Keeping Up with Your Workout Routine during WINTER

Not a lot of people were born with an iron willpower to keep up their workout routine. It even gets a lot harder when winter arrives in full force. The cold weather makes it so tempting to stay under our blankets watching our favorite shows while binging on unhealthy snacks. This will definitely backfire at our attempts to keep our bodies in shape and healthy. Thus, here are a few tips that can help you commit to exercising even on those days when you don’t feel like moving.

لم‭ ‬يولد‭ ‬كثير‭ ‬من‭ ‬الناس‭ ‬وهم‭ ‬يتمتعون‭ ‬بإرادة‭ ‬فولاذية‭ ‬للحفاظ‭ ‬على‭ ‬روتين‭ ‬ممارسة‭ ‬التمرينات‭. ‬بل‭ ‬يزداد‭ ‬الأمر‭ ‬صعوبة‭ ‬مع‭ ‬حلول‭ ‬الشتاء‭. ‬فالجو‭ ‬البارد‭ ‬يغرينا‭ ‬بالبقاء‭ ‬أسفل‭ ‬الأغطية‭ ‬ومشاهدة‭ ‬برامج‭ ‬المنوعات‭ ‬المفضلة‭ ‬لدينا‭ ‬ونحن‭ ‬نأكل‭ ‬وجبات‭ ‬غير‭ ‬صحية‭. ‬وهذا‭ ‬الأمر‭ ‬يمثل‭ ‬تراجع‭ ‬لمحاولتنا‭ ‬في‭ ‬المحافظة‭ ‬على‭  ‬قوام‭ ‬أجسامنا‭ ‬بطريقة‭ ‬صحية‭. ‬لذا‭ ‬نقدم‭ ‬لك‭ ‬بعض‭ ‬النصائح‭ ‬التي‭ ‬من‭ ‬الممكن‭ ‬أن‭ ‬تساعدك‭ ‬في‭ ‬الالتزام‭ ‬بتأدية‭ ‬التمرينات‭ ‬حتى‭ ‬في‭ ‬تلك‭ ‬الأيام‭ ‬التي‭ ‬لاتشعر‭ ‬فيها‭ ‬بأنك‭ ‬تريد‭ ‬الحركة‭.‬

GET MORE OF THE SUNSHINE VITAMIN

If you are someone who is so keen on keeping their health in check, this reason should actually be enough motivational for you. Vitamin D is known for being the vitamin of the sunshine. It is easy to have a deficiency of it if you don’t go a lot in the sun. We actually long for the sun to warm us up. Besides, running or jogging outdoors will keep our bodies warm and expose us to more of the sunshine vitamin. It is even essential for boosting your metabolism and keeping your body in shape.

DRESS IN LAYERS

Mistakenly, some outdoor joggers dress lightly thinking that the workout will warm them up. While this may be true, the cold weather will still be able to get through your thin layers, making your body sick and muscles sore. So, make sure you always dress the proper training outfit before heading out. You don’t want to catch a cold and hinder the process of your workout dedication, do you?

EAT THE RIGHT FOODS

What you put into your mouth says a lot about your immune system. You need to eat plenty of nutritious food to stay strong and avoid catching infections as well. Since you already burn a lot of calories, you will need to make up for the lost ones. Make sure you eat healthy warm meals that fill you up; opt for fibers. You can also snack on hot chocolate and energy bars but in moderation, so you don’t end up gaining unnecessary weight. And remember to always stay hydrated by drinking lots of water.

حافظ‭ ‬على‭ ‬روتين‭ ‬تمريناتك‭ ‬أثناء‭ ‬الشتاء

احصل‭ ‬على‭ ‬المزيد‭ ‬من‭ ‬فيتامين‭ ‬أشعة‭ ‬الشمس

إذا‭ ‬كنت‭ ‬من‭ ‬الأشخاص‭ ‬الحريصين‭ ‬على‭ ‬المحافظة‭ ‬على‭ ‬صحتهم‭ ‬فهذا‭ ‬السبب‭ ‬يجب‭ ‬أن‭ ‬يكون‭ ‬كافيًا‭ ‬في‭ ‬الحقيقة‭ ‬لتشجيعك‭. ‬يُعرف‭ ‬فيتامين‭ “‬د‭” ‬بأنه‭ ‬فيتامين‭ ‬أشعة‭ ‬الشمس‭. ‬من‭ ‬السهل‭ ‬أن‭ ‬يحدث‭ ‬لك‭ ‬نقص‭ ‬منه‭ ‬إذا‭ ‬لم‭ ‬تتعرض‭ ‬كثيرًا‭ ‬لأشعة‭ ‬الشمس‭. ‬في‭ ‬الحقيقة‭ ‬نحن‭ ‬نتطلع‭ ‬للشمس‭ ‬كي‭ ‬نشعر‭ ‬بالدفء‭. ‬إلى‭ ‬جانب‭ ‬هذا‭ ‬يساعد‭ ‬الجري‭ ‬أو‭ ‬الركض‭ ‬في‭ ‬الخارج‭ ‬على‭ ‬إبقاء‭ ‬أجسامنا‭ ‬دافئة‭ ‬والحصول‭ ‬على‭  ‬مزيد‭ ‬من‭ ‬فيتامين‭ ‬أشعة‭ ‬الشمس‭. ‬حتى‭ ‬أنه‭ ‬ضروي‭ ‬لتعزيز‭ ‬عملية‭ ‬التمثيل‭ ‬الغذائي‭ ‬لديك‭ ‬والحفاظ‭ ‬على‭ ‬قوام‭ ‬الجسم‭.‬

