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iPod Video Revolutionizes Personal Training Industry PDF Print E-mail
Written by Kareem F Samhouri, DPT, CSCS, HFI   
The iPod Video and the iPhone have revolutionized the way personal training is offered around the world. In truth, many people now see the iPod as a replacement for having someone demonstrate exercise in the gym. Through the technological boom, the use of digital video, and the increased awareness of health around the world, it's no wonder that the iPod workout is taking over.
by KareemFSamhouri,DPT,CSCS,HFI


The iPod Video and the iPhone have revolutionized the way personal training is offered around the world. In truth, many people now see the iPod as a replacement for having someone demonstrate exercise in the gym. Through the technological boom, the use of digital video, and the increased awareness of health around the world, it's no wonder that the iPod workout is taking over.

Many forms of multimedia are now usable on an iPod, due to the creation of video on this device. In fact, some fitness professionals are even creating video courses to simulate a classroom leaning environment while working out. This can offer an even greater value to someone that wants to learn the science of training at the same time.

Using the iPod as a "virtual personal trainer" is easier than ever before. For example, you might receive a couple of workouts per week via email, which you can then download all of the exercises to your iPod, and take them with you to gym immediately. In the past, most personal training online was accomplished through in-home workouts or printed versions of e-books that were portable enough to bring to the gym. Through improved internet speeds, catering to faster downloads of video onto an iPod, it has become possible to have the advantage of using a personal trainer who can actually demonstrate exercise while you are in the gym.

Hiring a fitness professional out of convenience should not be the answer. Rather, I'd like to see people choose their personal trainers due to their credentials and experience, as the world has now opened up to opportunities that were previously impossible. You only have one body, so be sure to take care of it.

As with any exercise video, the inclusion of iPod workouts in long-distance training programs can allow an improved level of instruction, thereby decreasing the loss of quality with distance. It's important to recognize all available opportunities for hiring a fitness professional that is dedicated to your success.

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