workout locations

Planning workouts around vacations

Hotel gymBlaine wraps up this month's series on workout locations with a look at planning workouts around vacations. If you're about to disappear for a well-earned rest before the new year kicks in, make sure you read this first. There are some great ideas in there.

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Workout locations: the park

Sled draggingSometimes it's great to be outdoors. If that feeling hits at the time when you'd usually be throwing iron around the room, consider taking a few things down to your local park. It makes a great change.

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Working out at a commercial gym

Commercial gymAs part of this month's series on workout locations, Blaine takes a look at some of the pros and cons of working out at a commercial gym. Now, I'm off to find a decent one around here.

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Workout locations: the beach

Pyramid from 'Remembering Muscle Beach' by Harold ZinkinThis month's article series with Run to Win's Blaine Moore looks at workout locations. Whether you're training in a commercial gym, your parents' basement, a garage or the local park; there are a few things to keep in mind - as well as some benefits associated with each location. This article looks at a training location more than a few people have employed over the years - for sports, yoga, weight lifting, running and general fitness - the beach.

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