Warm Up

Warm Up

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Highlights

  • Chose a warm up that you can perform for 10 minutes without stopping.
  • Be sure to work hard enough to break a sweat or raise your body temperature by at least one degree.
  • Chose options that will emphasize the muscles you may be working that day.
  • Switch your warm up when you get bored or it's "too easy"
  • Spend more time on warm ups where you struggle to improve gaps in your fitness.

Description

Perform any type of warm up that gets your blood pumping and raises your heart rate. Acceptable options include using a treadmill, cycling, stairs, elliptical, rower, ski erg, walking backwards, pushi

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Common Mistakes

A dynamic warm up should take approximately 5-10 minutes. You should be pri
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Pro Tips

Choose low impact exercises that do not cause any pain or discomfort. Exerc
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Purpose

Warm ups decrease the risk for injury, increase muscle activation, improve
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Form

Be sure to use perfect form when performing your chosen warm up exercise as
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