Thursday 29 August 2013

Tips for Safe and Effective Resistance Training




 Resistance exercise is also known as strength training, and it is performed to increase the strength and mass of muscles, bone strength and metabolism.

 Tips for Safe and Effective Resistance Training  

1. Start slowly

2. Use good technique and machine

3. Lift in a controlled manner

4. Exhale during effort

5. Bring weight down slowly

6. Allow time for recovery

7. Include all body parts and balance strength of antagonistic muscle groups

8. Expect plateaus

9. Customize program to fit your needs