WORKOUT

THE BENEFITS OF TAKING YOUR WORKOUT OUTSIDE

To get new gains

While professional athletes may have built muscles on specific areas, probably due to specificity in training, recreational exercisers require a bit of everything. For example, if you are used to doing deadlifts, squats, and machine curls, switching to a sport or outdoor activity like jogging could help build fiber muscles never touched by your usual routine. This helps enhance your physical looks, physiological wellness, and general health.

Keeps workout boredom at bay

New trials in exercise are great to kill boredom. You may find yourself keeping an eye on your wrist watch just to find out the remaining time to be off the treadmill. Well, it may suggest boredom. But I usually recommend developing new fitness adventures to beat your routine’s staleness. For instance, if you like a run in the park always, add some spice or alternate it with a different thing, such as, running on a track or a hike.

Engage with different exercise partners

Exercise requires commitment, and one of the best ways is to get support from other people with a similar interest. Such people can be found in the outdoors. You can join a group of members jogging in the neighborhood or hikers in a different.

Barbara Santini

Barbara is a freelance writer and a sex and relationships adviser at Dimepiece LA and Peaches and Screams. Barbara is involved in various educational initiatives aimed at making sex advice more accessible to everyone and breaking stigmas around sex across various cultural communities. In her spare time, Barbara enjoys trawling through vintage markets in Brick Lane, exploring new places, painting and reading.

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