Archive for the ‘Motivation’ Category
Raise Your Heart Rate
As you may know, full body exercises raise your heart rate and keep it elevated throughout your workout routine. You can get your cardio and your strength training done if you combine your leg exercises and your arm exercises in one motion. It will take less time than doing 30 minutes of strength training and 30 minutes of cardiovascular activity. You will be able to get both in thirty minutes while using full body exercises.
The Balance Ball
Almost everyone has one these days. I’m talking about that balance ball sitting in the corner. Do you find that you often neglect to use yours? Well there are some easy ways to get a full body workout while utilizing the balance ball. You will be able to use it in place of a traditional weight. You can get a workout for your arms, your legs, and your abs of course and even you’re back using just this piece of equipment.
The Pilates Ring
Have you ever heard of a Pilates ring? You can use this piece of equipment in order to provide resistance to many basic movements. It is a slightly flexible ring that exercises both your arms and legs in addition to you abs of course. You can place either your arms or your legs inside or outside of the ring and press against it creating resistance. And it is compact enough to take in a suitcase so you will never miss a workout while on vacation.
