Reviews / Workout DVDs
Review: Ellen Barrett Live Power Fusion
March 16, 2012 by Jenn
I remember last year when Fit Bottomed Mamas interviewed Ellen Barrett. One line that I loved from the Q&A was her advice on workouts: “Workouts can be nurturing or they can be abuse. Choose nurturing.” Simple but sage advice... Continue reading...
Trying P90X2: Phase One Continued…
March 8, 2012 by Kelsey
FBG intern and on-again-off-again exerciser Kelsey is trying P90X2, the second version of the super-popular P90X system by Tony Horton. Find out how it’s going below, and follow along with her progress in the coming months here! P90X2... Continue reading...
A Documentary Worth Watching: May I Be Frank
It’s no secret that I love inspirational (and usually educational) documentaries. So when I was recently in Los Angeles for “work,” and Tish and I had the chance to attend a digital launch of one? Well, color me jazzed.... Continue reading...
Review: Total Body Pilates With Mini Ball Kit
March 1, 2012 by Kelsey
So I hate to admit it, but I got the element Total Body Pilates with Mini Ball kit awhile ago, and it’s been sitting around waiting to be popped into my DVD player. But in the midst of my hectic schedule (ahem, P90X2!)—and, honestly,... Continue reading...
Review: 3, 2, 1…Get Your Body Back
February 25, 2012 by Erin
This workout DVD has been in my “to review” file for awhile now. But as I’ve been pregnant for 34 weeks, I haven’t exactly been in a place to, well, 3, 2, 1…Get Your Body Back like its title indicates. However,... Continue reading...
Trying the Whole P90X Thing Again With P90X2: Phase One
February 9, 2012 by Kelsey
FBG intern and on-again-off-again exerciser Kelsey is trying P90X2, the second version of the super-popular P90X system by Tony Horton. Find out how it’s going below, and follow along with her progress in the coming months here! After... Continue reading...
3D Fat Burn Fusion: There’s Nothing Sweet About These Sixteens (But Man Are They Effective!)
February 2, 2012 by Tish
It’s baaaack. Just when you thought your abs were safe, Linda LaRue has released her latest and greatest workout DVD, 3D Fat Burn Fusion, which promises to help you target and tone stubborn core muscles and smoke off your belly... Continue reading...
5 Tips for Buying a Good Workout DVD That Doesn’t Totally Suck for You
January 26, 2012 by Jenn
With so many workout DVDs on the market, it’s easy to occasionally get hoodwinked by one or two. You think a dance workout will be totally fun and easy, yet the moves are so complicated it would take you years to master. Or you go... Continue reading...
Review: Biggest Loser At-Home Challenge Workout DVD
January 19, 2012 by Jenn
Doing a Biggest Loser DVD is pretty much an easy choice. Who wouldn’t want to exercise like they were at The Biggest Loser ranch? Or spend some quality time with Bob Harper? Or look at Dolvett Quince in red? (Because good God he looks... Continue reading...
SparkPeople: 28 Day Boot Camp with Coach Nicole DVD Review
January 12, 2012 by Jenn
While working out with Jillian and Bob is awesome, sometimes you really just want to work out with your girlfriend. Your normal, non-brutal friend, who can’t do laundry on her abs. You know, your friendly, upbeat, encouraging—and... Continue reading...
