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POW Gets Personal, Our Manager’s Take on Training

November 21, 2011

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Writing the Owner’s Manual to My Body, Part II: Making the Most of Meal Planning by Ben Herman Listen, it’s not every day I say to myself, “Hey, you don’t really eat too well. You should fix that.” …wait.  No, I’m actually pretty sure that is every day.  My bad.  Well, today’s the day I listen to […]

Want to Jump Higher?

November 5, 2011

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Check out this new peice of equipment from Lifeline.  It will improve your vertical by 8 inches.        

A Short Interview with Said Hatim

November 5, 2011

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Here is a short interview Said did that gives you a little insight into his background.

Body by Vi Coming Nov 7th and 8th to POW

November 4, 2011

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The ViSalus Sciences Body by Vi Challenge is geared to help you reach your goals, no matter what they are. From losing a few pounds, to getting fit and toned, we have the tools, the products, and the community of supportive people to celebrate your success. The Body by Vi program is easy, fun, and guarantees results. […]

Tuesday 10:15am POW MMA Cirucit / POW Fit Class Added

November 1, 2011

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I have added a Tuesday morning 10:15am intermediate POW Fit Class.  So what is it exactly?  A little bit of everything.  It will be circuits, weights, drills, mitts, bags, rope and abs.  It will offer the absolute cross training workout.  If you know the jab, cross, hook, uppercut, fron kick, knee, elbow and round kick […]

Is Play Fighting Okay for Kids?

November 1, 2011

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Play-fighting is an issue I face on a regular basis.  I have 2 boys and a girl.  My complex has 12 boys and 2 girls in it and they all play together.  Although the ages range up to 14 years old, the little boys love doing what the older boys do.  My daughter (and other […]

No More Lower Back Pain: Use a Swiss Ball Instead of a Chair

September 11, 2011

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Written by POW! MMA’s Intern from UIC, Piotr Lewkowski No matter your athletic prowess (or lack thereof), using a resist-a-ball or swiss ball can help you build strength, flexibility, stability and coordination. Just because they look cute and bouncy doesn’t mean you can jump on and knock out a set of 20 crunches. The swiss […]

3 Healthy Meals and 1 Snack in 1 Hour

August 24, 2011

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You must fuel your body if you are going to train muay thai effectively.  Learn to eat healthy and make sure you plan meals so you can always get the most out of your training.  To see pictures of ingredients click here.

POW Lunchtime Kickboxing Workout

August 16, 2011

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  POW MMA & Fitness and Chicago Krav Maga has been located in Chicago’s West Loop for over 10 years. This is a reality based drill. It is excellent for breaking tunnel vision and demonstrating the need to see the environment around you while defending yourself. Of course this is helpful when discussing multiple attackers […]

Join Us August 11 to Twist Out Cancer, Exercise Helps Cancer Patients

August 4, 2011

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I recently wrote about training Jenna Benn.  She is a cancer survivor.  She came to me because the treatment she was undergoing made her feel weak and deteriorated.  Most know this to be the expected experience for those going through chemo.  But Jenna desired more than just bigger muscles or to regain the ability to […]