September 17, 2007
How to Get Killer Abs
Abdominal exercise alone will never create a firm six pack stomach, no matter how many exercises you perform or reps you complete. Fat belongs to the whole body so you must burn off the fat before you start building your abs. It is only once this fat layer has been considerably reduced that it is the time to start incorporating abdominal exercises. Abdominal exercises do not burn fat away from your abs. You must have a good workout routine established to burn off your fat first, then your abs will start to show through! There are a couple of different ways to do this. One way is with the popular Ab Lounger.
The Ab Lounger (also known as Ab Lounge) is a new abdominal exerciser that tones and tightens upper and lower abdominals and obliques. Ab Lounger is a really great piece of equipment to add to one's home gym. Built to last with a heavy duty steel frame, the Ab Lounger can support up to 250 lbs. The Ab Lounger seems to keep things simpler and a lot less stressful than "normal" ab exercises, and it has good back support built into the unit. The Ab Lounger is comfortable to use and it mimics sitting in a lounging chair.
The Ab Lounge is one model of loungers made by Fitness Quest (the Ab Lounger is it's bigger brother). The Ab Lounge is a simple piece of equipment than the Ab Lounger with fewer parts and less complexity. According to their ad, The Ab Lounge helps to transform flabby abs into sensationally sexy swimsuit abs. It is actually less a machine than it is a lounge chair and that is what it looks like. Fitness Quest claims that the Ab Lounge "Jack Knife" crunches work your abdominal muscles with a fuller range of motion than crunches or sit ups.
So, no matter which method you choose for working on your abs, remember to add a good general workout to your regimen to eliminate fat over your entire body. Once you get your fat burning, you can develop your abs. You can do conventional crunches, sit ups, or use a piece of exercise equipment like and Ab Lounge or Ab Lounger. The Ab Lounger may be a better choice for a person with back problems or someone who dreads doing crunches. Just the thought of sitting in an easy chair makes doing crunches seem easier and less like a workout. If it seems less like doing exercise, more people may be more apt to do them.
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