Denise "Deni" Preston originally from San Diego, California is a Group Fitness Expert for Brigham Young University and Utah Valley University located in Provo, Utah. She received her University edu...
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Music for Yoga
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Deni P.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating
I have had a few requests for the the music used in my Pilates and Yoga classes and thought I would share the companies I enjoy the most, thus far, that is. The two companie ...
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Heart Rate Training
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Deni P.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating
When you start to train, particularly aerobic training your heart begins to beat faster to meet the demand for more oxygen and blood by the muscles of the body. This is calle ...
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Walking Calculator
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Deni P.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating
Walking one mile burns about 100 calories, depending on pace, speed, and intensity, according to the President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports. Calculate how m ...
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Exercise Induced Asthma
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Deni P.
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Some clients have Exercise-induced Bronchospasm, which is also known as exercise-induced asthma. In fact I have a daughter who has this very problem! It happens to many peo ...
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Total Body Workout
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Deni P.
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Hey everyone, Total Body Workout is coming out on DVD and will make it’s debut in a couple of months. I’ll keep you posted as to how they will market it and make it available ...
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A Toned Core
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Deni P.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating
I am so sure you have heard this at least a thousand times, a strong or toned core is the foundation of a strong body! With this desire we all seem to have gone looking for cl ...
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Yoga Exercises
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Deni P.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating
I am constantly reading books and articles on yoga exercises or what we call yoga poses. It is like an obsession with me, I just love it so much! So I thought I wo ...
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Wii Fitness
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Posted in: Blog Posts in Weight loss
Okay, everyone, this new video game system called the Nintendo Wii has hit the streets and it became a huge hit overnight for Wii Fitness. They sold more than eleven million ...
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Cardio Sculpt
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Deni P.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating
The Cardio Sculpt format of exercise training, to me, is another word for Circuit training! It is a type of interval training which includes both cardio sculpt and streng ...
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Calf Raises
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Deni P.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating
Did you know that ideally calf muscles should be equal to biceps in development? Calves or the gastrocnemius is a very aesthetic body part but we all, including, weight ...
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Pilates Abs
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Deni P.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating
I have been teaching for 26 years and have heard many people say that they were really not that happy with the results they were getting with their crunches, sit-ups or leg li ...
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