Friday 22 July 2011

Weight Training Equipment


I think, losing weight these days is no more difficult, what difficult is to retain it for a long time. People get motivated easily and this mostly happens during their vacations, when they have plenty of free time to think! As soon as they figure out they are getting bulky, they are more likely to join a Gym at their earliest. After a couple of weeks, the results show up just as expected in the form of a stunning and athletic shape of their body.

The question that arises here is, “how long would they be able to keep their body look like that”? Of course, to keep that shape, they need to work out on a regular basis, for their whole life. What happens when their inspiration is gone? They get back whatever they lost; except for the time and chunk of money they expended!

In many cases, this happens because it gets hard for the people to continue going to a Gyms, as they are unable to find time out of their everyday hectic schedule. For these busy bees it is advisable that they have weight training equipment in their houses. This way, whenever they get time, they can workout at their convenience.

   Weight training program is beneficial for us in so many ways. Out of several, some are discussed below:
  1. It helps you reduce your excessive weight,
  2. It tones your muscles to give you a great look,
  3. It raises your basal metabolism. This way your body is able to burn more calories,
  4. It also reverses the natural process of declining in your metabolism, which starts around the age of thirty,
  5. It reduces the risk of osteoporosis by fortifying your bones,
  6. It improves the endurance of our muscles,
  7. Weight training program just tones the muscles of women, they do not make them develop bigger muscles,
  8. As you get stronger, you become more confident. This way you do your work even better,
  9. It improves the immunity of your body and gives it a good posture,
  10. Chances of low back injuries reduce,
  11. It lessens your resting blood pressure,
  12. It decreases the chances of being a victim of onset diabetes in adults,
  13. It reduces the risk of developing colon cancer as it decreases your gastrointestinal transit time,
  14. It increases the level of good type of blood cholesterol (HDL),
  15. It improves the performance of your heart by lowering the resting heart rate,
  16. It makes better the balance and coordination of your body,
  17. It energizes your body and elevates your mood.
I hope this underlines the essentiality of a proper weight training program to live a long, happy, and healthy life. As we all live a tiring life style, we desperately need such programs in our everyday routine. Wouldn’t that be wiser to bring the Gym home, instead of wasting time and money getting there?

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