Sunday, July 4, 2010

Go For A Recumbent Trike of Bike To Exercise Right At Home

One of the best exercises that man can do in order to break a sweat and keep himself healthy and fit is to ride a bike. He can ride it around the neighborhood and all through town or he can choose to go up in a mountain for more leverage and power. There are a lot of people who do like to go biking around but some of them are afraid that they might encounter something not good. Streets are dangerous these days but they don’t have to worry. Now, they can pedal for hours and even simulate biking going uphill with the use of a recumbent bike and they can do all that right in their own home anytime they want. You can even find a stationary recumbent trike if you wanted to and still get the same benefits.

So, why is the recumbent trike or bike is best recommended? So many people, especially the men, neglect their lower bodies when they workout, especially in strength training. Most men are very proud to show off their six pack abs and their biceps and everything located at the upper body. But when you look at the lower half, they look like Christmas trees. They have big bodies on top with small legs and it’s not proportionate with the over-all appearance. Why is this? It’s because it's easier to get an upper body workout at home. But with a stationary recumbent trike, they can build leg muscles, while doing curls as they pedal. With this type of equipment, they can work out both upper and lower body area at the same time.

Recumbent trikes or bikes can also allow them to get a great cardio workout without the discomfort compared to other types of exercise bikes. With the large, comfortable bucket seats of recumbent bikes, they will really enjoy their workout without any pain and they can exercise while they relax. With this type of equipment, not only they can benefit from working out both their upper and lower body but it can even help them get rid of stress.

This is what I’ve been looking for- a way to exercise so that I can minimize stress and a recumbent trike can certainly do that for you. But of course, if you want to make your exercise a little bit pressured, you can adjust the intensity and you can simulate pedaling uphill or through ragged terrain and still, you feel relaxed, you can breathe deeply but you don’t feel running out of breath. This is the most important thing you should observe. It’s not good to exercise and you feel so pressured, so stressed out and strenuous after doing so.