Working out in the summer can
be a little discouraging. It’s not exactly fun to start sweating
two minutes after walking out of your doorsteps. However, if you
enjoy exercising outside, there are a few tips you should keep in
mind to make your workout experience better in the summer.1)
Wear Sunscreen!
Sunscreen
is important especially if you’re planning on exercising outdoors.
It helps protect from ultraviolet radiation. Don’t forget to
reapply enough to prevent sunburn if you’ll be spending hours
outdoors.2)
Don’t Forget Your Hat And Sunglasses.
Putting
on a hat doesn’t only protect your hair, it provides extra coverage
for your face. It’s also a good idea to wear sunglasses for
protection and to avoid squinting all day outside.3)
Pack Extra Clothes!
Pack
some extra clothes if you’re going to workout at a park, beach, or
anywhere that’s not close to your house. The combination of heat
and workout will make you sweat and it might be uncomfortable for you
to continue wearing the same clothes after a couple of hours. If you
typically don’t mind, pack extra clothes anyway. You might decide
to go somewhere else or meet some friends on a whim.4)
Bring Food And Water.
You’re
going to get hungry and thirsty, so bring some food and water. You’ll
either get hungry because you worked out for a couple of hours or
it’s lunch time. You’ll also need to drink a lot of water to
hydrate especially after exercising while it’s sunny and hot.5)
Don’t Forget To Bring What You Need To Bring!
If
you plan on playing some sort of a sport, don’t forget to bring the
equipment and gear you’ll need. It’s not fun to go to a place and
then realize that you forgot to bring whatever you needed for the
sport you chose to play that day especially if the location is far.
Summer is such a fun season
for many. It’s a great time to be outside and enjoy the nature and
do countless activities. However, you should prepare for the heat
outside, but don’t be discouraged. Consider this a mini checklist
to get you started. Choose activities that you like or would like to
try. Going outside isn’t just a way of being active, it’s a
chance to enjoy the experience.
Question
of the day:
What’s
your favorite outdoor area to workout at?
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