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17 October 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Exercise Tips from Hikers – Part 1 of 2

Hikers' strengthening I found these exercises in the BackPacker Magazine.   It really seems to me that they are valuable regardless of the type of exercise/sport one engages in. 

Taking a look starting in the left top corner and going clockwise:

 1.   Building Lung Power.  The approach is to train using “Intervals” – three minutes all out then three minutes of recovery.   The article talks about jogging – running at high intensity then jogging at recovery rate.    And for many who no longer find jogging suitable, here are options:

  • Speed walking and regular walking – outside or treadmill
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