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5 Ways To Mix Up Your Winter Workout

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Written By Mikkie Mills / Reviewed By Ray Spotts

Are you looking for different ways to work out during the winter, but don't know the best way to go about doing so? While it is easy to feel tempted to stay indoors, exercising during the winter is important since it can encourage weight loss, improve your mood, and allow you to build your muscles at a time when most people are doing the opposite.

Check out the different ways you can mix up your current workout while keeping steady with your goals. 

Join a Gym

Going to a gym can be a good alternative if you used to workout outdoors but now you are concerned about the cold and the elements. Going to the gym means you'll have access to a variety of different methods, such as the treadmill, elliptical, weights, or even a personal trainer if you so desire.

You'll never have to worry about being too cold, dealing with wind, sun, or snow if you are working out at a gym, and you won't necessarily need to go out and purchase special clothing that allows you to exercise in this type of weather. Joining a gym can also be a good way to meet new people and find a workout partner.

Choose Workout Videos

Workout videos are a good way to try a group exercise from the privacy of your home. Maybe you feel uncertain about going to a gym or you just aren't ready to take a class with other people. Working out to a video can be a good way to try new types of exercises and take your time, moving at a pace that feels comfortable for you.

You can even build a home gym of your own if you would rather take this step than join a physical location. 

Go Swimming

Swimming can be a nice alternative to your typical workout routine. Swimming is generally easy on the joints and it is possible to swim by yourself, with a partner, or do a variety of other workouts while swimming, such as Zumba, water ballet, or even jogging in a pool.

If you would rather swim in a pool of your own, it might be worth having one built. There are a variety of swimming pool financing companies that can help you get started in achieving this goal. 

Try a Different Class Than You Would Normally Do

If you like the gym or currently use that as your workout method, this is an ideal opportunity to switch and try to find a class that could work for you. If you already have a dance class, try a spinning class, or something altogether different, such as weightlifting.

Challenging your body to work in different ways can activate other muscles and help you increase your overall fitness abilities.

Do Micro Workouts Throughout the Day

It can be difficult to work out for an hour straight on a consistent basis. Some individuals, especially those with busy lives, might find it easier to have shorter workout routines that last at most, 15 or 20 minutes, but do these routines up to three times a day.

If you incorporate HIIT, short for high-intensity interval training, this could be a good way to boost your abilities and lose weight at the same time.

Conclusion

Mixing up your winter workout routine doesn't have to be difficult or scary. Consider joining a gym or try workout videos and consider building your own home gym if you want some privacy. Go swimming and have a pool built if you are in search of the ultimate home gym that is flexible for you.

You could also try taking different workout classes and even do micro workouts throughout the day to make things easier on you. These suggestions can help you make the most of your time and find new, fun alternatives if you can no longer exercise outside due to the current weather conditions. 

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Written By: 

Mikkie Mills is a freelance writer from Chicago. She is also a mother of two who loves sharing her ideas on interior design, budgeting hacks and DIY. When she's not writing, she's chasing the little ones around, walking her dog, or can be found rock climbing at the local climbing gym.

Reviewed By:

Founder Ray Spotts has a passion for all things natural and has made a life study of nature as it relates to health and well-being. Ray became a forerunner bringing products to market that are extraordinarily effective and free from potentially harmful chemicals and additives. For this reason Ray formed Trusted Health Products, a company you can trust for clean, effective, and healthy products. Ray is an organic gardener, likes fishing, hiking, and teaching and mentoring people to start new businesses. You can get his book for free, “How To Succeed In Business Based On God’s Word,” at www.rayspotts.com.

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