Exercise & Activity Database

Activity Browser

Activity Browser
Learn how much you'll burn with each activity


Exercise Plan

Exercise Plan
Professionally created, structured 12-week exercise program


Workout Center

Workout Center
Create your own program from a variety of workouts


Beginners Corner

Beginner's Corner
Just getting started? Make sure to do it the healthy way


 Ask Mary - Fitness
How do I use the equipment at the gym?
Asked by anonymous in Fitness

The general guideline for strength-training with gym equipment is to do one set of 8 -16 reps of each exercise to fatigue.  Use good continue reading...


Mary Hartley, RD
Mary Hartley, RD
Director of Nutrition


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