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February 7, 2010

How to Get Six Pack Abs Fast!

Tony Newton asked:




Anyone who has tried to get abs know that it is not an easy task. While it is easy enough for some to flatten their abs and keep their waistline trim, getting a six pack is a totally different matter. A person who wants to know how to get six pack abs should steer clear of the notion that he can achieve his goal just by setting aside a few minutes everyday on crunches and leg raises. If you are serious about getting six-packs, then you should be prepared to do serious work on your body as well.

Before you panic, though, bear in mind that the terms "difficult" and "hard work" are not necessarily synonymous with "torturous". And if you are sick of your belly fat and are too embarrassed to take your shirt off at the beach, then perhaps you will find the result worthy of all the hard work you will have to endure.

First of all, don't just do exercises that focus on your belly. You could do crunches all day everyday and it still won't do the trick. Why? Because getting a six-pack is more effectively achieved not by doing crunches but by losing body fat and strengthening abdominal muscles. So, instead of thinking "I want to have fab abs" and killing yourself with crunches, think instead that "I want to be healthy and stay in shape".

Staying in shape may mean a change in lifestyle for some, or just a few habit adjustments for others. What you basically need to do is combine your crunches with cardiovascular exercises and other routines that work to strengthen the entire body. To boost the results of your exercise regimen and ensure that you keep the body you worked so hard to get, you must also learn to discipline yourself when it comes to food intake.

Instead of eating three large meals a day, try eating five small meals everyday. And if you get hunger pangs at any time of the day, drink water instead of grabbing a bite to eat. Hunger pangs are usually our body's own way of telling us we need water. It is in fact advisable to drink lots of water throughout the day.

The above tips may seem easy enough. The real challenge is in practicing it religiously, as it can be extremely difficult to maintain discipline especially where food is concerned. But by adopting these simple lifestyle changes and making it an integral part of your life, you will be sure to reap the benefits in the form of drop-dead gorgeous six-pack abs.

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BMV Quantum Subliminal CD Perfect Abs: Six Pack Abdomen Aid (Ultrasonic Physical Fitness Series) BMV Quantum Subliminal CD Perfect Abs: Six Pack Abdomen Aid (Ultrasonic Physical Fitness Series)
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Program your subconscious mind to develop the perfect abs, build your abdominal muscles, flatten your abdomen and reduce belly fat for a flat stomach and six pack abs. Using exclusive state-of-the-art subliminal and brainwave entrainment technologies, you can program your subconscious mind for positive lasting results, created by a Certified Hypnotherapist and NLP Practitioner (Neuro-Linguistic Programming). Silent affirmations, inaudible hypnotic suggestions and thousands of powerful subliminal messages program your subconscious mind for positive results. The first 3 tracks have an ocean background. The Silent Ultrasonic Track 4 is completely silent with no sound at all! BMV exclusive Quantum Subliminal Matrix Technology sets a new standard for the subliminal industry! BMV has merged existing subliminal neurotechnology with many new exclusive technologies to create the most powerful CDs on the market. This CD contains the following audio neurotechnologies to maximize your results: *Ultra-Silent Ultrasonic Subliminal Frequency Modulation Technology- All subliminal messages are modulated to ultrasonic ranges (higher frequencies) for full meta-programming with no audible sounds at all on Track 4! You can use this powerful broadcast of silent subliminals in any setting! Program yourself anywhere, anytime! *Multi-channel Subliminal Replication Technology- 100 times more subliminal messages makes it 100 times more powerful than other subliminal tapes or CDs. *Autonomic Audio Pacing Technology- Relaxed heartbeat and breathing patterns cause physiological responses that trigger deep progressive relaxation to maximize your results. *Brainwave Entrainment Technology- Embedded binaural beat frequencies and monaural tones create hemispheric synchronization while tuning your brainwaves to specific frequencies that are most effective for subliminal programming. *Monaural entrainment tones- No need for headphones!

