post-workout tips to stay strong and avoid injury

34
POST workout

Upload: suzy-whalen

Post on 27-Jul-2015

615 views

Category:

Health & Medicine


1 download

TRANSCRIPT

POST workout

We’re back!

For part three of:

PERFECT

your workout

Featuring:

POST workout

cool down.

track.

freshen.

refuel.

POST workout

cool down

Photo Credit: J Mark Dobbs/Flickr

cool down end slowly.

stretch.

end slowly.

Trying exercises you aren’t

exactly sure how to do

increases risk of injury.

end slowly.

Trying exercises you aren’t

exactly sure how to do

increases risk of injury.

Ending your

workout with a

sprint and going straight into

stretching can lead

to injury. Slow it

down to a jog or

walk when ending

your routine.

make sure to stretch.

Photo Credit: James Hopkirk/Flickr

make sure to stretch.

Click this box

for some

awesome

post-workout

stretches!

track

track write down progress &

improve from it.

track progress using:

photos

track progress using:

graphs

track progress using:

apps

track progress using:

freshen

freshen change quickly.

you worked up a sweat!

Change &

clean up as

soon as

possible

post-

workout!

now get

rid of it!

you worked up a sweat.

your clothes harbor bacteria.

Change &

clean up as

soon as

possible

post-

workout.

refuel

refuel balance

protein & carbs.

protein.

Photo Credit: Harsha K R/Flickr

Protein builds and repairs

muscles post-workout.

Try nuts, cottage cheese, Greek yogurt, or edemame.

protein.

Photo Credit: Harsha K R/Flickr

carbs.

Photo Credit: Tim Williams/Flickr

carbs.

Carbs restore lost energy post-

workout. Try grapes,

strawberries, or whole-grain crackers.

Photo Credit: Tim Williams/Flickr

carbs.

Carbs restore lost energy post-

workout. Try grapes,

strawberries, or whole-grain crackers.

Snack

Ideas

Photo Credit: Tim Williams/Flickr

and don’t forget…

REHYDRATE

REHYDRATE

REHYDRATE

REHYDRATE

REHYDRATE

REHYDRATE

REHYDRATE

You finished a

TOTALLY COMPLETE

workout!