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Friday, October 30, 2009

Beginner Abs Work Out Program

By Jace P. Andersen

When a person decides that they want to tone their abs and starts paying attention to all of the advertising for products that are available they can quickly get overwhelmed. There are machines, diets, pills, etc., that all claim to be the quick action abs work out answer.

In order to make an abs work out work a person needs to decide that they are serious about doing the work to get fit. Toned abs are an indication that a person is eating right and exercising regularly. This kind of decision is going to require that a few decisions be made. Among those decisions will be when an individual is going to exercise.

Keeping track of success is important for a beginner to exercise. Many times the changes in a person's body are small and go unnoticed very easily so it is important that time be set aside regularly to evaluate how well the abs work out program is working and what adjustments might need to be made to make it work better.

It is important to stretch before exercising. When first beginning to do an abs work out a person can easily pull muscles. By stretching before exercising this risk is cut considerably. In addition, for an abs work out to be effective the cardio must be increased. Stretching exercises will accomplish this and make exercising more efficient. An abs work out should be a 30-minute exercise period. It may be shorter if a person is just starting but 30-minutes is plenty of time to focus on one area of the body when exercising.

The following exercises are done on the floor and are very simple starter exercises. You will find an abundance of abs workout exercises on the Internet that you may want to add as you get more limber and use to exercising.

The first exercise is to get on the floor in a crawling stance, keep looking at the wall in front of you. Make sure that the knees and wrists are in alignment. Curl the back up while tightening the abdominal muscles. Hold for a count of ten, release then repeat for five more counts. This is a simple exercise and great way to start.

A mini sit-up is the next exercise in the beginning abs work out. Lying flat on back with knees bent and fingers touching shoulders perform a mini sit up while tightening the stomach muscles as you roll up to touch your knees with your elbows. Hold in position for a count of 5 then lay flat take a breath and repeat. This exercise will also strengthen the back muscles and tighten the gluts.

Next, prop the hips up with the hands and legs in the air. Make a bicycle riding motion with the legs while holding in the tummy. When the muscles start to feel tingly it is time to stop. These exercises do more than just tighten the abdomen. They strengthen the back muscles and also work the legs and gluts. By doing these exercises daily you should start feeling stronger in a short time and see results fairly quickly. - 17274

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