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Forum: General Discussion 06-07-07, 07:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 823
Posted By Elaine P.
Try No. 4

I like iclimb No. 4 circuit -- it's a 40 minute circuit that alternates 5 minute bursts on the elliptical with lower and then upper body strength exercises. I also like the iclimb No. 4, the 20...
Forum: General Discussion 05-29-03, 05:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,135
Posted By Elaine P.
A dissenting vote

I own this tape as well, and I was only able to do it three times...I can't stand it. Yes, it's easy to follow, and not dancy at all, and yes, there are four background exercisers showing four...
Forum: Getting Started with Videos 05-21-03, 12:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 373
Posted By Elaine P.
If you want to learn more about weight training,...

If you want to learn more about weight training, you might consider getting Joyce's Weight Training Made Easy book -- it contains additional workouts not on the tape, and it's very easy to follow.
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Forum: General Discussion 05-20-03, 11:35 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,279
Posted By Elaine P.
Resisted: New Firms -- I'm fine with my old...

Resisted:
New Firms -- I'm fine with my old stuff, thank you!
FitPrime -- just sounded a little too strange for my taste (throwing a medicine ball?)
Lotte Berk -- I can't even get into Pilates,...
Forum: Getting Started with Videos 05-19-03, 03:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 373
Posted By Elaine P.
I'm not sure how good Joyce is for building...

I'm not sure how good Joyce is for building muscle...for me, she was more effective at slimming down. YMMV, of course.

The Joyce DVDs I own are:

Definition
Bone-Building
Fat Burning, Vols. 1...
Forum: Getting Started with Videos 05-19-03, 03:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 363
Posted By Elaine P.
Hi there, Just wanted to add my .02; my...

Hi there,

Just wanted to add my .02; my 86-year-old grandmother loves Sit Down and Tone Up and More Sit Down and Tone Up. Both I believe are available through Collage Video.

--Elaine P.
Forum: General Discussion 05-01-03, 06:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 851
Posted By Elaine P.
It could be a typo

One merchant accidentally charged $250 to my credit card, even though I hadn't ordered a thing from them (and they only sold to other merchants). I think the charge number had been improperly...
Forum: General Discussion 04-22-03, 02:36 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,341
Posted By Elaine P.
Power scissors. My knees HATE that move. ...

Power scissors. My knees HATE that move.

Burpees? That move Cathe does in Power Hour during the pushup section where you jump out, do the pushup, then jump back in.

The lying butt scissors...
Forum: General Discussion 04-21-03, 04:25 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,452
Posted By Elaine P.
I usually don't eat before working out in the...

I usually don't eat before working out in the a.m. Maybe a glass of juice, and a sip of coffee, but that's it. I can't workout with any food in my stomach. I usually grab something afterwards. ...
Forum: General Discussion 04-16-03, 11:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,687
Posted By Elaine P.
ditto!

I would agree -- that it's consistency, variety and patience (and the D-word) that leads to visible results.

When I was training for a triathlon, all I did was cardio -- it was great b/c I could...
Forum: General Discussion 04-11-03, 12:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 651
Posted By Elaine P.
Are you talking about Bikram-style yoga? A...

Are you talking about Bikram-style yoga? A friend of mine goes to that. She said the first few times, she thought she'd go mad from the heat. It gets better, though, and she says it's a great...
Forum: General Discussion 04-08-03, 11:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 527
Posted By Elaine P.
That's weird. I have the "deluxe" DVD edition,...

That's weird. I have the "deluxe" DVD edition, which has the workout, and several "mini" yoga workouts geared towards particular sports (running, cycling, tennis, etc.) I like it.

I received it...
Forum: General Discussion 04-07-03, 01:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,171
Posted By Elaine P.
I usually workout in the morning, but...

I usually workout in the morning, but today....ugh. I could barely drag myself out of bed. I hit the snooze, twice.

More power to those of you who are not affected by the time change!
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Forum: General Discussion 03-31-03, 12:47 PM
Replies: 188
Views: 28,073
Posted By Elaine P.
There are quite a few lawyers on this thread..!....

There are quite a few lawyers on this thread..!. :D

I'm an intellectual property attorney, focusing primarily on patents.

--Elaine P.
Forum: General Discussion 03-27-03, 04:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 578
Posted By Elaine P.
Are you doing your lunges on a mat or padded...

Are you doing your lunges on a mat or padded surface? That may help. If your knee still bothers you, try putting a folded towel underneath it. That's what I do, and it helps a lot.

Good luck!
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Forum: General Discussion 03-25-03, 08:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,223
Posted By Elaine P.
I have "Pilates: Body in Motion" by Alycea...

I have "Pilates: Body in Motion" by Alycea Ungaro, and I like it. It has lots of clear photographs showing proper and improper form, and it includes introductory, beginner, intermediate and advanced...
Forum: General Discussion 03-21-03, 03:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 339
Posted By Elaine P.
I had one bad experience -- I ordered a video...

I had one bad experience -- I ordered a video that never arrived, and the seller claimed that the Post Office was unable to trace it. :rolleyes: This was a seller who had excellent feedback, so...
Forum: Shoes/Equipment/Gear FAQ's 03-18-03, 11:01 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 15,493
Posted By Elaine P.
Comfort is key. If you don't like the padded...

Comfort is key. If you don't like the padded shorts -- consider a padded seat, or a seat that with a specially cut hole for a woman's comfort. :rolleyes: Mine is by Terry and is called the...
Forum: General Discussion 03-18-03, 06:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,874
Posted By Elaine P.
Renee: You'll be happy to know that those...

Renee:

You'll be happy to know that those two gadgets are still used in gyms in South Korea...(we went during the summer for the World Cup). (They also had a "men only" treadmill, but I have no...
Forum: General Discussion 03-17-03, 02:51 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,395
Posted By Elaine P.
That's ridiculous! She is behaving unreasonably....

That's ridiculous! She is behaving unreasonably. Your credit card company should give you a refund once you fill out the report. (This is usually a painless procedure).

Definitely, report this...
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