5 Ways to Kick-Start Your Fitness Journey in the New Year — Stack House Gym

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5 Ways to Kick-Start Your Fitness Journey in the New YearThe 1st of January can be daunting. The “new year, new me” trend can motivate us but also make us feel pressured. Where to start, how to start, when to start are only some of the questions that we start to think of around this time. What we can say is that the turn of the calendar into a new year is a perfect time to reset, reflect, recharge and take charge of your health, fitness and wellness. After all, we hope to have a great happy new year! If you’re feeling motivated to make a change but not sure where to begin, here are five tips to help you get started on the right foot.Set Realistic Goals Before you start your fitness journeyIt’s important to have a clear idea of what you want to achieve. Whether you want to lose weight, build muscle, or just improve your overall health, make sure your goals are specific and achievable. Setting the bar too high can lead to disappointment, while setting it too low can mean you’re not challenging yourself enough.Exercise doesn’t have to be a choreIn fact, the key to sticking with a fitness routine is to find activities you genuinely enjoy. This could be lifting weights, running, cycling, or taking a dance class. Don’t be afraid to try new things and see what works best for you.Get a Personal Trainer for Accountability Accountability is crucial when it comes to staying on track with your fitness journey. Having a Personal trainer will not only support you through your journey but can provide the motivation and encouragement you need to stay focused. Plus, working out can be a lot easier if someone else plans it for you! Click here for more information about our Personal Trainers.Don’t Skip the Warm-Up Jumping into a workout without properly warming up can lead to injury and derail your progress. Take a few minutes to stretch and loosen up your muscles before you begin your workout. This will not only help prevent injury, but it will also improve your performance.Be Patient and Consistent Transforming your body and improving your health takes time and dedication. Don’t get discouraged if you don’t see results right away. Remember, progress is a journey, not a destination. Stick with it, and eventually, you’ll start to see the changes you’re working towards.Tip: Get started with our beginners workout.Starting a fitness journey is a big commitment, but it’s also an incredibly rewarding one. Our guide above can be a good starting point for crushing your fitness goals in the new year. Feel free to come and chat to us for more help! 

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