Fitness Information

There are many methods to achieve your fitness goals. We encourage everyone to follow the following approach towards a successful fitness program and to utilize some of the online references listed below. Working with a personal trainer or taking a class are probably some of the best ways to approach your specific needs – it’s a great way to start.

If you have a specific question – Ask the Trainer.

  1. Have a Goal - Be sure your goals are reasonable and reachable!
  2. Develop a Plan - Bike? Swim? Walk? Just be sure you make a plan that will fit your lifestyle.
  3. Create a Support Group - Friends and Family can always help you keep honest.
  4. Give small rewards - New Pair of socks! A night out! A cookie! More strength!
  5. Don't give up! Keep trying!

 

Fitness Links:

 

• Web MD

 

• Prevention Magazine

 

• ACE Fitness

 

• Quest for Muscle

 

• Tree of Fitness

 

 

 

Exercise Ideas:

 

• Physical Education Classes at USC

 

• Dance and Movement Classes

 

• Desk Exercises [2]

 

• Core Exercises Overview

 

• Ab and Back Exercises for Beginniers (video)

 

• Advanced Ab and Back Exercises (video)

 

• Ab and Core Workouts for all skill levels

 

• Exercise ball workout for Beginners

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