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Signs of Overtraining – Vancouver Personal Trainer Tip
Overtraining is a physical, behavioral and emotional condition that occurs when the volume and intensity of an individual’s exercise exceeds their recovery capacity. They cease making progress, and can even begin to lose strength and fitness. Overtraining is a common … Continue reading
Common Injuries – Tennis Elbow – Vancouver Fitness Tip
Tennis Elbow (officially known as lateral epicondylitis) is simply an inflamation of the lower outer edge of the humorus (lateral epicondyle) that results in discomfort. Tennis elbow is a repetative strain injury which means that overuse over the course of … Continue reading
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Common Injuries – The Rotator Cuff – Vancouver Fitness Tip
The rotator cuff is comprised of four muscles: supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres major and subscapularis. This group of small muscles is responsible for the internal/external rotation of the arm and one of the major abductor muscles. Basically, if you moving your … Continue reading
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Tagged injury, Personal Training Tips, rotator cuff, Shoulder, strength, Training, Weight Training
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The Gun Show! Bigger Biceps Now! – Vancouver Fitness Tips
First of all, I’m writing this post for you people out there who just LOVE to work your guns. Personally, I never isolate my arms. I prefer to let them get worked as secondary muscle groups when I do compound … Continue reading
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All The Colours of Your Abs – Vancouver Fitness Tips
ALL THE COLOURS OF YOUR ABS Your abdominal region is a fairly complex muscle group. As of such, your training routines for them should be just as complex. There are 4 different groups that make up the entire abdominal region, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Abdominals, Abs, Core, Fitness Tips, strength
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