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Chest and Core Challenge

Posted in January 28th, 2009
by Mark Salinas in Challenge, Exercise, Exercise Family

Did you do your Jumping Jacks this morning? Now let’s do some chest and core. Oh wait I almost forgot….First lets smile and release some endorphins. Okay ready? How about a Kid Press? If you have a young child, lay on your back while you are holding them on your chest. Press them up until [...]

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Everday Fitness

Posted in November 11th, 2008
by Mark Salinas in Challenge, Exercise, Exercise Family

How about some legs, arms and chest today? Add some weight to our exercises….you don’t have any weights? We have a solution! Let’s start with legs. Time for some fun!
Dog Food/Cat Food Squats- Grab a bag of dog/cat food. Hold it close to you. Keeping your back as straight as possible, chest up, bend the [...]

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Exercise With Your Kids

Posted in November 5th, 2008
by Mark Salinas in Childrens Corner, Exercise, Exercise Family

Do you ever feel guilty when you head to the gym to workout leaving your kids behind? How about doing a workout with your kids while having fun at the same time? Five fun exercises you and your kids can do:
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1. Hopscotch
Grab a piece of chalk and head to the driveway for a game [...]

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Bouncing for Fun and Health

Posted in July 1st, 2008
by Mark Salinas in Exercise Family

It is summer and my kids still prefer to be inside! In MN even! What to do? My wife came up with a creative plan, “let’s get a pool or maybe a trampoline.”
I thought, “We needed to act quickly while the options were still at two!” A trampoline it is! No pool, no way!
So the [...]

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