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Pros:

camera work (2)

• ...them. I also enjoyed the 2 women who danced behind her, and the camera work was great , allowing full view of the moves (rather than focusing only...[1.0]
• ...The music is a little mechanical, but it's still funky, and the camera work is good . I highly recommend this video. Try it; you will not regret...[1.0]

exercise (2)

• ...This is my favorite exercise tape. The steps are easy to learn, and can work in smaller spaces...[0.8]
• ...I have found that even comes close to great music mixed with great exercise . It took me about 10 or so tries with each workout routine before...[0.8]

general (15)

• ...only hip hop DVD I am giving a decent rating. The istructor has great energy, cute outfits, great moves. The background dancers are great. It does move...[1.0]
• ... "It doesn't even feel like working out. It just feels like having a good time ." And it does! ...[1.0]
• ...I wouldn't say they're very intense, but they are good warm-ups for more intense workouts. I didn't find the moves...[1.0]
• ...and it moves at an excellent pace! I hope she makes more of these videos because the leader is wonderful . ...[1.0]

instructor (11)

• ...for the most part. Julie Arney is so personable and she's a really good instructor . There are 3 10 minute segments in this workout that you can...[1.0]
• ...as if some of the reviewers have never seen this dvd at all! The instructor is great , music decent, moves fun, works works works and you get 40 minutes...[1.0]
• ...moves, and I like how it's divided into 3 ten minute segments. The instructor is very cute and easy to watch. Lots of fun for those times that you want...[1.0]
• ...ten minute session or all 3(4 w/bonus)for 30/40 min work out Instructor is pleasant and NOT annoying Encourages adding your own 'flavor' to the...[0.9]

learn (1)

• ...that you are viewing, you will be awfully confused. It is much easier to learn body movements when viewing the instructor from BEHIND, so that...[0.8]

music (3)

• ...several DVDs before but this DVD is by far the best I've used. The music is good and the routines are great, so you won't feel like you are intentionally...[1.0]
• ...finished)! You'll really break a sweat and get a good leg workout. The music is great , not overbearing. The instructor is motivating and fun, not...[1.0]
• ...to see legs and feet!) and not being "all over the place". THE MUSIC is FANTASTIC - better than any DVD routine I've experienced thus far, really...[1.0]

pacing (2)

• ...High energy at a good pace exercise routine. Each dance routine is segemented to learn...[0.8]
• ...choose one, etc. She explains everything and it moves at an excellent pace ! I hope she makes more of these videos because the leader is...[0.8]

sound quality (12)

• ...reviewers have never seen this dvd at all! The instructor is great, music decent , moves fun, works works works and you get 40 minutes!!!!! You...[0.9]
• ...very good. A lot of repetition and pretty easy to follow. The music is also good . I like the moves....[0.9]
• ...were only two background dancers, wardrobe, visually pleasant, music is perfect to hear and follow for rhythm. The instructor is adorable, sassy...[0.9]
• ...viewing. The dance steps are pretty contemporary and set to good music , which is rare in workout videos. Other posters have mentioned...[0.8]

tape quality (2)

• ... great tape - i have never been able to do a tape more than a few times...[0.8]
• ...that your heartrate went down, but not to fast to get lost. I highly recommend this tape if you love dancing and want a good workout! ...[0.8]

workout (15)

• ...doubts about this hip hop video, but it is wonderful!! You get a really good workout with each 10 minute session. I would recommend this to anyone...[1.0]
• ...I loved the production of this workout-clean studio, sparse and spacious. What I also loved: there were only...[0.9]
• ...Boys and B-Girls with these moves, this is a fun, fast-paced workout and a nice break from other intense cardio activities. I'll probably do...[0.9]
• ...waste my time... I have other videos that will actually get me a good workout without feeling bewildered and confused....[0.8]

Cons:

girls (2)

• ...great and I think with a bit of work you could pick them up. The girls look fantastic , their clothes are funky and the DVD is in short 10 minute sections...[0.9]
• ...only did the video have pretty bad music and moves but also the girls in the video had these big annoying smiles that made it even harder to take the cheesy dance moves...[-0.6400000000000001]

instructions (2)

• ...machine! This video is so much fun and I do break a sweat. The instructions are fairly easy to follow and it is broken down into three different 10-minute...[0.75]
• ...difficult to follow. I realize that practice makes perfect, but the poor instruction and cueing leave me thinking I don't want to waste my time....[-0.8]

moves (4)

• ...you to do them individually or together is terrific, too. It has great moves and provides a nice cardio workout!!!...[1.0]
• ...moves down more. I tried this once and got frustrated and quit. The moves are neat but not for me. ...[0.5]
• ...not the dvd to get if you have any dance experience at all. The moves are not cool and I found the instructor's bubbly talk annoying. The back...[-1.0]
• ...worst videos I have for more than one reason. The music is bad, the moves are bad , it doesn't get my heart rate up, they don't go over the moves...[-1.0]

reliability (9)

• ...times a week together with a weight lifting program. I find it works really well together. If I had to say one bad thing it would be that I miss...[1.0]
• ...thought she broke it down well, not so slow that your heartrate went down, but not to fast to get lost. I highly recommend this tape if you...[-0.5]
• ...shape. I bought it around the same time I purchased some Turbo Jam dvds so compared to them this one is not fun or challenging...[-0.6]
• ...even lose my breath! The first few counts are fun and then it goes down hill. If Carmen wasn't the instructor, I don't think this one...[-1.0]

usability (2)

• ...I found the routines difficult to follow at first, but after about 3 times through I was able to have a lot of fun...[-0.5]
• ...The moves are poorly instructed, poorly cued, and generally difficult to follow . I realize that practice makes perfect, but the poor instruction...[-1.0]