Better Cardio Workouts

The Cardio King

Change it up

One of the most important aspects to a cardio workout is changing it. Most people get bored with exercise simply because they pop these DVD's in and do the same thing everyday. Imagine if you had to read the same book everday, would that be fun. No way, so why would you do the same workout everyday. Most people don't realize what they are doing. You have to make it fun in order for it to work.

Try to have at least 4-6 different exercises.

Intensify

Make sure the you are reaching your target heartrate. If you don't you are not getting the most out of it. Why do something just to do it. Your goal is to burn fat and it is real difficult to do that without reaching your target zone.

Take it outside

Don't just stay in the gym. Change it up and take it on the run. Try doing some intense walking or some bike riding. Play some basketball in the park. Make it fun and interesting, that's the only way you will keep it up.

I hope these two tips help to intensify your cardio workouts. Make sure that when you finish it, you say man that was a great workout. If you don't you could have done much better.

In The News:


• Working the muscles may boost brain power
Reporter-Times
You may be able to improve your memory by increasing your cardio exercise. We all know how important it is to exercise, but boosting your cardio can also increase productivity, and boost brain power. Cardio exercise provides the brain with chemicals ...


More city eves workout at gym to keep body, mind healthy
Times of India
Women show a greater interest in power yoga, aerobics, kettle bell training and cardio training programmes. Other than professionals, housewives and students and even elderly women too show a greater inclination towards cardio training.


Healthy Living: Challenge upper body muscles
Journal and Courier
However, aerobic (with oxygen) or cardiovascular exercise using the upper body is a hidden gem that can greatly enhance nearly everyone's level of fitness. Unlike upper body weight training exercises that improve muscular strength and mass by ...


CSU-Pueblo Notes
Pueblo Chieftain
The rec center, which opened in 2008, has gymnasiums, a swimming pool, racquetball and squash courts, an indoor running track, aerobic/dance studio, and cardio and weight equipment. The center is open from 6:30 am to 7 pm Monday through Friday and 11 ...


FITNESS CALENDAR
Asheville Citizen-Times
BODY COMBAT: Aerobic training program that combines moves and stances from a range of self-defense disciplines, Asheville Racquet Club. Call 274-3361. CARDIO-CYCLING: Forty-minute class for all fitness levels, 6 pm Mondays and Wednesdays, ...


Corral de Tierra Country Club, a Private Member-owned Country Club Located in ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Corral de Tierra's state-of-the-art Fitness Center offers Members cardio and weight training equipment. Members can make use of nautilus-style equipment that allows them to program and adjust weights to their specific capability or free weights to ...

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Weekly Herald/CHRIS GOODENOW
HeraldNet
The club also added a new cardio exercise room upstairs. Erena Rombokh, of Edmonds, uses weights during a Body Sculpt exercise class in the new aerobics studio, April 16 at Harbor Square Athletic Club in Edmonds. The club also added a new cardio ...


Gear: Cardio exercise machines add fun features
Los Angeles Times
Suddenly, however, a new crop of stationary cardio exercise machines has livened up the indoor workout world, adding everything from Internet compatibility to ecology aids to creative new movement patterns. Here's some innovative aerobic body blasters ...


Your RX to Delay the Aging Process
Fox News
Since the intensity is higher, the total time of your cardio activity will be shorter (30 minutes or so). Muscle Strength The rate of muscle loss will affect both the aerobic capacity and the metabolic rate. The less muscle you have relative to your ...


New Straits Times

Funky fitness the zumba way
New Straits Times
By Syida Lizta Amirul Ihsan | slizta@nstp.com.my 0 comments HUGELY popular among the celebrities, Zumba is now what aerobics was to the 1980s, minus the leotards and terrycloth head band. But to say that this Latin-inspired routine is just another ...
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