thank everyone who signed up for Shadow Fit’s personalized workouts this week and all of you who became a Shadow Fit Fan. We had a bunch of new sign ups to the site which is exciting and over 100 fans added to the page! Also, want to congratulate ... Continue Reading
ShareArticle By: John Fontana Tricksters For the most part, diet and exercise companies that pump out countless DVD’s and diet books set you up for failure. I’m under the belief that they really have no idea what they are doing or that they know exactly what they are do ... Continue Reading
ShareThe plank with a leg raise is a great move to increase pillar strength. A normal plank works the shoulders, abs, low back and glutes when performed correctly. The plank with a leg raise increases the challenged place on your core and also gets your glutes involved a bit more ... Continue Reading