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Physical Activity


   

Tips on Starting Exercise Programs

Tips on starting exercise a program. Often, the hardest part of getting into shape is taking the first step. Here are some simple steps to help you begin your journey.

   

Exercise Components

The best exercise is an activity that you enjoy enough to really pursue enthusiastically. Experiment with different forms of activity (cross training).

   

Choosing an Exercise

Alternating new activities with old favourites will keep your enthusiasm high. Cross training also helps avoid injury due to repeatedly doing the same activity.

   

Determining Your Starting Point

If you’re just beginning an exercise program, start in the low range of the above recommendations.

   

Staying Motivated

Only one-third of those who begin an exercise program are still exercising by the end of their first year.