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16 Minute Vacation Workout: Tabata

by Joe Lawrence July 17th, 2024| 15 Minutes or Less, Strength Training





Ah, the crashing waves, the sun rising over the mountains, the sights of the rising skyscrapers, or whatever beauties your vacation offers you! Being on vacation is often very relaxing, especially those first few moments after rising from bed. However,

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Vacation Fitness Exploration

by Joe Lawrence July 10th, 2024| Strength Training





The last thing we want to do while on vacation is to get lazy with our fitness. Sure, we can slack off a bit and allow our body to get some rest as we relax the mind, too. However, a

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Simple Vacation Exercise Ideas

by Joe Lawrence July 3rd, 2024| 15 Minutes or Less, Strength Training





Welcome to the summer! This is the time of the year where the kids are out of school, and we are excited to take the family vacations. However, I always fear getting out of my exercise rhythm while relaxing on

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Dead Lifting… Who Knew

by Joe Lawrence June 12th, 2024| Strength Training, Upper Body





About five years ago I discovered the best exercise ever. I had always heard about it, but never tried it. I am not sure if it was fear, intimidation, or whatever; however, I just never attempted it. Now, it is

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Give Your Arms a 21 Gun Salute

by Joe Lawrence May 29th, 2024| Strength Training, Upper Body





I have said this many, many times in the past - I love working arms. For me there are not many other muscle groups that you can isolate as easily as arms. When you walk away

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Sculpted Arms by Midsummer

by Joe Lawrence May 1st, 2024| Strength Training, Upper Body





Arms and abs are two areas most men want to strengthen. With summer fast approaching, there is still some time left to look great at the beach or pool. Not much time, though.





There are really only

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3 Part Plan for Getting Beach Ready

by Joe Lawrence April 17th, 2024| Strength Training





Living in the south I can already see summer peeking around the corner. This is great; however, I definitely need to get my beach body ready. I am going to do this using my never-fail three part plan.




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2 Easy Exercises for Your Lower Body

by Joe Lawrence April 3rd, 2024| Lower Body, Strength Training





I love re-discovering exercises that I used to do or have done in the past. It is like moving the couch and finding the lost remote. Recently, I had such an experience, and it led me to think of some

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Kayak to Core Strength

by Mackenzie M. July 20th, 2023| Core, Strength Training
Strength and endurance are two of the most important factors in becoming a successful kayaker. The simple motions of the paddle when kayaking are enough to work entire core muscle groups and build six-pack abs in no time. While amateur kayakers may not be able to race for miles,
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Alternate Methods to Strengthen your Back

by Joe Lawrence June 22nd, 2023| Strength Training, Upper Body
Back strength is vital to having less pain and a better future overall. It is vital to build a stronger back and there are many ways to do this safely and still keep it interesting. This article is going to cover a couple ways to accomplish this.

I do not
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A Stronger Back in only Seven Minutes

by Joe Lawrence June 15th, 2023| Strength Training, Upper Body
I have been involved in fitness and the study of the body since I was about 10 years old. 25 years later and I still maintain a few simple truths that I understood back then: the core is key and the back is best.

This workout routine will touch on
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15 Minute Arm Workout

by Joe Lawrence May 18th, 2023| 15 Minutes or Less, Strength Training, Upper Body
The past several years have caused me to think of new ways to work out to challenge myself and to maximize my limited time. It is not always an easy task to find ways to accomplish this. However, I have found a great one to work my arms to

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