• Tips For Better Fitness

    There is nothing quite as good as taking a step forward in your health and fitness. If you do not have any underlying conditions, then your health is a choice that you have control over. It means that if you want to get fitter, you can lace up those shoes and get yourself out in the fresh air for a walk. It means that if you know you’re not eating the most nutritious foods, you have the choice to shop for those (finances pending, of course). Health can be a choice for you and it could be the best choice that you ever make for yourself. 

    Getting in shape doesn’t sound much fun to most people but if you knew that you could use a belt squat machine and be shown how to use it, it wouldn’t be an overwhelming thing to do, right? If you have the chance to get yourself into better shape, you should take it with both hands. It takes time, and it takes patience and some days you’re going to wonder why you started getting fitter in the first place. However, if you want to get your body to feel its best, here are some of the tips that you need for better fitness.

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    1. Get some exercise everyday. You could put one foot in front of the other and go for a walk. Exercising is going to get your blood moving and help you to burn off some energy. You can build up from a walk to doing weights or added cardio, but whatever you want to do in terms of exercise, you can get your muscles warmed up and this will help you to lose fat.
    2. Learn which foods are nutritious. It doesn’t matter how tired you are, the best thing that you can do is to figure out which foods are most nutritious and keep your diet around those. Think proteins, vegetables and fruits with carbohydrates mixed in. Every food group should be accounted for and nothing should be cut out. Your stomach and your organs rely on the foods that you choose to eat every day, so make sure that you pay attention to what you’re eating. Food is fundamental when it comes to fitness.
    3. Watch your calories. When you are starting out on your journey to fitness, you should start with tracking your calories. You don’t have to do it forever, but it can help you to figure out how much you should or shouldn’t eat. As time goes by, you get to know the right portions for food naturally without having to count.
    4. Sleep. Sleep is important in your fat loss journey. The better you sleep, the more you can reduce the fat in your body. You need at least six hours of sleep per night to keep the body going through the day.
    5. Don’t rely on motivation. You will have days where you do not want to exercise or eat well, but do them anyway. You will have days you want to throw in the towel but if you do, you’re going to sabotage yourself. Don’t rely on motivation: rely on routine. Once you get into a routine, stick with it.
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    Kerri

    Lifestyle Blogger based in Devon.
    I like to write, drink tea and read great books.

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