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How much weight training a day should you do?

How much weight training a day should you do?

Get the Basics... If you are just beginning a weightlifting routine, you should only do it for a short amount of time. Pushing yourself to the breaking point will only cause your workout routine to be delayed because of injury. As you increase your endurance, you can...
How Many Calories Can You Burn With One Hour of Weight Training?

How Many Calories Can You Burn With One Hour of Weight Training?

Get the Basics... Even if you use very light weights, you can expect to burn around 200-300 calories per hour of weight training. The average person can expect to burn approximately 10 calories per minute of actual weight training when using 5-pound weights. Most...
How Long Before Weight Training Should You Eat?

How Long Before Weight Training Should You Eat?

Get the Basics... Consuming the right foods before exercising is important to your success. It is also important to eat while exercising to replenish lost calories and boost caloric burn. More important than how long you wait to eat before a workout is what you eat...