Fitness is about more than exercising; it’s about a lifestyle. People who start getting fit, feel better about themselves and are happier and stronger than their sedentary counterparts. If you are ready to get started and do what it takes, here are some quick fitness tips that can start helping you today.
Many people attempt to get fit just by lifting weight on a bench. However, all that’s really needed to keep your body in shape are six types of exercises. These are pull ups, push ups, handstand push ups, squats, leg raises, and bridges.
You can increase the likelihood that you achieve your fitness goals if you plan out and stick to a daily routine. By doing the same things at the same times, you will fall into a pattern that is more difficult to break than it is to keep. By doing this your fitness routine will become second nature.
If you need to build muscle, drink a supplement when you just can’t exercise any more. That is, do what fitness gurus call “training to failure,” and work out a specific set of muscles until you literally can’t repeat the exercise another time. Then drink some milk, or another supplement full of muscle-building nutrients. Research shows that this approach increases the rate at which you gain muscle mass. Continue reading …