Fitting Fitness into a Busy Schedule

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Fitness while Flying .........................................32 A note about DVT............................................33 Important "to do" things when traveling.............34 Working out with Friends .................................36 When there's no Gym! .....................................37 Yoga .............................................................40 Section 4: Exercise Equipment "To Go" ................41 More Portable Exercise Tools! ...........................42 IMPORTANT NOTE: Buyer Beware! ....................43 Using a Pedometer ..........................................45 Always Carry...................................................46 Keep a Record! ...............................................46 Eating Fit! ......................................................47

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Section 5: Information/Resources for the Hurried and Harried ............................................................48 Fitness-Friendly Hotels ....................................49 Fitness-Friendly Airports ..................................50 Websites of Interest ........................................51 Conclusion .......................................................52

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INTRODUCTION

Fit exercise into your busy schedule? That's as absurd as saying that there are eight days in a week! First, you've never exercised before or engaged regularly in a sport; second, you've never been into the fitness crowd and have had meager time for such pursuits, and third, you're far too busy to even think of exercise. In other words, YOU'RE JUST NOT INTO IT. Of course your friends talk about it and rave about the latest fitness craze, but you've seen it too often: some of them are on the "on-again-off-again" treadmill / stair master mania, and you wonder why they haven't shred the fat that they're desperately still trying to hide. Seeing what your friends go through and not seeing any results, you cling to the notion that your total lack of interest is justified. You're not the least bit inclined to engage in these circus-like contortions or do those mindless freestyle strokes in the

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