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Joanie Greggain's Super Stomachs [VHS] Joanie Greggain's Super Stomachs [VHS]
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15-minute workout. This workout is designed to strengthen, tone and reduce your stomach. These exercises will help reduce fat, and tone those famous trouble spots like the over-hang, and love handles. You're going to look great in that new bikini. Joanie has chosen some exciting music for the work-out. Remember, FITNESS IS FUN! So, put on this video-tape and let's get moving. Some of the exciting exercises in this work-out are SUNNY SIDE UP, TORSO ROCK, the STAR STRETCH, and the STOMACH STARTER. The Super Stomachs Program has a warm up and cool down, combined with 12 minutes of continuous exercise. Bonus! This tape also includes Joanie Greggain's 15 minute HIGH ENERGY WORKOUT which is designed to increase your energy & endurance levels, as well as help you burn calories. Aerobic exercise strengthens the most important muscle in your body, the heart!

The Firm - Firm Parts: 5-Day Abs (Classic Workout Series) [VHS] The Firm - Firm Parts: 5-Day Abs (Classic Workout Series) [VHS]
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Firm Parts: 5-Day Abs offers five distinct workouts that train and strengthen the abdomen. A variety of instructors lead each segment and concentrate on specific areas of the torso. Crunches, reverse curls, and cross-lateral movements are presented in this uncomplicated format. All of the major muscles of the abdomen get attention here, including some great target toning for the obliques. Time-savvy exercisers will appreciate the quick and effective delivery of each set (ranging from six to nine minutes). Students have the option to do all five sets back-to back (36 minutes) or to complete one set for a quick fix. Firm Parts provides vital information on proper form while keeping the movements challenging. Beginners will learn about safely executing sit-ups in the informational segment at the start of this video. Several exercises are performed with the legs off the ground, and students with injured backs and necks may need to modify these moves. This brief but winning workout combines easy-to-follow moves with schedule conscious formats. Participants of all fitness levels will find a program that can tighten and strengthen the abdominals. Simply said: 5-Day Abs delivers crunches for the time-crunched. --Olivia Voigts

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Pilates Abs Workout Pilates Abs Workout
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If you love P90X and you're looking for a new challenge, the P90X Plus Series is for you. Professional trainer Tony Horton amps up the Muscle Confusion with brand new moves and never-before-seen workouts--all set to hot music created exclusively for P90X. The P90X Plus will break through plateaus with intense new cardio, muscle chiseling, and ab/core-ripping moves to ramp up your results. The P90X Plus Series is for you, if you have achieved a respectable level of fitness and you have completed P90X. It will enhance any athletic performance and is the perfect tool to quickly build on your fitness accomplishments while getting you ripped beyond belief. Five Extreme Workouts on Four DVDs: Interval X Plus: A lot more effective than standard cardio, Interval X Plus propels your heart rate up and down with 3 speeds: recovery, medium, and full-out, creating the most dramatic change in the shortest period of time. (40 minutes) Kenpo Cardio Plus: This advanced-level Kenpo, with new moves, will shred the most stubborn layer of fat with an all-out self-defense workout that builds stamina, balance, and agility. Upper Plus: This monster upper-body workout will defy the plateau phenomenon by blasting all the muscles from the hips on up: chest, back, biceps, triceps, and shoulders, in a complete synergistic P90X way. After this one, you won't be able to pick up a ping pong paddle for a couple hours. (45 minutes) Total Body Plus: By adding new synergistic moves, your muscles get pumped, then recuperate in stages until you've got nothing left. An unprecedented total-body phenomenon. (45 minutes) Abs/Core Plus: This advanced new ab/core workout adds 4 different positions (hanging, sitting, standing, and plank positions) to intensify your ab work and shred your midsection even faster. Is a ten-pack even possible? You'll find out. (20 minutes) Bonus Materials Include: Fitness Guide with fully customized workout schedules showing you how to incorporate your new P90X Plus workouts into your complete P90X training system Downloadable worksheets to record your reps and sets and track your progress. 24/7 online access to chats with Tony Horton and an amazing online community that will cheer you on. DVD extras--Tony's Trainer Tracks with detailed professional tips on every move to help you achieve perfect form and even better results.

