May 22, 2012

P90X Review – Phase 1

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When I heard about P90X, an extreme 90-day fitness program, I knew it was the fitness program for me. Besides, I love a good challenge. I was already very fit and healthy, focusing mostly on outdoor activities like hiking and some at-home pilates and yoga. I stopped going to the gym a couple of years [...]

TurboFire and P90X Hybrid Workout

TurboFire Greatest HIITs routines

As a P90Xer, switching to TurboFire was a new challenge! You can read my review of TurboFire. After 5 weeks of TurboFire, my cardio improved and I definitely turned up the burn. So much in fact that I needed to back off! I don’t need to lose weight but when doing TurboFire and drinking Shakeology [...]

P90X Ab Ripper X versus Insanity Insane Abs

Ab Ripper X versus Insane Abs

Achieving tight, toned abs may seem like an insurmountable task, but this goal can be accomplished by following either P90X Ab Ripper X or INSANITY Insane Abs. Ab Ripper X is included with Tony Horton’s P90X fitness DVDs and Insane Abs is included with Shaun T’s INSANITY Deluxe fitness DVDs. Awesome abs are not impossible, [...]

P90X Chest and Back Review

P90X Chest and Back is 53 minutes of intense pushing and pulling. The first time I did this P90X DVD, I was really feeling the pain! Chest and back are two of your largest muscle groups so it can be a real struggle to get through this one. My goal was get some nicely toned [...]

P90X – The Ultimate Father’s Day Gift

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Father’s Day will be here soon – what will you get Dad? Consider buying a gift that can help your Dad stay fit and healthy. He may even have some fun! Fitness programs make a wonderful healthy gift for Dad! There are so many fitness programs to choose from, for all types of Dads. I [...]

Is P90X for You?

Get ripped in 90 days with P90X

You have seen the P90X infomercials, or maybe your friend told you about it and you are ready to get going! But wait. Ask yourself: is P90X really for you? Why not find out before you plunk down $120 plus tax and shipping? Don’t worry, if you are not quite ready for P90X, I will [...]

How to Do P90X with a Foot Cast

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Don’t try this at home without the permission of your doctor! Over 5 weeks ago, my doctor put a cast on my left foot. The MRI told it all – a soft tissue tear that was extremely painful and causing movement to the bone to which the soft tissue attached. The accessory navicular bone to [...]

Brett Favre is Bringing It with P90X

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Brett Favre, one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history was Tweeting about doing P90X in the basement! Brett Favre’s Tweet:  “Did P90x in the basement just now. First day – chest & back. Pain!!”  Ouch! Will future Hall of Famer Brett Favre really retire? We don’t know but what we do know is he [...]

P90X Ab Ripper X Review

P90X Ab Ripper X

The first time I did P90X Ab Ripper X, I thought, “How hard can this be? It’s only 15 minutes. No big deal.” Was I ever wrong! Ab Ripper X is 15 minutes of extreme abdominal work that will feel like pure torture and give you the best abs of your life! Ab Ripper X [...]

Ashley Lost 37 Pounds with P90X

Ashley won $1000 playing Million Dollar Body Game

Ashley lost 37 pounds and 10% of her body fat with P90X! She led a sendentary lifestyle and bulked up to a size 12. Her boyfriend introduced her to P90X. It was a difficult workout but she stuck with it and kept pushing play. She entered her transformation story in the Million Dollar Body game [...]