Tuesday 12 January 2010

Mountain Bikes For Fitness


Though there are always various types of indoor stamina bikes mounted on the floor inside most gyms and it basically can give you the same results as real biking, that equipment can not really get close to the real thing. Many people enroll to gym's bike class as their workout routines, some use bike for warm-up and cool down exercises. But because its obviously a monotonous routine, you eventually will get bored of doing the same thing (sitting on your bike and pedaling in front of the instructor) over and over again for the days.
Biking indoor is good for your body, as it can really sweat you out and tone your leg muscles but biking countryside is always far better. It is like going places plus exercise in one using just your mountain bike.
Recreational and competitive biking's popularity in the U.S. rose quickly over the past decade. In fact, data shows that there is already an estimated of 33 million adult cyclist riding on countryside, on road and off road terrains all over America today. And its popularity is even rising because of more and more people, especially the younger generations engage in to physical activity for physical fitness and international success.
Plus, with today's call for reducing pollution and climate change, awareness for nature cause much more people to find more efficient, economical, environmental friendly and enjoyable mode of transportation.
So if you want to get moving and get your body in shape, or you are just tired of doing the same exercise routines in the gym everyday, it is time for you to purchase your own mountain bike and pedal your way to fitness and healthy lifestyle.
The best thing about mountain bikes is that you don't just get tired by doing the exercise, traveling with it is a fulfilling feeling as you maneuver your bike, get through obstacles and experience nature yourself. The difficult the terrain is, the more self rewarding it is to get through it. It can be compared to hiking, getting your self into rough places and getting out of it by maneuvering your self out is always self gratifying.

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