Weight For Me!
Apr. 15th, 2010 11:15 amI was so pooped last night that I went to bed not long after midnight. Whoa. Crazy....
Today's plans include weight training, lots of walking, and a traditional European folk dance class. I'll also be purchasing a set of elf ears for LARP, doing more housework, and going out for lunch with
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Thanks to Northcott's advice, I'd like to try doing front squats. I've never done these before, but they look both killer and effective. Check out this woman.
![[Front squat] [Front squat]](https://p.dreamwidth.org/dfa5b63ac7e6/2919457-790422/crossfitrock.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/crossfit-girl-front-squat.jpg)
For an example of what doesn't work, check out this video clip of Gwyneth Paltrow's training routine:
Gwyneth Paltrow's Workout Routine
Uploaded by vidavivien. - Explore lifestyle, fashion, and DIY videos.
"No woman should lift more than three pounds." Egad. Check out how fit and strong Gwyneth looks.... NOT! She's simultaneously scrawny and flabby-looking at the same time. Where did that trainer get her certification? Oy....
Inside the Muscle Laboratories: "The geniuses of muscle agree. You know that workout you've been doing? It's pretty dumb" (thanks, Justin).
Today's plans include weight training, lots of walking, and a traditional European folk dance class. I'll also be purchasing a set of elf ears for LARP, doing more housework, and going out for lunch with
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Thanks to Northcott's advice, I'd like to try doing front squats. I've never done these before, but they look both killer and effective. Check out this woman.
![[Front squat] [Front squat]](https://p.dreamwidth.org/dfa5b63ac7e6/2919457-790422/crossfitrock.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/crossfit-girl-front-squat.jpg)
For an example of what doesn't work, check out this video clip of Gwyneth Paltrow's training routine:
Gwyneth Paltrow's Workout Routine
Uploaded by vidavivien. - Explore lifestyle, fashion, and DIY videos.
"No woman should lift more than three pounds." Egad. Check out how fit and strong Gwyneth looks.... NOT! She's simultaneously scrawny and flabby-looking at the same time. Where did that trainer get her certification? Oy....
Inside the Muscle Laboratories: "The geniuses of muscle agree. You know that workout you've been doing? It's pretty dumb" (thanks, Justin).