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HOURS.
I'M CHRISTINE LONG.
LET'S MAKE IT A SAFE AND GREAT
NEW YEAR.
>> THAT WAS A SHOW?
>> YEAH.
>> Todd: WITH ALL THE EATING
AND DRINKING DURING THE HOLIDAYS
IT'S NOT UNUSUAL TO PUT ON AN
EXTRA POUND OR TWO.
MANY PEOPLE MAKE EXERCISE ONE OF
THEIR NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS.
THE LATEST EXERCISE TREND IS
SOMETHING CALLED BOOT CAMP.
CLASSES ARE USUALLY TAUGHT TO
ADULTS BUT ONE MONTREAL TRAINER
HAS COME UP WITH A BRAND-NEW
CLIENTELE.
ROB LURIE EXPLAINS.
>> Reporter: NO, THIS ISN'T
THE MILITARY, AND, NO, THEY
AREN'T BEING PUNISHED.
>> GOGO GO!
LET'S GO!
>> Reporter: THIS IS BOOT CAMP
FOR KIDS.
THREE TIMES A WEEK FOR ONE
GRUELING HOUR AT THE POWER
COMPANY FITNESS CENTRE, THEY
COME HERE TO SWEAT.
>> PARENTS HAVE COME TO ME
SAYING I NEED MY KID TO DO MORE.
>> OKAY, KIDS, LISTEN UP!
>> Reporter: IT'S THE
BRAINCHILD OF TRAINER/DRILL
SERGEANT STEVE FRISHMAN.
THEY GET ALL TYPES OF CHILDREN,
FROM GIFTED ATHLETES TO SOME WHO
ARE OUT OF SHAPE.
>> AND KIDS WANTS TO MOVE.
THEY REALLY DO.
THEY GET HOME, THEY'RE BOUNCING
OFF THE WALLS AND IT'S NOT
BECAUSE THEY'RE OVERWEIGHT AND
THEY HAVE TOO MUCH SUGAR LIKE I
KEEP HEARING FROM PARENTS.
IT'S BECAUSE THEY DON'T GET TO
WORK IT OFF ENOUGH.
>> Reporter: THEY WORK IT OFF
HERE.
>> MY DAD THINK I'M GETTING
(INDISCERNIBLE)
AND I'M ALSO FEELING BETTER
ABOUT IT.
>> YOU GOT MORE ENERGY?
>> YEAH, I CAN RUN FASTER, LIFT
MORE THINGSMENT.
>> Reporter: THEY ALSO SAY
IT'S HARDER THAN GYM CLASS.
>> HERE I SWEAT AND I GET
CHALLENGED.
AT MY GYM I DON'T SWEAT AT ALL.
>> WHAT'S SO FUN ABOUT DOING
BOOT CAMP?
>> THE BOXING PART.
>> WHAT DO YOU LIKE ABOUT THAT?
>> PUNCHING.
>> YOU'RE NOT GOING TO HIT YOUR
BROTHER, ARE YOU?
>> MAYBE.
>> Reporter: AND THE PARENTS
WOULD RATHER SEE THEIR KIDS
HERE, INSTEAD OF PLAYING XBOX.
>> IT TEACHES THEM ACTUALLY TO
PUSH THEMSELVES A LITTLE HARDER
AND TO STAY FIT, AND IT'S GREAT