So you think you’re ready to go to the gym? OK, let’s take a moment and make sure you get everything. You have your gym clothes and you did not use his elegant work clothes to the gym. (I suppose I could, if you really wanted, but the example that the designer can get pretty hot during the summer.) Then you have your gym membership card to make sure that you are not accompanied by the locals as the last time . Maybe you have a sweatband to keep your eyes burning. (Yes, I know, that probably falls into gym clothes already mentioned, but I wanted to be exhaustive.) Have you forgotten something? No, I mean your iPod with the latest episode of Smallville. I’m talking about one of the essential ingredients for life: water.
You may be wondering why drinking water is a big deal as part of the construction of a muscle or bodybuilding program. Here is a quote from the book Strength Training by Lee Brown: “Water is essential for muscle strength, as it constitutes about 70% of muscle.” The author then goes on to talk about how exercise can increase body temperature can become dehydrated our bodies.
Now do not get? The muscles need water. Let’s put a little more clearly: the muscles are mostly water! Therefore, it is crucial to drink plenty of water, especially during the hours of training, if you want to protect your body and maximize the muscle building process. If you’re wondering about the exact amounts, many experts suggest drinking half your body weight in ounces of water. For example, if you weigh 160 pounds you drink 80 ounces of water or 10 cups, each and every day. (more…)
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