Aerobics may be back, but with original devotees now paying the price for their exertions, should you really start dusting off your leotard?

From: The Daily Mail (London, England) | Date: July 1, 2008 | Copyright information

Byline: PETA BEE

HAVE Powerplates, gyrotonics and novelty workout techniques had their day?

Gym-goers, it seems, are turning their backs on the high-tech stuff, preferringto pull on their legwarmers for old-fashioned aerobics classes instead.

Aerobics were the fitness phenomenon of the Eighties, but in a trend that haswinged its way from the U.S., aerobics are back.

People are rediscovering the enjoyment of choreographed exercise classe...

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