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Sent February 13, 2012
Why we love bands with two drummers

A Crunch class in NYC with music and Ripstix

While we all know the secret of lead singer skinniness (heroin), drummers don't need any chemical enhancement to burn calories during a set (600 calories per hour!)...

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Sent February 27, 2012
This is yoga, not a photo from the set of Saw XVI.

The Shen Tao studio brings offbeat Yoga to Manhattan

Corporate ladders, construction ladders and … yoga ladders?

Thanks to the Shen Tao studio, one of mankind's most useful (practically and metaphorically) climbing tools is now a...

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Sent April 9, 2012
Because we know you've thought about welding monkey bars to your apartment's ceiling.

Push your fitness limits with EXCEED Fitness

Some limits are good — like on margaritas, calories and the amount of time you spend in the ball pit at a Chuck E. Cheese's.

But other things, like fitness regimes, should be...

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Sent April 20, 2012
Admit it, your favorite character was the little Heart dude.

Work out at NYCs environmentally friendly gyms

Earth Day is coming up! And remember Captain Planet? Savior of the world, owner of a tight body (you could grate locally sourced, unpasteurized, hormone-free cheese on those abs)?

So why not be a hero and take pollution...

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Sent April 30, 2012
INSERT TARZAN JUNGLE YELL HERE

Epic Fight Hybrid Training Center gets you gorilla fit

Admit it: Tarzan has a tight body.

With killer abs and thighs of steel, we'd all gladly hang a month or two around his feces-hurling friends to...

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Sent May 8, 2012
What kind of class are you craving?

GoRecess makes working out simple

Exercise needs, like pregnant women's food cravings, can take odd and random forms.

Instead of pumping iron, sometimes you just really, really want to do an underwater spinning yoga...

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Sent March 7, 2012
Hit the slopes in your gym.

Gym chains are offering some new ways to workout

Pumping iron can get dull. And doing downward dogs? More like downward doggone it (please kill us)!

So mix up your workout with one of these out-of-the-ordinary fitness classes that replicate...

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Sent January 17, 2012
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GymPact is the free iPhone app that earns you money

Some people need more than the promise of rippling abs to get to the gym.

Enter GymPact, the free iPhone app that gives you one cold hard reason to get back in the gym...

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Sent January 23, 2012
Experts agree, light therapy and exercise can reduce the chances of you shoving a pencil in your own eye this winter

New York Sports Club combines light therapy with a workout

The Mayo Clinic says light therapy helps seasonal affective disorder or SAD.

And the same eggheads argue that exercise eases depression...

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Sent January 9, 2012
Here's the real way to 'Tebow'

The best exercise routines from NFL players

Receivers work on speed and power; quarterbacks require upper body strength.

And, given last night's nail biter, Tim Tebow probably bench presses dump trucks.

Below, find workouts from three of our favorite fit NFL players in playoffs, guaranteed to improve your strength, speed and pack on muscle like...

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