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5 Ways To Stay Comfortable When Exercising

Exercising is undeniably an excellent way to stay fit and healthy. Some people perform simple exercises like walking around the block, while others may have a more rigorous routine they perform each day.

The trouble is, it can sometimes feel uncomfortable to exercise, especially as the weather gets warmer or you decide to do extra workout routines. You want to avoid feeling all hot and sweaty, especially if you work out before going to work each morning.

What should you do? Take a look at the following five ways to stay comfortable when exercising:

1. Wear The Right Clothing

It might seem like an obvious suggestion to make. However, some people wear inappropriate clothing for the type of exercise they do. With that in mind, you should always dress correctly whatever the kind of workout routine you do.

For example, sweat pants, running shoes, and a t-shirt are excellent choices for most workout routines. If you’re a woman, wearing the right panty pads will also diminish any feminine discomfort – especially during lengthy exercises.

2. Choose The Right Time To Exercise

Next, you should determine the best times to go out and do jogging, running, or working out at your local gym. Why is choosing the right to exercise so important, you might ask yourself?

If you exercise early in the morning, late in the afternoon, or early in the evening, outdoor temperatures won’t be hot, and you’ll cool down quickly from a workout session – even if that occurs in an air-conditioned gym.

3. Stick To Small Exercise Blocks

There’s no point spending a couple of hours doing all kinds of workout routines if they’re going to make you feel uncomfortable and potentially put you off from doing them again. Instead, it makes sense to split them up into smaller exercise blocks.

For example, you could go for an early morning jog or swim before work, and in the evening, you might want to do some weightlifting or use a cross-trainer to help you build up your muscle mass.

4. Protect Yourself

You already know about the importance of wearing the proper attire for your exercises. Plus, you probably already know that it’s worth selecting garments made of fabrics that keep you cool by letting air flow through them easily.

But, it’s also worth looking at ways to protect yourself when you’re outdoors and doing any workout routines. Applying SPF cream to your face, neck, and arms is one example, as it’s a way of protecting yourself from harmful UV exposure from the sun.

Another is to carry a bottle of water with you so that you can keep yourself hydrated – especially with exercises like running or cycling.

5. Spend Time Swimming

Finally, one way to remain comfortable when exercising is by swimming. The great thing about heading to your local pool is you won’t feel hot or sweaty when you’re doing a few pool laps.

Plus, your body will feel supported as you swim, diminishing the risk of injury caused by vigorous exercising.

Rania

rania@transpremium.com

I AM RANIA MERCHAK ANDRAOS, A CAREER MOM WITH A PASSION FOR WORDS, FITNESS & HEALTH, AND FOOD! STICK AROUND AND ENJOY THE RIDE AS YOU GET A GLIMPSE OF MY WORLD!

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