It is not necessary to warm up only before participating in sports or exercising, even though they are traditionally done like that. The sole purpose of warm up is to gradually increase the intensity in the physical activity. Likewise before running or playing an intense sport a slow jog to warm the muscles and increase the heart rate. However the ...
Lat pulley is a gym equipment that is used basically for high and low pulley exercises. Often the lat pulleys are also known by the name of lat pull down which is actually the name of the exercise that is done with lat pulley. This exercise is a proven way and an excellent exercise for working out the muscles of the back specifically. However many ...
While watching television your mind is very occupied with the show in progress. So, this makes up for a very good atmosphere to play some indoor games. The mind always switches between the television show and the games. The result is that the ambience becomes very joyous and it is a total relief from the daily stresses of life. The players become s...
Hamstring actually refers to one of the tendons that form the border of the space behind the knee from the human anatomical point of view. According to the latest anatomical contexts they are usually refer to the tendons of the semi tendinsus. In the humans the hamstrings occupy the posterior part of the body of the femur. They appearance of the ha...
An elliptical trainer is a part of stationary exercise equipment used to stimulate walking or running. Its user stands on the pedals of a machine and they move in independent orbits. Elliptical trainers are a combination of rowing, cross country skiing, and bicycling. A good quality elliptical trainer is very solid, quiet, and usually comes with a ...
Dumbbells are those pieces of equipments that are used specifically in weight training. And is considered as a type of free weight in the category of gym equipments. Dumb bells are usually meant opt be held in one hand. For this reason dumb bell always comes in pairs. The origin of dumb bells is rooted in India, wh...
Crunches are the best way to reduce fat from abdomen. This type of exercise can be done at home while watching the favourite opera and enjoying the workout. One may not know this but many people do not use good form when doing an abdomen crunch. Not only can this cause back problems, it will also make the abdomen workout less effective. Learn to do...
There are many types of chest exercises to use in the chest workout. Each of the chest exercises must be performed with proper form. It not only avoid injury but to also allow the muscle to go through a full range of motion and get the most out of the exercise while watching television. Types of chest exercise: Flat bench press exercise ca...
The word Calisthenics has a Greek origin. It is a combination of words, which means beauty and strength. It is a group of exercises, which are useful to the body. These can be performed while watching television. Such a type of beauty results in gaining entertainment from television and simultaneously improving the physique of the body. Also for th...
The time spent in watching TV can also be utilized for some other purpose such as doing breathing exercises. These exercises do not require a person to move away from his place. He can sit on a chair or sleep on his back, while doing breathing exercises. Breathing is the foundation of life. One’s respiratory system brings oxygen to his blood stream...