Triceps Extension

Triceps Extension

By: Brandon Ivey IFA Certified Trainer Main Muscle: Triceps 1. Grab a dumbbell and either sit on a military press bench or a utility bench that has a back support on it 2. Bring the dumbbell over your head so that the whole arm is perpendicular to the floor and next...

Exercise is Not for Weight Loss and Vanity Reasons

As a personal trainer one of the most frustrating things I deal with is the overwhelming emphasis on exercise to lose weight. When it comes to reaching a healthy weight, how you eat is much, much more important. While physical activity is useful in reducing the risk...

How to steal a Set in Doubles

1. In the eight game of a set you lead 4 games to 3, apply pressure on the big point(s) to win the game. 2. Then speed up the tempo of the match . In step one , you capitalize on the pressure inherent in the moment with pressure tactics . The elements of surprise and...
Tennis Tip

Tennis Tip

Hit & Recover By Gilberto Arcay MNW Tennis Director Gilberto Arcay is available for private lessons at your MNW tennis courts. Contact Gilby at 281-799-5021for details. Using small steps and a well place chair or cone can help your baseline movement become more...
Fitness Safety

Fitness Safety

Fitness Safety By Brandon Ivey Brandon is an IFA certified personal trainer and Memorial Northwest resident   Regardless if you are just beginning to work out or its part of your lifestyle, everyone should keep in mind that there are rules to stay safe at the gym....
Memorial Northwest Community Center Tennis Info

Memorial Northwest Community Center Tennis Info

All levels of tennis skill needed…. Ladies’ Tennis Opportunities To enjoy tennis competitively, perhaps you would like to play with other ladies at your skill level on a regular basis. There are many tennis leagues that provide that opportunity. ** Monday...