Gina Jackson Personal Fitness

Strength, Pilates, Cardio Fitness and Wellness….connecting the pieces

Posts Tagged ‘Personal Work’

Breakfast in Turkey

By Gina Jackson • Sep 24th, 2007 • Category: Health

Ever had cucumbers, tomatoes and olives for breakfast - MINUS the eggs (as if scrambled in an omelet) and a side of potatoes dripping in oil?
I just returned from an eye-opening week in Istanbul, Turkey and fell completely in love with the country, food and people. Even more so I was delighted with [...]



Jammin’ To Burn

By Gina Jackson • Jul 21st, 2007 • Category: Outdoor

After I finished my morning work with TheStrengthClub.Net Summer Fit Camp (see the video below), I ran two loops around the outside perimeter (4 miles) of Braddock Park to get my cardio burn and followed with a few push-ups, bench tricep dips and chest presses as well as some leg work with the ankle [...]

 
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Me? A Dancer?

By Gina Jackson • Jun 22nd, 2007 • Category: Over 40

Pilates combined with consistent cardio and strength training work (with weights) is doing the job for me. I know it cause without it - say for about 5-7 days, I feel like mush.
I do the work regularly because, as Carly Simon said, (I think she was singing about Warren Beatty ?) “I’m [...]



Juicing for the Summer

By Gina Jackson • Jun 1st, 2007 • Category: Health

I have an Acme Juicer that I have had in the closet for more years than I can remember, to be honest. Probably had it since graduating from college, which is quite a long time. I’ve only had to replace one plastic part in all this time, because it got so little [...]