Personal Training with Jackie: Power Circuit Training

1. FitBottomedGirls.com

Fitness website FitBottomedGirls.com features hundreds of reviews of current top-selling fitness DVDs and workout videos. Their reviews are detailed and balanced. Each video is rated on six criteria: instruction, long-term likability, music, fun factor, whether it meets expectations and overall. Each workout DVD review also includes information about what watchers can expect and how the workout progresses. Personal Training with Jackie: Power Circuit Training receives a stellar review from editor Jenn Walters, who calls this an effective strength-based workout. The DVD earns a rare perfect score in all six categories.

Review: Personal Training with Jackie: Power Circuit Training, Jenn Walters, Jan. 14, 2010

2. Amazon.com

Nearly 200 users weigh in on Personal Training with Jackie: Power Circuit Training. The video receives tremendously positive user feedback, earning a perfect rating from nearly 150 users. Users say that Warner provides excellent instruction and tips on perfecting your form. Exercise moves are unique, unexpected and effective. Plus, they say that Jackie comes off as informative but doesn't get annoying after they've watched the DVD multiple times.

Review: Personal Training with Jackie: Power Circuit Training, Contributors to Amazon.com, As of June 2011

3. Woman's DayDetails/Subscribe

Woman's Day's Abigail L. Cuffey selects her favorite must-have exercise videos. The DVDs cover a wide range of categories, from dance to yoga to strength training. Cuffey has clearly tested each video, but her remarks are somewhat short and lack the detail of other review sites. Personal Training with Jackie: Power Circuit Training is selected for its high-impact effective routines, which left the reviewer feeling as though she had had an up-close-and-personal training session with the exercise guru.

Review: 10 Best Fitness DVDs, Abigail L. Cuffey, March 3, 2010

4. Fitness MagazineDetails/Subscribe

This article selects 10 workout DVDs as the top picks for 2009. Each DVD was tested by real women, and the review includes feedback from these testers. Reviews also include the estimated number of calories burned and necessary equipment. The reviews are more credible than many other sources. Unfortunately, the article is more than two years old. Personal Training with Jackie: Power Circuit Training earns the honor of Best Time-Saving Routine, with testers saying that Warner "makes every minute count."

Review: The Best Workout DVDs of 2009, Sarah D'Angelo

5. FitSugar.com

The editors of this health and fitness website pick their top three DVDs and five runners-up. The information on each DVD is brief, giving only a basic rundown of what is to be expected. Additionally, there is no specific information regarding how the DVDs were tested or by which criteria they were selected. Personal Training with Jackie: Power Circuit Training earns a top-three nod, but the editors don't really explain why, other than saying that the DVD is a good alternative to spending big bucks with a personal trainer.

Review: FitSugar's Top Fitness DVDs of 2009, Editors of FitSugar.com, Dec. 16, 2009

6. YourExerciseDVDs.com

YourExerciseDVDs.com features several individual reviews of workout videos. Unfortunately, it appears that the site has not been updated since early 2010. Still, it features a detailed look at Personal Training with Jackie: Power Circuit Training. The editor praises the video for its effective exercises and suggests that users only get this DVD if you are willing to work very hard, adding that those who use the DVD regularly will see results.

Review: Personal Training with Jackie: Power Circuit Training, Editors of YourExerciseDVDs.com, Dec. 15, 2009

7. MoreDetails/Subscribe

A dozen workout DVDs are selected as top picks by More magazine's health director, Nancy Stedman. It is unclear as to how each of these DVDs were tested and chosen. Stedman says that Personal Training with Jackie: Power Circuit Training delivers on its promise, giving watchers a full-body workout in a shorter time.

Review: The Best Workout DVDs of 2009, Nancy Stedman, Not Dated

8. WeightWatchers.comDetails/Subscribe

Editors of Weight Watchers magazine pick five different, exciting videos for this article -- one corresponding to each day. The article says little specifically about Personal Training with Jackie: Power Circuit Training, but suggests one of the 15-minute workouts for a mid-week challenge.

Review: Make My (Fit) Day, Jessica Wozinsky, June 2011