About Exercise: The Truth About 'Toning' Shoes

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Exercise Exercise Weight Loss Basics Strength and Cardio Workouts Exercises By Muscle Group From Paige Waehner, your Guide to Exercise Every now and then a fitness trend comes along that completely blows my mind. In recent memory, the Shake Weight had that honor but it has officially been usurped by a new trend: Toning shoes. You've probably seen them (or maybe even tried them) - exercise shoes with thick, rounded soles that supposedly tone your glutes and thighs more than regular shoes. Well, those claims have been debunked, although these shoes may have other benefits for some exercisers. I guess I can go back to waiting for the next fitness trend to hit. Perhaps a Shake Toning Shoe that jiggles off the fat? The Truth About 'Toning' Shoes Can shoes really tone your butt? That's the burning question that has emerged this year, what with the introduction of 'toning' shoes like the Reebok EasyTone Shoes, Skechers Shape-Ups... Read more Stay on Track With Exercise During Crazy Summer Chaos One of the most common things I hear from my clients during the summer goes something like this: "I was on a roll with my workouts but then..." -... Read more Exercise of the Week: Curtsy Squat "How many squats, lunges or step ups can a person do before her head explodes?" This was what one of my clients said recently and I give myself credit... Read more Vote: How do you feel about exercise? These resources will help you find and choose a personal trainer to help you reach your fitness goals. If you're interested in becoming a personal trainer, you're in the right place. The links I've gathered will help you figure out how to become a personal trainer Exercise Ads Exercise Routine Exercise Plan Stomach Exercise ABS Exercise Exercise at Home Featured Articles Using Resistance Bands BOSU Ballast Ball Step by Step Shoulder Exercises Joint Pain and Obesity Ways to Walk 2000 More Steps a Day What are your best crisis coping techniques?   More from About.com Plan a Unique Vegas Wedding The minister, music and champagne are just the beginning -- why not get married aboard a helicopter or have a pirate swing in to deliver your rings? Arrrr! More> Join About.com's User Panel! Share your opinions and help us make About.com more relevant, informative and enjoyable to use. More> This newsletter is written by: Paige Waehner Exercise Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Exercise newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Must Reads Exercise Basics Exercise for Beginners Exercise for Weight Loss Weight Loss Success Stories Exercise Gear Advertisement