How To Get Comfortable At A New Gym
Bella Breakdown It’s January and the gyms are packed. Whether you’re an experienced gym goer who’s just joined a new facility, or if this is your firs time ever in a gym, it can be intimidating to walk in on the first day. With your fitness goals in mind, you can embrace the gym and follow a few tips to get the most out of your experience. 1. Do take advantage of the free training session A lot of gyms offer one or two free personal training sessions when you join. Even if you’re not into the idea of...
Gym-Proof Approved Beauty Products For Your Fitness Goals
Bella Breakdown It’s January, which means the gyms are packed, everyone is trying to reach their fitness goals, and you’re probably sweating a bit more than usual. Just because you want to be a little more active, doesn’t mean your skin has to suffer. These beauty products are sweat-proof, gym bag approved life savers. Stock up for the month and maybe they’ll help you push your New Year’s resolutions into high gear! Tarte Gym Bag Essentials This is a one stop shop for gym bag essentials. This new collection from Tarte features sweat-proof makeup and refreshing wipes to keep...
Social Media Keeps Us Fit
Bella Breakdown The saying ‘pics or it didn’t happen’ is pretty much how we live our lives nowadays. Almost everything we do is documented on social media. The creation of the 24 hour story on Instagram and Snapchat has given us more reason to post what we are doing day in and day out. Is that ever really beneficial? It turns out it might be very beneficial to our overall fitness. Posting sweaty selfies, or gym selfies is actually a great way to keep us motivated. Seeing picture of ourselves getting thinner or more muscular really helps to keep...
Getting Out Of Bed And To The Gym
Bella Breakdown If you have found that your only time to work out is in the morning, you might have committed yourself to going to the gym early. But let’s face it, getting up in the morning is really hard, and it is even harder when you add in the fact that you have to exercise and then more than likely go to work. Well, first and foremost, you’ve got to change the attitude. To stop yourself from crying about having to leave your bed in the morning, maybe start with the mindset that you get to workout and...
Don’t Skip Cardio
Bella Breakdown Alright, you are not the only person in the world who hates cardio exercises. It is tiring and takes a lot of energy. Running and other cardio exercises in general are difficult to begin, because let’s face it you need to be in shape to start. That being said, it is really important that you implement cardiovascular exercises for a number of reasons. 1. Your Heart It is right there in the name, cardio! Cardio exercises help with heart health. In the moment, it might feel as though you’re going to have a heart attack, but don’t...
