5 Quick Tips to Boost Your Morning Workouts!

1) Drink a Ton of Water

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We usually feel dehydrated in the morning.  If we sleep with heat, AC, or a fan on in our bedrooms.  Hydrate before your morning workout since perspiration can cause you to lose fluids!

2) Avoid Stretching Prior to Working Out

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New study suggests that starting your day with extensive stretches before your exercise is not recommended.  Stretching before exercise reduces efficacy and increases injury risk.

3) Do a Longer Dynamic Warm Up

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Instead of static stretching, a longer dynamic warm up is a much better choice for lubricating the joints and preparing the muscles prior to a morning workout.

4)Have a Healthy Protein-Packed Post-Workout Breakfast

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After working exercise, have a protein-rich breakfast.  Breakfast protein will keep you satisfied and energised all day.  Athlean-XX for Women recommends consuming protein.

5) Make It Short and Make It Count

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If you're not a morning person, a lengthy, intense exercise may make you want to sleep.  A 30-minute exercise may help us get motivated in the morning as we need to move and go.