Archive for the ‘strength’ Category

Enjoy a laugh – it’s good for your health!

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

 Enjoy a laugh on April Fool's Day- it's good for your health. Studies show laughter has a direct effect on blood pressure, stress hormones and increases “muscle flexion”. It also enhances immune response, and boosts endorphins; the “feel good” chemicals. So in keeping with that thought - enjoy this “healthy” advice ...

The Case Against Infomercial Exercise

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

 It’s so tempting! You’re flipping around the dial, watching late-night TV, and the ad catches your eye. Exercise programs that promise nothing but fun and results, with loads of happy and muscular models touting the benefit. Before and after shots that are nothing short of miraculous. Equipment that stores under ...

Making Your Dollar Count

Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

Let's face it, in this economy, your decision about where to spend your hard-earned dollar is more important than ever.       If you're visiting this website, you have more than a passing interest in your health - you know that investing in yourself now - with quality exercise equipment - ...

Jones Bar Demo

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Mike LeMere, Owner of MGL Fitness, demonstrates the features of the Bodycraft Fitness Jones Smith Machine.  The patented 3-D barbell motion of the Jones bar lets you do a wide variety of exercises. Normally,  Smith machines only move vertically. The  Jones bar moves both vertically and horizontally, allowing for natural, unlimited, ...

Precor Fitness Test

Monday, July 7th, 2008

Mike LeMere, owner of MGL Fitness, walks you through Precor's new fitness test option.[youtube]cqK8RJhGfgU[/youtube]

Try a fitness mat

Monday, July 7th, 2008

Mike LeMere, owner MGL Fitness, explains the importance of a fitness mat.[youtube]KJ6goCtr_cA[/youtube] 

Block Dumbbell Demo

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Mike LeMere, Owner of MGL Fitness, demonstrates the features of the PowerBlock dumbbell.  It's a great piece of equipment for anyone who is interested in building their strength with a wide range of weights -- and it can be stored in a two-by-two foot amount of floor space.  And, ...

Precor AMT Demo

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Mike LeMere, Owner of MGL Fitness, demonstrates the features of the new Precor AMT.   This is the exercise machine that everyone is talking about!  Those who have tried it, rave about it. Those who haven't, are looking for it.  You can find it, and try it,  at MGL Fitness in Green ...

Do you have a fitness plan?

Friday, March 21st, 2008

Here's why you should.   Studies consistently show that 90% of people who plan their goals, accomplish them.Your personal fitness plan is The Great Motivator.  Your plan keeps you accountable to yourself , and lets you measure your progress virtually daily.  Your plan gives you milestones en route to your health ...

Welcome to MGL Fitness!

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Hello ALL!     I’m Mike LeMere,  owner of MGL Fitness, the oldest specialty fitness store in the state of Wisconsin. For over 20 years, I’ve been helping people successfully achieve their fitness goals. We carry some of the best-known and most well-respected fitness lines in the country,  and are proud to be THE northeastern Wisconsin ...