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Race walking benefits

  Race walking is generally called power walking.  Walking is one of the least complex and best activities to stay in shape and strong.  I am here to reveal to you about race walking and how it can assist you with shedding pounds.  What is race walking?  Race walking uses a few muscle gatherings of the body, making it an incredible exercise to accomplish weight reduction objectives and general wellness. Strolling advances muscle conditioning expands perseverance and assists you with consuming more calories alongside improving cardiovascular strength. 

How to lose weight?/How to lose weight without dieting

How to lose weight ? This is the question in everyone’s mind.  Weight loss  is not easy. Some try dieting and some go to the gym and do high-intensity workouts. If you are healthy try high intensity workout after consulting your doctor, Generally most cardio workouts can be brought to high-intensity levels - walking,biking, jogging,running, swimming, dancing and kickboxing, among others, can all work, and remember that because we are all different, what is high intensity for you might not be the same for someone else. If the workout is making you sweat and making it hard for you to have much of a conversation beyond a few words, it is the high-intensity workout.   You don’t have to have special equipment to have a high-intensity workout. If you want to pick up a fun dance or aerobic DVD, you can  do that also. When walking, don’t just stroll – pick up the pace and get those arms pumping, or take it up to a jog. Keep up the high level of intensity for 30 m...

It's official: Aerobics better than walking

When it comes to selecting the best exercise for fitness, aerobic exercise provides better health benefits than walking, according to a new study.  In the study,   University of Alberta  researchers compared fitness training to a pedometer-based walking program, measuring the fitness and health outcomes of each. Programs were designed so participants would expend the same amount of energy in each regimen.   The six-month study, published by exercise physiologist, Gordon Bell, in the Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation, recruited 128 physically inactive men and women between 27 and 65 years of age with no known cardiovascular or other diseases. "Physically inactive" was defined by researchers as taking fewer than 5500 steps per day over a seven day period and not participating in any form of regular exercise.   Comparing fitness and walking groups, researchers found that after six months those in the supervised fitness program showed significantly ...