Showing posts with label walking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label walking. Show all posts

Sunday, February 12, 2012

Consider A Charity Fitness Event

aids walk
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Consider registering for a charity fitness event (e.g. a walk that benefits a specific disease). This will help provide you with additional motivation to get more fit because you will have a specific goal to achieve on a pre-determined future date. With that date looming over you, it will help you stay motivated to get more fit in time for the event. Plus, you will also be helping a charity.

Friday, February 10, 2012

What Are The Benefits of Exercising?

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Remember, there are numerous benefits of regular exercise besides just losing weight. So, don’t base your fitness results purely on whether you are losing pounds or inches. Other important factors include having more energy, sleeping better, increased stamina and increased endurance. Or, even simply being able to walk up a flight of stairs without getting as winded

Sunday, January 29, 2012

Do You Need New Running Shoes?

Running Shoes from Asics
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Replace your running shoes regularly. About 400 miles is the average life span for most running shoes. If you run about 12 miles per week, you'll need a new pair every eight months or so.