How to Exercise with Resistance Bands?
Lightweight and portable resistance bands allow you to work out at home, at the gym, or while traveling. These "rubber bands on steroids," as described on the Homeschooling website, can help strengthen and tone muscles in almost every part of the body. While it is possible to get torn by resistance bands, you must first identify exercises that effectively challenge your body. Step 1 Develop a fitness program that fits your daily and weekly obligations. As with any type of strength training, you should allow at least one day between workouts for the same muscle group. An example of a safe fitness program would include working your upper body on Mondays and Wednesdays and your lower body on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Step 2 Choose a resistance band with the correct amount of resistance for your physical condition and fitness needs. For each exercise, choose a resistance band that allows you to do 8 to 10 repetitions . If you can easily do more than 10 repetitions, ...