Although you may feel the urge to remain cocooned indoors during winter you cannot hibernate. Runners in particular need to make the ultimate decision before they pound the pavement through freezing temperatures: precisely how cold is too cold? Exercise officials warns against running outside if the wind chill is below…
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Burpees have a reputation for a very good reason. They’re one of the most effective as well as extremely-challenging exercises out there. In addition, fitness buffs everywhere just love to hate them. The burpee exercise is basically the combination of a squat thrust in addition to a squat jump and…
Read MoreAerobic exercise, which is also known as cardio exercise, is any activity that gets your blood pumping as well as large muscle groups working. This type of exercise also known as cardiovascular activity. Examples of aerobic exercise include the following: Brisk walking, Swimming, Heavy cleaning or gardening, Running, Cycling, as…
Read MoreStrength training at the gym or taking part in a class at a fitness studio is great however sometimes you just want to get in your workout at home—or on holiday, or on a work trip, or wherever you happen to be. While the majority of us don’t have round-the-clock…
Read MoreAlthough it may not cross your mind, you really do need good balance to do just about everything. This includes walking, getting out of a chair as well as even leaning over to tie your shoes. Strong muscles and having the ability to keep yourself steady make all the difference…
Read MoreThe concept of a superset is to do two exercises back to back. This is followed by a short rest (however not always). This essentially doubles the amount of work you are doing, while keeping the recovery periods the same as they are when you finish individual exercises. Supersets are…
Read MoreThe practice of crash dieting is when you cut your calorie intake significantly in order to lose weight fast. So why is it a bad idea? Crash diets do a lot more harm than good. Yes, this popular diet style may help you lose weight fast, however it also diminishes…
Read MoreAlthough you may want to go all in to your workout, remember that you need to find the correct training pace, frequency and exercises that won’t overexert your body and mind but will instead help you achieve your short and long-term fitness goals. So, where do you go from here?…
Read MoreLISS, which is otherwise known as ‘Low Intensity Steady State’ training, involves exercises such as walking, hiking or cycling. It is one of those things which you’ve probably heard in passing however you’re still not quite able to put your finger on. You know it’s really good for you, but…
Read MoreThe important thing to figuring out which strength training workouts will best help you attain your fitness goals is to consider what you want your end-result to be. What particular results are you looking for? If your fitness goal is ultimately to lose weight, your strength training workout regimen will…
Read MoreIf you’re a student athlete or active adult who has recuperated from COVID-19, you’re probably itching to get back on the field or return to your exercise routine. Alternatively, if you don’t have symptoms or if your illness is mild, you could be wondering what activities you are able to…
Read MoreThe Nordic hamstring curl, which is also known as the Nordic ham curl as well as the inverse leg curl, is a lower body exercise which uses your bodyweight in order to activate your hamstring muscles. Perform Nordic hamstring curls by starting in a kneeling position with your ankles secured.…
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