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A Workout Plan for Your Body Type: "Hard to Lose Weight"

This is a challenging body type to have if you're looking to "lean down" and get a traditional cultural fit shape. But I think ALL body type are incredibly (incredibly) beautiful and amazing, especially when they are their own fit shape. Sometimes the challenge as a trainer is helping the client see this too, while helping them reach their fitness & nutrition goals.

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A Workout Plan for Your Body Type: "Pear" or "Hourglass"

This is the most common body type we see at Sisters In Shape (and we've worked with hundreds of women). While mesomorphs in the graphic are described as "athletic look", most mesomorphs don't feel like "an athlete body type" when they start. The better way to describe this body type is: doesn't have a really hard time losing or gaining weight, pear shape or hourglass shape, and metabolism is average (not fast or slow).

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Creative Ways to Get in Cardio

For those days when you just can’t squeeze in "a real workout”, learn some creative ways to get your cardio in. As long as you’re moving, you’re elevating your heart rate, keeping your muscles engaged and metabolism stoked. And all of these factors equal calories burned. Every effort counts and should be celebrated.

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How Do I Get Into Running?

Before you are conditioned for it, running is hard and sometimes downright miserable. Here are a few tips that can help you through that initial phase of suck and into the holy grail of being a happy runner.

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