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Ride More Efficiently Practice cycling one-legged to ride more efficiently. This forces you to concentrate on pulling up at the bottom of th
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Kill the Pill Don't pop a pill after you work out. Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences found that ibuprofen (Advi
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Stay in the Saddle When you cycle, keep your pace between 80 and 110 rpm. You'll ride farther and faster with less fatigue and knee strain.
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Multiply Your Muscles Follow this simple formula to build more muscle: Multiply the amount of weight you lift for a particular exercise by t
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Isolate Your Abs When you do reverse crunches and hanging knee raises, round your back by rolling your hips and pelvis toward your chest, in
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Drink Up, Get Lean Drink low-fat milk. Scientists in Canada found that people who consumed more than 600 milligrams of calcium a day—roughly
Even with all the high tech medical options available, a simple ice or cold pack application can still be one of the more effective, proven
For a Better Warmup, Train Your Brain Don't forget to warm up your brain. "Preparing your central nervous system for activity is just as imp
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Get a Better Handle To improve your ball-handling skills in basketball, practice dribbling while wearing leather or canvas work gloves. The
Repair Muscle Faster Recover faster from a hard workout by lightly exercising the same muscles the following day. Use a light weight—about 2
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If you have tight hamstring muscles (the large muscles in the back of your thighs), the motion in your pelvis may be limited, which can incr
Another treatment option is water therapy. In addition to the physical therapy benefits, water therapy has the added benefits of relaxation
Recover Faster When you're recovering from a muscle injury, begin exercising again as soon as you can. Try a few minutes at low intensity to
Build Sprint Muscles To sprint faster, work your hamstrings. They help you push off and develop speed. Try this variation of the leg curl: P