*The following review was previously written in July 2024, but I have done the whole DVD again in January 2025 so I can give my official rating for this program. Year: 2004 Distributor: Anchor Bay Entertainment Instructor(s): Lara Hudson First of all, I wanted to get this DVD for sale at a Half Price Books location back in April 2024 along with the Turbo Jam: …
Yoga Booty Ballet Review: Part 2
To begin my second review in the YBB series, all of the workouts in Yoga Booty Ballet Live are filmed with real students of all ages, fitness levels and body types from Swerve, located in Los Angeles. Many of the YBB classes led by Gillian and Teigh were taught here before it started to become popular with celebrities and citizens across America. Eventually, the program …
Island Girl: Hula Workout for Beginners (Basic Hula) review
Year: 2003 Distributor: Natural Journeys/Goldhil Home Media Instructor(s): Kili Previously, I have been on a hiatus from making reviews for the Island Girl series, but I finally found the Island Girl: Hula Workout for Beginners DVD in a Half Price Books for only 2 dollars. The assets of this DVD are similar to Island Girl: Hula Workout for Weight Loss, but the disc itself was …
Shape Pilates Workout: Makeover Your Abs, Butt, and Thighs – Fast! review
Year: 2007 Distributor: Inspired Wellness/Inspired Distribution (formerly PPI Entertainment/Current Wellness) Instructor(s): Lizbeth Garcia October is known as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and I have bought a new workout DVD from a Goodwill in Arkansas to prep for my upcoming campaign. Specifically, the DVD that I bought is called Shape: Makeover Your Abs, Butt, and Thighs- Fast! which features Lizbeth Garcia, a certified Pilates instructor. As …
Prevention Fitness Systems: Personal Training Review
Year: 2006 Distributor: Gaiam/GT Media Instructor(s): Chris Freytag Welcome to October! I have some big plans in mind for this month, which includes revisiting one of my DVDs that I owned since 2022. But prior I announce the start of a new project, Prevention’s Personal Training is going to be my first DVD review for October since I have been busy with the 28 to …
Slim in 6 Review
*was supposed to be published earlier this month, but was working on a new page that I will add my my blog soon. This is my first Review of a Beachbody program after a very long time, and as of now, I have officially completed the Slim in 6 program. I first saw someone’s YouTube uploads of Slim in 6 (which were deleted because of …
Turbo Jam Review
The First 10 Days Before beginning the 4-week program later in May 2024, I decided to do my own modified version of the Turbo Slim 10 Day Kickstart. For the first 10 days, I will be modifying the workout plan (which in this case, mostly involves Turbo Sculpt and Cardio Party) and follow Chalene’s recommendations for those who are just starting out. For beginners, she …
Prevention Fitness Systems: Express Workout – Dance It Off! Review
Year: 2005 Distributor: Goodtimes Home Entertainment/GT Media Instructor(s): Jennifer Galardi Today is officially my birthday, and this is one of the new workout DVDs that I got on June 20, 2024. To sum it up, I have never been happier with a dance fitness workout in my collection, and I would love to share it with y’all as a special surprise. The video starts off …
10 Minute Solution: Hip Hop Dance Mix Review
Year: 2009 Distributor: Anchor Bay Entertainment Instructor: Kristin Jacobs (This was a long-overdue review that was originally scheduled for the start of May 2024.) Ever since I was introduced to 10 Minute Solution: Carb Burner, I was introduced to a variety of 10 Minute Solution titles. (As of April 21, 2024 I have received the 10 Minute Solution: Pilates DVD). There are a variety of …
Beachbody: Unpacking Turbo Jam
Hello everyone! Today I am going to be starting a series in which we analyse the trailers of various Beachbody programs and see what we can find out about it! First, I will watch a trailer (or a variation of it) of the program that I will be doing. Usually, I will get the information from my YouTube video uploads and/or any print material about …