ارتدي‭ ‬طبقات‭ ‬من‭ ‬الملابس

يقع‭  ‬بعض‭ ‬من‭ ‬يمارس‭ ‬تمارين‭ ‬الركض‭ ‬في‭ ‬خطأ‭ ‬ارتداء‭ ‬ملابس‭ ‬خفيفة‭ ‬اعتقادًا‭ ‬منهم‭ ‬بأن‭ ‬التمرين‭ ‬سيقوم‭ ‬بتدفئة‭ ‬أجسامهم‭. ‬قد‭ ‬يكون‭ ‬هذا‭ ‬صحيحًا‭ ‬إلا‭ ‬أن‭ ‬الجو‭ ‬البارد‭ ‬لايزال‭ ‬قادرًا‭ ‬على‭ ‬أن‭ ‬يتسلل‭ ‬إلى‭ ‬جسمك‭ ‬من‭ ‬خلال‭ ‬الطبقات‭ ‬الخفيفة‭ ‬من‭ ‬الملابس،‭ ‬الأمر‭ ‬الذي‭ ‬يعرضك‭ ‬لمرض‭ ‬وآلام‭ ‬في‭ ‬العضلات‭. ‬لذا‭ ‬تأكد‭ ‬من‭ ‬أنك‭ ‬ترتدي‭ ‬دومًا‭ ‬الزي‭ ‬المناسب‭ ‬وقت‭ ‬أداء‭ ‬التمرين‭ ‬قبل‭ ‬أن‭ ‬تنطلق‭ ‬إلى‭ ‬الخارج‭. ‬فأنت‭ ‬لاتريد‭ ‬أن‭ ‬تصاب‭ ‬بنوبة‭ ‬برد‭ ‬وتعرقل‭ ‬ممارستك‭ ‬للتمرينات،‭ ‬أليس‭ ‬كذلك؟

تناول‭ ‬الطعام‭ ‬الصحي

ما‭ ‬تضعه‭ ‬في‭ ‬فمك‭ ‬يعبر‭ ‬عن‭ ‬أمور‭ ‬كثيرة‭ ‬تخص‭ ‬جهازك‭ ‬المناعي‭. ‬فأنت‭ ‬في‭ ‬حاجة‭ ‬إلى‭ ‬أن‭ ‬تأكل‭ ‬كثيرًا‭ ‬من‭ ‬المواد‭ ‬الغذائية‭ ‬كي‭ ‬تظل‭ ‬قويًا‭ ‬وتتجنب‭ ‬الإصابة‭ ‬بالعدوى‭ ‬على‭ ‬حد‭ ‬سواء‭.  ‬أثناء‭ ‬ما‭ ‬تحرق‭ ‬كثير‭ ‬من‭ ‬السعرات‭ ‬الحرارية‭ ‬بالفعل‭ ‬فأنت‭ ‬في‭ ‬حاجة‭ ‬أيضًا‭ ‬إلى‭ ‬تعويض‭ ‬كثير‭ ‬منها‭. ‬تأكد‭ ‬من‭ ‬أنك‭ ‬تتناول‭ ‬وجبات‭ ‬ساخنة‭ ‬صحية‭ ‬تشعرك‭ ‬بالشبع،‭  ‬لذا‭ ‬تناول‭ ‬الأطعمة‭ ‬الغنية‭ ‬بالألياف‭. ‬كما‭ ‬يمكنك‭ ‬تناول‭ ‬الشوكولاته‭ ‬الساخنة‭ ‬وألواح‭ ‬الطاقة‭ ‬باعتدال‭. ‬لأنك‭ ‬لاتريد‭ ‬بطبيعة‭ ‬الحال‭  ‬أن‭ ‬تزيد‭ ‬في‭ ‬الوزن‭ ‬بلا‭ ‬أي‭ ‬داع‭. ‬وتذكر‭ ‬أن‭ ‬تحافظ‭ ‬على‭ ‬منسوب‭ ‬المياه‭ ‬في‭ ‬جسمك‭ ‬دائمًا‭ ‬عن‭ ‬طريق‭ ‬شرب‭ ‬قدر‭ ‬وافر‭ ‬من‭ ‬المياه‭.‬

 

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