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Burn Fat Faster with these Yoga Exercises. There isn't a woman in the world who doesn't want to multitask.

Burn Fat Faster with these Yoga Exercises

So we asked WH columnist Amy Dixon, an exercise physiologist and group fitness manager for Equinox in Santa Monica, California, to create a workout that builds muscle, improves flexibility, and melts away stress. These moves roll yoga and strength into one neat package. They're so effective because every exercise calls on your entire core and requires balance (thanks to the yoga moves), so your whole body--not just the targeted muscle--works through its full range of motion. Tackle the moves two nonconsecutive days a week and you'll notice sleeker definition--and a calmer mindset--within four weeks. • Click on each move to watch video of it MOVE 1Lateral Bend and Dumbell Reach Works core, shoulders, hamstrings, and inner thighs Grab a pair of 5- to 10-pound dumbbells and stand with your feet about four feet apart. MOVE 2Downward Dog to Press Flow Works core, shoulders, pecs, lats, back, and hamstrings MOVE 3Rock the Boat. Equipment-Free Workouts for Women: Exercise At Home with No Equipment, at womenshealthmag.com.

Get a total-body workout, totally sans gear.

Equipment-Free Workouts for Women: Exercise At Home with No Equipment, at womenshealthmag.com

Do these body-weight moves twice a week, completing the recommended sets and reps with perfect form. Published: July 25, 2008 | By Jenny Everett Pushups are proof positive that gravity makes your body one hell of a workout tool. Which is fan-freakin'-tastic, because getting to the gym--or even locating your own dumbbells (need a forensic detective?) --isn't always realistic. We asked WH columnist Amy Dixon, an exercise physiologist and group fitness manager at Equinox in Santa Monica, California, to design a killer head-to-toe body-weight routine you can do anytime, anywhere. Click on each move to watch video of it. The Best Abs Workout: Get Six Pack Abs in Weeks. Welcome back, {* welcomeName *}!

The Best Abs Workout: Get Six Pack Abs in Weeks

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If you want a body that works as great as it looks (and vice versa), this total-body routine is the answer.

20-Minute Total-Body Toning Workout: Bicep Curls, Shoulder Press, Squats, and Planks

You'll not only hit max muscle, which ups your metabolism, but also strengthen your core and hone your balance to protect injury-prone spots. Tackle the moves from WH columnist Amy Dixon, an exercise physiologist and group fitness manager for Equinox in Santa Monica, California, two ­nonconsecutive days a week and you'll be a well-rounded (not round!) Fitness specimen. For a head-to-toe hard body, do these moves twice a week. Where applicable, opt for a weight at which you can barely eke out the last rep of your final set with perfect form. Click on each move to see video of it MOVE 1Test the Water Squat and Bicep Curl Works: biceps and entire lower body Grab a pair of 8- to 10-pound dumbbells and stand on a one- to two-foot-high step or bench with your feet together and your arms at your sides with palms facing forward.

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Repair; Enjoy The Silence; Downtown Song; Readyfuels; The Resistance; Blame Me! Blame Me! ; Disappear; Burn Out Brighter (Northern Lights); Haight St.; Said And Done (B-Side) Artist Vs.