Fitness, Stretching & Exercise Selection For Women

Written by Phil Beckett


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Another important area of exercise selection isrepparttar total number of sets per exercise and total number of sets per exercise session.

A "set" as it relates to womens fitness isrepparttar 130931 number of successive repetitions of a single exercise performed in succession without stopping.

Nowrepparttar 130932 number of sets per exercise and per exercise session is really going to depend on exactly what your goals are.

Always treat your very first set for each muscle group as a warm-up, as was discussed inrepparttar 130933 warm-up section above.

Thenrepparttar 130934 rest of your sets will be determined by whether or not you are using a beginner, intermediate, or advanced level womens fitness program and what your particular goals are.

To find out more about how to determine sets, exercises, etc. you can visit:

http://www.womens-health-fitness.com/womens-fitness.html

Regardless ofrepparttar 130935 number of sets performed, all sets and repetitions have to be done with proper exercise form and under complete control.

Exercise Form Or Technique:

One thing that always seems to be missing in most womens fitness programs, andrepparttar 130936 most common and critical training mistake is exercise form or "technique."

Too much weight usually results in poor form, which decreases your ability to get results and also increasesrepparttar 130937 risk of injury.

Examples of poor form or technique include, but aren't limited too…

- Bouncingrepparttar 130938 bar off your chest when performing a chest press;

- Using your hips for momentum and over extending your back to initiaterepparttar 130939 bicep curls;

- Arching your back or bending backwards when performing a shoulder press duringrepparttar 130940 resistance portion of your fitness session;

- Using momentum in any exercise;

- And training at a fast tempo.

Be aware of these types of mistakes and remove them.

Phil Beckett is one of the world's most experienced weight loss, health, fitness and nutrition experts. He is the C.E.O. of Physique Concepts Inc. He's helped thousands of women succeed with their weight loss, health & fitness goals over the past 14 years. Phil also specializes in the research end of women's weight loss products.


7 Quick Tips to Keep You Organized

Written by Barbara Myers


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6. Divide your daily to-do list into four sections. Consider "to do," "to call," "computer tasks" and "errands."

7. Choose and prepare five outfits for each family member onrepparttar weekend. Include jewelry, shoes and socks. You'll save time and stress duringrepparttar 130929 week.

Barbara Myers is a speaker, author and professional organizer. Enjoy a FREE time management tips booklet, newsletter and meal planner at http://www.ineedmoretime.com


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