15 Key Facts About Resistance Training
Are you starting a new workout routine? If so, then resistance training is likely to play a key role in it. That’s because resistance training allows you to improve the strength of all muscle groups, and it’s easy to find exercises that are well suited to your unique needs as an individual. Here are 15 […]
Tips That Will Help You Stay Motivated During Your Weight Loss Journey
If you are overweight, you are more likely to suffer from high blood pressure, stroke, type diabetes, and heart disease. To avoid this, you need to start a weight loss journey. The journey should involve changing your diet and becoming more active. You should also stay motivated throughout your weight loss journey. Below are some […]
Fitness Journal Ideas That Make Staying Healthy a Breeze
Those who have embarked on a fitness journey will tell you that keeping track of their progress was one of their biggest keys to their success. Keeping a fitness journal not only helps you keep track of your progress, but also helps you to stay motivated. Seeing the consistent advancement towards your fitness goals makes […]
Tips for Staying Hydrated Throughout the Day
Staying hydrated throughout the day is quite important. For instance, when you stay hydrated, you are likely not to suffer from particular infections, and your body organs will function properly. Your joints will be well lubricated when you stay hydrated. To experience all these benefits, you need to improve your hydration habits. Below are some […]
5 Post-Workout Techniques to Recover Like a Professional Athlete
Most gym enthusiasts and fitness nuts focus too much on their pre-workout and actual workout regimen without ample consideration on post-workout habits. As a result, their body is unable to recover quickly and they end up spending the rest of the day, or even couple of days, fatigued. Even worse, they put themselves at risk […]
Four Fitness Claims That Are Simply Myths
Throughout the years, a plethora of claims have circulated the fitness industry. From seemingly altruistic advice that is actually meant to promote a weight-loss pill to trainer opinions that are just meant to drive business to their gym, being able to tell truth from fiction when deciding which fitness advice to follow is key to […]
4 Fitness Tips for Staying Healthy and Safe During COVID
With the COVID-19 pandemic taking a toll on every aspect of life, our health remains the biggest concern. Your health is closely related to what you eat and your physical activity. Naturally, your nutrition plays a vital role in your mental, social, and physical well-being. Lifestyle factors, like physical activity, are equally a key player […]
How to Target Specific Muscle Groups During Your Workout
Your Leg Muscles When you’re doing leg muscle exercises, you should make sure your back remains straight. You should also keep your knees tracked over your feet. Your knees should not sway or bow out when you’re doing exercises that involve bending your legs. Squats are a good exercise for targeting the leg muscles […]
4 Life-Changing Effects of Yoga and How to Get Started
Yoga has been around for centuries, and for good reason. Whether you consider it a culture, routine, technique, or coping mechanism, one thing is for sure – yoga has many physical and mental health benefits. If you’re still on the fence about yoga, here are some ways on how it can change your life and […]
How You Can Create the Perfect Weekly Workout Routine
Combining Strength and Cardio Is Important It’s important to start off by stating that each person is different, so everyone has different interpretations of the standard national recommendation of 150 minutes of moderate activity each week. Because of this, saying that you should just make sure to work out for at least 150 minutes […]
