Intensify Your Cardio Workouts With Weighted Gloves

Adding weighted gloves to your cardio workouts can take your workouts to a higher level of fat burning. They can help you shed more calories in a less amount of time.

It is a medical fact that if you are to do the same exercise continuously for a long period of time, your body becomes accustomed to the workout and you no longer reap as many benefits from the workout. This is when you need to add some variation to your workout such as adding

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weighted gloves. Weighted gloves can help you intensify your cardio workouts to get you back burning fat and shedding calories at a an unbelievable pace.

Some people may be leery of weighted gloves, but they are perfectly safe to use in your cardio workouts. In fact, there are hundreds of trainers and workout programs such as Chalene Johnson's Turbo Jam that recommend working out with weighted gloves to add intensity to your cardio workouts. These gloves are usually no more than 2-5 pounds each, but can do wonders to

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add resistance for an extra cardio and resistance workout. They are made from lightweight fabric that also make it possible to use and manipulate your hands with no problems. They do not restrict your hands or arms in any manner.

Weighted gloves can be used in just about any cardio exercise, such as walking, jogging, step aerobics, shadow boxing, kickboxing, and even dancing. There are plenty of programs that are designed around wearing weighted gloves such as Turbo Jam and Hip Hop Abs.

By just adding the small amount of weight that are contained in the weighted gloves you are making your body have to work harder. When your body has to work harder during exercise, it burns more fat and calories. This fitness equipment also works to increase your muscle strength while performing your cardio workouts. Basically, you are getting both a cardiovascular workout as well as a resistance workout.

Weighted gloves are a great way to take your cardiovascular workouts to the next level. They can help you get out of a weight loss plateau as well as help you sculpt lean arms. Best of all, weighted gloves are rather inexpensive, but can be one of the greatest pieces of workout equipment that you invest in for your cardio exercises.

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