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The Game of Thrones Epic Workout Challenge

Every Sunday night, I plop down on the couch for an hour straight to watch my favorite show, Game of Thrones. It's impossible to resist my love for dragons, action-packed battles, and the crazy power trips! But instead of sitting for an hour, I created a workout game that I do while the show is playing. It allows me to get in a good workout while watching.


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4 Simple Tips to Prevent Running Injuries

Injury prevention is a major concern for any runner. Let’s face it, you're not going to get too far with a torn ligament in your foot, knee, or back. And don’t get me started on shin splints — they're the worst! It's critical that you take all necessary precautions to prevent an injury from sneaking into your training schedule.


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Try This: 30-Minute Morning Circuit Workout

Many of us want our workouts to be like the meals we cook—fast, fun, convenient, and good for us. Luckily, workouts are similar to recipes. We can add, subtract, or adjust them to fit our needs. Whether you have a busy schedule or you are just a morning person, this workout will start your day off right!


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Infographic: Is Flab The Ultimate Confidence Killer?

With summer in sight, more of us are feeling self-conscious about our bodies -- and will enjoy the season less as a result. That's according to a new survey commissioned by Anytime Fitness.

76% of the 1,000 respondents said that they feel the same or worse about their body image this year. Another 53% plan to "cover up everything they can" at the beach. That doesn't bode well for fun in the sun.


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5 Reasons Why Now is a Great Time to Join a Gym

Despite a freakish May snowfall here at Anytime HQ, summer has pretty much arrived for most of us in North America. It’s the time of year when everyone wants to be outside biking, hiking, running, golfing, swimming, gardening, grilling, or whatever your chosen activity may be.

It’s all-too-easy to skip the gym on days like these. But we’re here to set you straight. Turns out that now might just be the very best time to get in the gym. Self-serving? Most assuredly. But that doesn’t make it any less true! Allow us to explain.


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Workout Calendar: Take it Up a Notch in May

As the temperature rises, so should your workout intensity! This month's workout calendar has been designed to "take it up a notch." We'll keep things interesting by linking to some of our custom workouts right in the calendar. Just add in your favorite cardio and strength sessions at the gym and you'll keep charging ahead toward your goals.


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Iron Man 3: The Workout

In the highly anticipated Iron Man 3, Tony Stark is faced with a very important question: Is he in control of his own destiny or has it been chosen for him? For some of us, this is an ongoing question we can easily relate to. So here's your chance for a little workout retribution!


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Become a Better Runner with this Workout

You might think that the only way to become a better runner is, well, running. True, running will help develop your technique and build endurance. But there's much more you can do!


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Video: Sculpt Sexy Abs With This 10-Minute Circuit Workout
Carve out that six pack with these 3 effective ab and core exercises in only 10 minutes!
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by Anytime Health posted 2 months ago
Fit Friday for Apr. 12
This week we're obsessed with sweet potatoes and getting rid of muffin tops.
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by Amanda Ingle posted 2 months ago