Assessing your schedule, seeking guidance and trying new avenues of exercise are all great ways to stay motivated through muscle pain and missed goals.
Fundamental to fitness, flexibility should not be overlooked when developing a fitness plan. Before pre-workout stretching even begins, athletes can benefit from myofascial release through foam rolling, which preps the muscles for activity.
Increasing your stamina means increasing the capabilities of your heart and lungs, which can be achieved through long-duration training, interval training, high-intensity interval training and lactate threshold training.
Moving beyond low-weight, high-rep toning, tacking on mass in time for beach season requires lower repetitions with heavier weights while targeting a specific muscle group.