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10 Tips To Stay Committed & ConsistentExercise Workout VideosHere's a great article about exercise videos which talks about all the ways that exercise helps you lose weight and get in shape fast. Basically, the healthier your diet and the more calories you burn by increasing your metabolism, the more weight you'll lose. Of course, with some extra help from a real good workout video showing how to do it, things will go even faster. Read on for more advice on finding the best exercise videos for your needs. Most studies show that by now nearly 66% of those who started a fitness program at the beginning of the year have quit or will soo and less than one third of those who begin a fitness program will still be exercising by the end of their first year. If you are determined to make THIS the last time you resolve to lose weight - read on ...The following are 10 simple tips to get you started in making the transition from fitness drop - out to a person who will get fit, feel fabulous, never have to diet again and have fun in the process. Don't work out too hard, too fast; you will end up sore and uninspired. Better to work out 2-3 days a week for life than to work out 6-7 days a week for a couple of weeks, every now and again. Consistency is key. Schedule your workouts on your calendar as if they were any other important appointment. This way, you will be able to balance your exercise program with family, work and social activities. Again, you will be more successful if you fit fitness into your current lifestyle. A little is always better than NONE. If possible, workout in the morning. TIP: As you can tell by reading this, there's a lot of stuff to know when you're deciding whether or not to use this approach. In the meantime, be careful choosing which foods you eat, determine how much fat is in a serving portion, and balance your body's nutritional requirements so as to maximize fat reduction over total weight loss. You will get it done, feel energized all day and will avoid "life" getting in the way of achieving your fitness goals. Stay off the scales. As you get fit, lose fat and gain muscle, you will actually drop inches and dress sizes and not move the scales all that much. Choose a role model. Ask an instructor or fitness professional for suggestions and advice on how you can most effectively reach your goals. There are also a variety of other resources on health and fitness available. Keep a fitness journal. Chart your progress and accomplishments. Give yourself a little leeway – if you miss a workout or an entire week, get back on track as quickly as possible. Setbacks and challenges are normal. The quicker you get back on track, the quicker you will reach your goals. Remember – fitness is not about being perfect, but about a series of healthy choices that you make consistently. It is not an all or nothing proposition. Evaluate your Progress every 6 – 8 weeks and increase the intensity of your workouts to stay challenged and inspired. Feel like skipping a workout? Get yourself to do something for at least 10 – 15 minutes. Most likely, once you start you will complete your entire planned workout (If not, don't fret, 15 minutes is better than nothing) Bored? Unfocused? Change your routine a bit. Add a Yoga, Aerobics or Pilates class. If you don't care to join a gym, there are many wonderful classes at the local rec centers. Try a new exercise video or machine. Or, try an out door activity such as bicycling or a beach walk Copyright © Custom Bodies, Inc. 200. Dianne Villano, President of Custom Bodies is a personal fitness instructor certified through the National Academy of Sports Medicine with over 16 years of experience. Custom Bodies has been serving the bay area since 1996 with weight loss & fitness programs for every fitness level. For more articles or free fitness tools visit www.custombodiestampabay.com Copyright © Custom Bodies, Inc. 2003Related PagesZone Diet Information - Details of this popular weight loss system - Find out what the experts say about losing weight by eating fewer starchy foods and more meat, vegetables, and fruit. Ten Weight Loss Tips - These ten tips will help you lose weight fast - Weight loss works faster when you cleanse your system, drink plenty of water, and increase your fiber intake. Hoodia Diet Pill - All about the Hoodia diet pill - Weight loss advice on using Hoodia Gordonii to safely suppress your appetite. In The NewsShelley gets to the heart of her weight loss (Toowoomba Chronicle) 2 Weight Loss Supplements Recalled (KSBW Salinas) |
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