Archive for March, 2010

Body Solid Power Rack

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

The Body Solid Power rack is a decent cage for heavy lifting and will last a lifetime. If you are looking for a good deal, however, it pays to shop around. Amazon usually beats everybody in prices – but not always. Big fitness sells great equipment and offer free shipping too. In this case, they not only beat amazon’s price of $624 – selling the Body Solid Power Rack for $568, but they offer an ADDITIONAL 3% Off at Check out.

Get the best deals by taking your time to shop online. happy lifting.

Above is amazon’s price of $624. Below is Big Fitness – at $568!

Muscle Magic: The Fat Burning Process

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

by Stefan Mark

It may come as a surprise to some of you, but the fastest and most effective way to transform your body and ignite the fat burning process 24/7 is to strength train.

You didn’t think you could get in shape only by running for hours and hours on a treadmill to nowhere, did you?

Our goal with strength training, also known as anaerobic exercise, is to increase our muscular strength and to add as much lean shapely muscle to our bodies as we can. And why do we want to add muscle? Well, it is attractive to look at, increases bone density (especially important as we age), and a muscular body burns far more calories at rest each day than a body with less muscle, raising our resting metabolic rate (RMR). This last fact is an enormously powerful secret to getting the body you want.

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