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Running. Abs. Butt. Challenges & workout routines. Food. For girls & lazy people. Posture. Motivate my ass. Simple Science Fitness. Burn Fat & Build Muscle for Healthy Humans. Fitness Blender. Fitocracy. Exercise & Muscle Directory. Exercise Information Guide Men / Women - Best Exercises for the Body. How to Use Ask The Trainer Exercise Information Guide The clickable male and female anatomy charts on this page are the gateway to many of our informational articles about resistance training exercise. By clicking on any body part you will be taken to the page with the muscle group’s exercise information. You can return to this page at any time by clicking on the icon on the top navbar. In addition to clicking on the body any part via the male and female anatomy charts, you can click on any of the exercise equipment in the exercise equipment chart at the bottom of this page to learn about exercising with them.

When you get to an exercise information page you will first find some general information about resistance training for the body part/muscle group. Step-by-Step Exercise Instruction Guide Most of the articles will provide you proper exercise instruction using the following format: Exercise Information for Men & Women Click my Body Parts for the Best Exercises. 16 Tips to Triple Your Workout Effectiveness. Post written by Leo Babauta. You don’t want to spend long hours at the gym, but you want to get stronger, fitter, leaner, and just plain look good.

It’s possible that you’re not getting the most out of your workout time. It’s possible to get a super-effective workout in 30 minutes, and only do a few workouts a week, if you maximize your workouts. Disclaimer: First, I’m not a certified trainer. These are tips I’ve read elsewhere that work well for me. Second, you should always get a doctor’s approval of any new workout plan.

This plan is especially intense, so if you have a heart condition or other condition that might be affected by heavy exercise, you should definitely refrain from trying it until you’ve gotten checked out by a doctor. And even if you have gotten checked out, or even if you don’t bother doing so, it’s still important to start out an exercise program slowly, until your body has the chance to adjust, or you will face burnout or injury. Limit your workouts to 30-40 minutes. How to Get Bruce Lee Like Strength Without Ever Going to a Gym. Article by Zen Habits contributor Jonathan Mead; follow him on twitter. “Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless – like water. Now you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup, you put water into a bottle, it becomes the bottle, you put it in a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Now water can flow or it can crash. Be water, my friend.” – Bruce Lee Bruce Lee was a paragon of cool and an icon of the ultimate bad-ass.

What’s more impressive is that Bruce trained his body without ever stepping into a gym and with very little use of weights or machines. Here are just a few of Lee’s physical feats: Performed one-hand push-ups using only the thumb and index finger.Could hold an elevated v-sit position for 30 minutes or longer.Could throw grains of rice up into the air and then catch them in mid-flight using chopsticks.Could break wooden boards 6 inches (15 cm) thick.Performed 50 reps of one-arm chin-ups. You don’t have to buy lots of weights or machines, either. Calisthenics.