Muffin top. Belly pooch. There are plenty of ways to describe extra belly fat, but all of them have a less-than-desirable name. Whether you’ve struggled to lose belly fat after having kids, hit menopause, or found maintaining a flat stomach more difficult than it used to be, most of us have dealt with carrying extra weight around our middle before.
As we enter into the colder weather, we also wave hello to the best time to prep for bikini season.There's no better time to whittle your waist for tummy-baring tops and body-boosting swimwear. A few oblique moves can easily add some definition to your side, so try these simple exercises for a little extra va va voom! These five basic
Looking for a fast way to snap into shape? Get a flat stomach without resorting to boring sit-ups with this ab workout! Imagine if your belly always looked as good as it does when you turn sideways in the mirror and suck it in. To work your midsection, you don't need more time, you just need to be more creative.
Get ready to whip off your cover-up: This workout combines fat-burning cardio with moves that target your entire core rather than individual muscles, so you'll burn more fat while toning up. Do these workout moves three nonconsecutive days a week. Start with the Basic Workout (moves 1-4 at right) to prime your muscles. After three weeks, you'll be ready to graduate to
Are you looking for a way to really chisel your upper abs? Cable crunches are a great upgrade, but only if you do them correctly! Doing crunches on a cable apparatus offers one huge advantage over doing them on the floor: The cable allows you to increase resistance, enabling you to train to failure using heavier weights and fewer reps.
There are few exercise moves that come close to the deadlift in terms of what it can offer, and how it can work your body. Performing deadlifts as part of your regular workouts will strengthen your posterior chain (glutes and hamstrings), increase core stability, activate your glutes and power development. So, where to begin? There are many types of deadlift:
Unleash your abs with this explosive plan! Looking for a more intense ab workout? Then you've hit the right article! This workout will burn and drive your abs into immense shape and strength in no time! Six-pack exercises don't start and end with sit-ups. As any proud owner of six-pack abs will attest, it takes more than just endless crunches, twists and sit-ups
Losing weight is easier said than done, and there isn’t a magic pill to take off pounds. Instead, you have to burn more calories than you take in. This involves a healthy diet, as well as a combination of cardio and strength training. Cardiovascular workouts (or simply cardio) elevate your heart rate. These are some of the most effective forms
While no-equipment ab workouts are effective, we sometimes need extra resistance to keep ourselves challenged and interested in what our workouts have to offer – and of course, to build stronger muscles. If you are no stranger to core work, you might like the extra weight to challenge and progress your training more – giving your body the chance to adapt to additional resistance
If you own a six-pack then you'll realise that it takes more than just crunches to achieve your goal. The same as if you are just starting, the last thing you want is to be bored of crunches repeatedly in your workout! Abs, are one of the most important muscles in your body. A strong core helps maintain good posture
