“Weight Loss Circuits Designed to Your Level”
We
are already acquainted with the benefits that circuit training does for our
body but the main reason on why most people exert the effort to undergo circuit
training, was the promise to lose weight in a small span of time.
Combined with the right diet, and thorough assessment of your fitness
instructor, you are on the right track to a healthy and fit body. Here are
three of the best weight loss circuit exercises that you can try out
based on your level. Remember that circuit training requires continuation of
high intensity exercises from one activity to another with only few rest
intervals.
1.
Beginner
Body Weight Workout. This workout is perfect for
beginners.
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You start by having a good warm
up. Warm up with light cardio for about five minutes before you start circuit
training. It could include marching, running, or skipping in place or just do a
little freestyle dancing.
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You the following exercise:
o 20
body weight squats
o 10
push ups
o 20
walking lunges
o 10
dumbbell rows
o 15
second plank
o 30
jumping jacks
Do this routine 2 – 3 times a week but not
consecutively. If dumbbells are not available, you can choose anything that is
challenging to lift 10 times in a row. Ensure that you do not fall short on
your warm up although you can fall short on the workout itself if you fell a
little burnout. If you are a little lost at what to do, you can watch the video
here
2.
Hurricane
Workout.
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You start by having a good warm
up. Don’t tire yourself out completely. Just let your heart rate elevated and
sweat a little.
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Mount up on a treadmill and do
short sprints on speed 3-5 miles per hour with the maximum amount of incline that
you can handle with your good running form.
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After your short sprint, hop
off the treadmill and do back-to-back exercises. Remember that continuation is
important and keep your rest interval to a minimum.
·
Do another short sprint on the
treadmills and then hop off the treadmills and do back to back exercises
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Repeat the whole work out nine
times.
3.
High
Intensity Fat-Burning Circuits. This is one of the most effective ways to
burn large amount of calories. As the name states, it is of high intensity. It
is recommended to repeat the prescribed movements as many as possible in 40
seconds, and take 20 second rest. After the rest period, immediately start the
next movement. At least repeat 3-5 rounds.
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Lunges
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Pushups
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Squats
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Pull ups
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Burpees
These
exercises are designed for beginners, intermediate and advanced levels. There
are other circuit programs that are more intense and uses more fitness
equipments. Be sure you are assessed by your fitness instructor so that you can
be prescribed with the best circuit program that fits you. Ensure that
you have the right calorie diet and keep junk foods, sodas and candies out of
the way of your training.