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Saturday, November 12, 2011

0 Benefits of Cycling - Pedal Your Bike



The results obtained from cycling will tighten the muscles, especially the bottom like a calf, thigh and hip. Cycling can burn about 300 calories to 700 calories per hour. So, it would be useful for you who want to lose weight. In addition, cycling can increase lung volume by 50% so that oxygen can fit more.

For obese people, cycling is a sport that is recommended for cycling are relatively safe compared to most sports that require running or jumping. Conflicts caused by running or jumping can cause injury to the legs, waist, back for those who are obese due to excess weight make the impact even harder. Cycling is also good for those who have heart disease.

One reason for cycling to be an interesting exercise is due to cycling can be one way of relaxation. Enjoying the scenery in a relaxed and merasakah wind gusts can be one means of recreation is refreshing. So you can physically fit plus freshen the mind.

Cycling Tips
In order to gain the maximum benefit and avoid injury, several things must be considered, namely:
  1. Make sure important parts of the bike such as brakes and tires in a safe condition so it will not interfere with travel or cause accidents.
  2. To avoid the risk of injury, do a little warming, especially to stretch the muscles of the lower part like the hips, thighs and calves.
  3. As an addition to safety while biking, you can mengguunakan pelidung equipment such as helmets, shoes, socks, gloves, goggles or other equipment needed.
  4. When I started riding a bike, do it first with a slow speed for 5-10 minutes as a way to warm up and adjust a bicycle.
  5. When riding a bike, get your pedals one full turn.
  6. Speed ​​is recommended for health is 27 km / h and 70 wheel revolutions per minute (rpm)
  7. Cycling is complete, do the cool down by pedaling slowly for about 10 minutes.
  8. In addition to health, use of bicycles can also reduce air pollution caused by vehicular use. Traffic fumes can create a polluted environment. We recommend using a bike when you have to travel to places that allow to reach by bicycle. In fact, there is also a community called "Bike to Work" to use bicycles to go to work every day.
Seeing the many positive results from cycling, it would not hurt to pedal your bike.

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