CardioGolf and Pilates-The Perfect Combo

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CardioGolf Creator, LPGA Teaching Professional, Golf-Fitness Specialist and Certfied Pilates Instructor Karen Jansen teams up with 15 to Fit Pilates, Barre and Fitness to help you take your game to the next level. Karen will design an individualized golf-specific workout program for you combining Pilates reformer exercises with her unique CardioGolf fitness program to help you improve your core strength, … Read More

Build a Better Golf Swing-Ankle Mobility

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According to golf-fitness experts Gray Cook and Mike Boyle, the body has an alternating pattern of mobile joints connected by a series of stable segments. If the pattern is altered, it will result in dysfunction, loss of efficiency, and compensation, as well as increasing the risk of injury. They also say that when one of the mobile segments become stiff … Read More

CardioGolf Daily Dose-Do Hundreds to Not Shoot One Hundred

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In the golf swing, the spine must stabilize as other parts of the body move. So it is important to strengthen core muscles.  If core muscles surrounding the spine are weak, then those muscles can’t contract to create resistance to allow the arms to swing freely through the ball. It is important to strengthen core muscles, not only to create … Read More

Cardiogolf Fuel-On-Course Snacks

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Would you change the way you eat if you knew certain foods could help you play better golf? Managing your food intake, hydration levels and adding certain nutrients to your diet can not only help you concentrate and focus more on the golf course, but it can also help you keep your heartbeat steady as you make an important shot … Read More

Cardiogolf Daily Dose-Swing Drills

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Visit Cardiogolf.com to download the FREE Cardiogolf Pre-Round Warm Up Routine E-Book. In the Cardiogolf Video Series, available at Cardiogolf.com, you get  drills and exercises to help you improve your swing technique and get a great workout at the same time. Making practice swings instead of hitting balls is a better way to improve your swing technique.  If you are … Read More

Cardiogolf Daily Dose-How to Set-Up to the Cardiogolf Shortee Club

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Visit Cardiogolf.com to download the FREE Cardiogolf Pre-Round Warm Up Routine E-Book. Do the Cardiogolf Pre-Round Warm Up Routine. Practice something about your game everyday. #CardioGolfChallenge Cardiogolf 1000 Practice Swing Challenge The challenge is straightforward-simply make 1000 practice swings, 30 swings a day, during the month to improve your swing technique and increase clubhead speed.  You don’t need to go … Read More

Cardiogolf Daily Dose-Pilates Modified Single Leg Stretch

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Doing Pilates exercises can help golfers increase their power and coordination. The basic principles of Pilates are to help build a strong core with controlled movements.  Ideally, the best way to increase power in the golf swing is increase strength and stability from the ground up, generating rotational power through the glute muscles and hamstrings, oblique and core muscles, not … Read More

The importance of Lunges for Golfers

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According to studies, if you move your large muscles in your legs for 60 seconds, for example lunges to the Cardiogolf Slope, your energy level could improve by 90%.  Canadian researches have found that even shorts busts of motion-as long as you are moving some large muscles in your body, like thigh muscles-switches on the gene that heighten insulin sensitivity, … Read More