If you love P90X® and you're saying, "Give me more," or, "I need a challenge"-then here it is, the P90X Plus Series. Tony amps up the Muscle Confusion with BRAND-NEW MOVES and never-before-seen workouts all set to hot music created exclusively for P90X Plus by Jason Scheff, lead singer of the band Chicago! The NEW P90X Plus will break through plateaus with intense new cardio, muscle chiseling, and ab/core-ripping moves to ramp up your results. Adding these new advanced workouts into your P90X rotation will literally TAKE YOUR WORKOUT TO THE NEXT LEVEL and create workout combinations beyond your imagination. Trust me, it doesn't get better than this . . .

HIP HOP ABS DVD Set - 6 Workouts Set HIP HOP ABS DVD Set - 6 Workouts Set
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Dance your way to hot, sexy abs and burn fat off your entire body with Shaun T's fun, exciting dance program, which includes four DVDs, a step-by-step nutrition guide, 30-day workout calendar, and six-day slimdown plan. Workouts include: Secrets to Flat Abs: Shaun T shows you his exclusive training techniques that target your upper abs, lower abs, and obliques while you burn fat. Just Tilt, Tuck & Tighten and you're on your way to a flat, sexy midsection. (13 minutes) Fat Burning Cardio: You'll burn calories and shed fat with Shaun T's fun, hip dance moves set to the same hot music you hear on the radio. (30 minutes) Ab Sculpt: Shaun T gives you more of his signature ab moves to get you the six-pack you've always wanted without a single sit-up or crunch. (25 minutes) Total Body Burn: This head-to-toe workout combines cardio and total body- sculpting with even more ab-defining moves. You'll have a blast while you burn fat and get a lean, tight body. (45 minutes) Hips, Buns, and Thighs: Get ready to lift and firm those stubborn problem areas, and get you back in your skinny jeans fast. (25 minutes) Other items in this package include: Step-by-Step Nutrition Guide: Shaun T shares his secrets for how you can lose weight faster and still eat the foods you love. 30-day workout calendar: You can freestyle your Hip Hop Abs workouts, or follow Shaun T's schedule designed to get you jaw-dropping abs and to tone your entire body fast. Measurement card & tape measure: Use these tools to chart your progress as the inches melt away. Results on the Run diet guide: You can still eat at your favorite fast food restaurants--guilt free. Shaun T shows you the best stuff to order when you're on the go. 6-Day SlimDown plan: Want to start losing in a hurry? Jump-start your weight loss with Shaun T's easy-to-follow plan and lose up to 3 inches off your waist in your first week. Learn to Dance: Shaun T shows you 2 full Hip Hop dance routines that will rev up your metabolism while you learn the latest moves he's been teaching the hottest names in music for their videos (Take It to the Dance Floor; Last Minute Dance).

