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December 28th, 2009

Once I hit 30 it became difficult to maintain a lean body without working out several times a week. I used to be in great shape and in my younger years focused mainly on cardio. When I finally started going back to the gym, in order to drop the extra pounds that I had been gaining, I tried to work out just like I did when I was 22. I went to a spinning class twice a week, spent an hour on the treadmill, and hit the stair-climber on other days. Still, I wasn’t shedding the pounds as quickly as I hoped, which is when one of the consultants at my gym said I should try a weight training program.

Be effective, save time in the gym
I wasn’t interested in bulking up much, so at first I didn’t like the suggestion. But after talking to a few other people and doing some research on my own on the internet, I decided that a weight training program would be beneficial after all. Doing a minimal amount of reps with the right weights will tone my muscles, giving my body more definition than I’ve ever had before.

Personal trainer
So I decided to go ahead and set up an appointment with a personal trainer at my gym. At our first meeting, we talked about my goals and expectations, and then went over some of the equipment at the gym. Next, the trainer told me he would need a two days to design a custom weight training program, and give me a chance to try out the new routine to see if I liked it.

Get rid of belly fat and get your body back!
Right now I am very excited to get started on my custom weight training program, getting rid of belly fat, and get back the body I used to have when I was 22 years old. It will take some hard work, but with the correct principles at work, the work gets principally easier!

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