21 Ways To Lose Ten Pounds In A Week

Losing weight seems an uphill task to many, especially when you need to lose weight in a couple of days. And especially when you need to look good for an upcoming occasion or event. For achieving quick weight loss like ten pounds in a week, people often resort to crash dieting or spend hours sweating out in the gym. In fact, there are countless fad diets that enable you to shed pounds in a couple of days, but they have detrimental effects on your body and health, leaving you sick, hungry and nutrition deprived.

Of course, there are other painless ways to achieve this goal without dieting. All you need to do is maintain a healthy lifestyle comprising of nutrition, fitness, proper sleep and hydration. The best part is that these strategies not only enable you to lose ten pounds in a week’s time, but also help you to maintain a healthy weight in the long run.

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Resistance Bands Challenge: Week 2 Legs & Butt

Last week we challenged you with an intense arm workout. This week we’re focusing on tightening that butt and toning those legs. This legs and butt workout is Part II of our 4-Week Resistance Bands Challenge.

Equipment Needed: resistance band, interval timer, yoga mat or soft surface

Equipment Recommended: Interval Timer (Gymboss is a free app download), Black Mountain Resistance Band Set

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14-Day Kettlebell Challenge

Spice up your workout routine with kettlebells. Dumbbells are standard equipment, but kettlebells are a unique tool with more benefits than dumbbells. Kettlebells force you to use minor muscles to accurately perform each movement. That little bit of extra muscle utilization makes all the difference in fat burning.

Our 14-day kettlebell challenge is designed to help you tone, build muscle, and burn fat at an accelerated pace. Form is everything when using kettlebells. The more solid your form, the better your results. Catch your breath, grab a bell and get ready for a exhilarating challenge!

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Top 23 Women’s Exercises For Abs

Every woman dreams of having a slim and eye-catching figure. But, do all of our dreams come true? No! Not really. In today’s fast-paced life, when binge eating is an everyday affair, putting on weight seems inevitable. 

Adding to that is the total lack of exercise and sedentary lifestyle that lead to obesity and related diseases. Even if you are not really overweight, you are more than likely to have that small paunch on your stomach, which makes wearing those body hugging dresses a complete no-no! And this is not just an age related problem! Women of all ages from a young teen to those in their 40s, all face this ‘fatty’ issue. So, why do we get this extra layer of fat around our tummy?

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8 Yoga Mudras To Overcome Any Ailments

Yoga is not only an exercise but a form of spiritual practice to improve you physical, mental and spiritual well being. 

It doesn’t only refer to twisting and curling your body into different shapes and poses, but it also involves some specific mudras posed during meditations. Mudras mean gestures adopted during pranayams and meditations that directs flow of energy into our body. Yogic tantras say that these mudra yoga techniques stimulate different areas of the brain.

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10-Minute Leg Burn Challenge

Sexy and toned legs are 10 minutes away. This 10 minute legs challenge will give you a workout and burn that’ll leave your legs feeling weak, but will build them up stronger than ever. Hit all leg muscles front, back and side. Once you master this workout, try some our suggested leg workouts below.

Equipment Needed: Interval Timer (Gymboss is a free app download), yoga mat or soft surface

What to Do: Review the exercises and videos below. Perform each exercise for 1 minute and perform single leg exercises for 30 seconds each side. No rest in between workouts. Complete this workout twice a week. Looking for a bigger challenge? Complete more rounds.

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