dont want to work out? it could be your fitness gear

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For fitness enthusiasts who have high standards for themselves,not only should their work and casual attire look good, but their fitness wear should also be stylish. The right fitness gear directly impacts our workout results.Outfits like baggy uncle tank tops or loose grandma shirts are absolutely out of the question!So, besides mastering basic exercises, it's also essential to know a bit about fitness gear. Today, let's talk about how to dress stylishly for workouts and get the right outfit guide!

 

Close-fitting gear


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1.Seamless protective underwear

Depending on the intensity of the workout, women choose different sports bras, and men's choice of underwear is also crucial. It is recommended tochoose cotton or ultra-fine fiber advanced fabricsthat won't feel damp or stuffy even with heavy sweating. Seamless technology ensures a comfortable fit while meeting various workout needs.


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2.Breathable and comfortable sportswear

The choice of sportswear must becomfortable to wear and highly breathable.During exercise, the body consumes a lot of heat. A set of loose, lightweight, and quick-drying sportswear can help dissipate heat, preventing sweat from sticking to the body. This avoids colds and unnecessary physical injuries during workouts.


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3. Sports shoes

Running shoes or cross-training shoes are good choices. It's best to choose shoes with specific functions for different sports. Try to choose shoes withshock absorptionfeatures to alleviate the impact on joints from running and jumping during exercise.

 

Protective gear


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1. Weightlifting belt

The weightlifting belt is considered one of the most important fitness gear. It not only enhances strength but alsostabilizes the lumbar spine, providing maximum protection to the waist during weight trainingand preventing injuries. This is especially important for exercises that directly apply weight to the spine, such as squats, bench presses, and bent-over rows.


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2. Knee support

During squat training, knee supports canprovide support to your knee joints.Additionally, the elasticity of knee supports allows you to squat with heavier weights. However, be careful not to wrap your knees too tightly, as excessive pressure can cause knee joint damage. Knee supports also help maintain knee stability and absorb impact during activities like hiking or frequent jumping in basketball.maintain knee stability and absorb impact.


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3. Grip straps

They canincrease muscle vitality,help you improve grip strength, and complete more repetitions. Weightlifting grip straps can free your hands from the equipment, allowing you to focus more on the muscles being trained. This is useful for exercises like barbell rows, deadlifts, pull-ups, and dumbbell curls.

 

Other gear


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1. Portable music player/headphones

Listening to your favorite music during workouts can make you stronger. According to Wade Research Institute, bodybuilders can complete at least one extra repetition per set when listening to their favorite music during shoulder training, and in some cases, they can do two extra repetitions.


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2. Sports water bottle

Hydration is crucial during exercise, so having a sports water bottle is a great choice for convenient hydration.

 

So, fitness is not as simple as it seems. But when you master the above“basic skills,” you'll find that fitness is actually wonderful because your ultimate goal is to become the best version of yourself!




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Created: 2017-08-10 03:29:38