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Tabata Lunges – A Lighter Intensity Alternative
Tabata Thursdays “It would take five times the amount of typical cardio exercise to shed the same number of calories you can in a four-minute Tabata”, according to Michele Olson, Ph.D., the principle researcher at the Auburn University Montgomery Kinesiology Laboratory (shape.com). Now if this isn’t a reason to get on the Tabata bandwagon, I…
