Saturday, April 26, 2014

Solid Fitness Tips For A Busy Mom

By Coach Todd


These tips will help you learn more about fitness and how to practice it efficiently. You really should become more educated about exercising and fitness. If you're not, you may hurt yourself or do things wrong and get no results. Learn as much as you can before you develop an exercise routine.

Are you short on time and think you cannot fit in a workout? Separate workouts into 2 sessions. Instead of boosting the overall time you exercise, simply split your current minutes into parts. Instead of doing a one hour workout, do a half hour early in the day ad the other half later. If you do not like to go to the gym two times in a single day, try having one workout in the gym and one outdoors.

To exercise your abs, do not just do crunches. It's been proven that crunches don't burn much fat; one study even resulted with only one pound burned after 250,000 total crunches! So crunches alone won't help you build abs or lose fat. Find other ways to exercise your abdominal muscles for the best results. When you are exercising you should ensure that you breathe out after ever rep. This is important because it allows your body to expel wastes and improves your overall energy.

Feel like you don't have enough time a day to workout? Split your workout time into two halves. You don't have to work out more, just break the time in half. If you cut your work out into half, do the first session early in the day and the second half in the evening. If you break your work out into 3 sessions, do the middle session near lunch time. Try doing one workout in the gym and one outside to mix it up.

Always wear appropriate gear on your feet when you work out. When you wear the wrong types of shoes you can get injured. Also, your feet may feel uncomfortable after you workout and it could discourage you from working out.

You want to keep your bicycling pace around 80 to 110 RPM. This reduces the strain and fatigue of your knee while you ride faster. You can figure out your speed by counting how many times your left knee rises in 10 seconds. Multiply that number by six, and that's your speed. Remember, 80-100 rpm is optimal.

Tons of crunches alone are not going to get you six-pack abs. While abdominal exercises do strengthen muscles, they do not actually burn belly fat. If you are seeking a six pack of ab muscles, you have to cut down your overall body fat levels with dietary improvements and lots of cardio, on top of your weight lifting.

Many different exercises can help you get fit and keep you motivated. You have to find something that works for you. In the world of fitness, you have the freedom to come up with an exercise regimen individualized to fit your personal preferences. The more you know about fitness, the easier it will be for you to stay interested.




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