(1)SECRETS TO FLAT ABS: Shaun shares his targeted training technique, TILT, TUCK & TIGHTEN, which activates your upper, middle, and lower abs and obliques at the same tiem so you get beautiful, flat, sexy abs!(2)FAT BURNING CARDIO: This is not your mama's aerobics video. A mazimum calorie burn that targets your ABS, so you burn off the fat while revealing a tight, toned, sexy midsection. Shaun's energy, hot music, and exciting moves like the "throw down" and "up-rock" make the time fly by.(3)AB SCULPT: Are you ready for your very own six-pack? Shaun teaches you the most innovative standing ab and core moves you'll ever experience! With Shaun's TILT, TUCK & TIGHTEN technique you'll really fire up those ab muscles and melt the flab!(4)TOTAL BODY BURN: This head-to-toe workout combines cardio with total body sculpting, while you target your midsection - so you burn off the fat and reveal a tight, toned body ... Say goodbye to love handles and say hello to a slimmer waist and flat, sexy abs!(5)HIPS, BUNS, AND THIGHS: Slim your upper and lower abs while you target those stubborn lower-body problem areas. Forget boring lunges and dreaded squats - Shaun's dynamic Hip Hop moves like "the freak" and "drive the car" not only get results but they make it fun! So now you can slim your hips, trim your thighs, lift your booty, and get back into your skinny jeans FAST!(6)LAST MINUTE ABS: Ready, Set, GO! Just give Shaun 5 minutes and you're guaranteed an ab workout that's fast, fun, and effective. Plus, you'll be singing out loud to this famous tune and before you know it you're not only done, you've got great abs too! Perfect when you're short on time but still want to work on that six-pack! *BONUS LEARN TO DANCE Routines. *Extras Include: Workout Calendar; 6 Day Slim Down; Step-By-Step Nutrition Guide; Results on the Run Fat-Burning Fast Food; Measurement Tracker; & Measuring Tape.

Pilates: Abs Workout Pilates: Abs Workout
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A Pilates exercise program to slim and strengthen the ab muscles.

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August 6, 2009

Six-Pack Abs: Dealing With Your Diet and Exercise Routines

When it comes to fitness industry, most people are after one wish: to have a six-pack abs. When you think about it, it seems simple and easy, isn't it? You just do many repetitions of crunches, leg raises, sit-ups, and other body-twisting exercises and you expect your fats in your abs disappear, as if like magic. However, this is so not true. As what you don't know, crunches will not flatten your midsection that easy.

If your belly has a layer of fats deposited in it, any amount of crunches will never give you a six-pack abs as you can never force your body to lose fats by exercising alone. There are two vital things you need to do:

Lose that layer of body fats; and then Gain a little more muscles.

Check your diet
If you need to, change your diet. Nutrition and fitness experts recommend eating more frequently. Dividing three heavy meals into six smaller meals a day will actually help boost more your metabolism as well as burn more fats and calories. Eating three large meals a day is not a good idea as it does the opposite; therefore, not a good idea when you are working out and building muscles.
Experts also suggest eating lesser calories. To some, it is difficult to do this. However, this is as simpler as filling up on foods with high fiber contents.

You can also create a modest caloric diet by watching the portion size as well as eating lesser than what you're burning. And finally, your meals should be balanced between around 50-60% carbohydrates, 20-30% of protein, and 20-30% of fat.

Drinking plenty of water will help remove wastes and toxins fed into your body. It also helps curb away hunger pangs where sometimes they are only the result of your body's asking for water.

Check Your Exercise Routines

A mild-caloric diet can reduce your weight and fat deposits in your belly, however it will not preserve or build muscles. Therefore, it is now time for you to deal with your workout exercises and trainings. It should include the following:

Cardiovascular exercise. It will prepare you to a more rigid abdominal and body workouts as well as it will help lose fats. It can be anything from walking to running, from dancing to cycling, and just anything you like having fun with and at the same time sweating out of it. You can have cardiovascular exercises 30-45 minutes, 3-5 days a week.

Weight strength training. Even if your goal is to have a six-pack abs, it doesn't mean that you have to engage on abdominal-specific exercises. It is necessary that you are also working out on all the muscle groups of your body and not only on your abdominal. Furthermore, it is not a good idea to work on your abdominal muscles everyday. The ideal routine is working out on all muscle groups 2-3 days, non-consecutive, in a week.

Stretching. After and before each workout, it is important to stretch out for relaxation and flexibility of your muscles. Doing warm-ups before and cooling-down after working out will relax your muscles preventing physical pains after. Drinking lots of water in between will also replenish lost water during your physical workout.

Remember that when building six-pack abs, it takes a lot of hard work for you to see visible results. There may be commercialized solutions you frequently see on televisions, but doing it the right way will soon give you realistic results. So, don't rely with quick solutions. Work hard on it.

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