Tag: legs

  • Cool down – when? why?

    Before doing any exercise, whether it be running, circuit training, football or whatever you chose, it is vital that beforehand you go through a thorough and effective warm up routine and that afterwards you effectively cool down.

    We have touched on warming up here, with the aim being that your body; mainly your muscles, and your mind are prepared for the work they are about to do.

    If you don’t warm up before exercise then you are highly likely (more…)

  • Warm up exercises – Concept and Importance

    Introduction

    Warming-up is typically defined as a mild, preparatory activity performed before participating in a sport or exercise.

    It is characterized by a gradual increase in intensity (more…)