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How to stay active during winter months

Norwest Chiro blog - How to stay active during winter months

It’s winter time again, and the weather outside is frightful.

As the cold weather makes it hard for the body to get moving, some choose to stay indoors and curl up on the couch. Some also struggle to work out as their exercise of choice isn’t an option in the colder months. Given this, winter can be quite a challenge even for the most dedicated sports enthusiast.

So how does one stay active during the winter months?

The easiest solution would be… to move your body indoors!

There are a variety of workout routines that you can do where you don’t need to leave your home (eg. yoga) or buy any special equipment (eg. calisthenics).

You can also check out Dr Wayne’s stretch videos which are perfect for those who prefer simple exercises. These can also be easily done in your bedroom, living room or just about anywhere in the house. They help you stay active and keep your spine healthy at the same time.

For more of our exercise videos, check out our Youtube channel.

Remember, your body still needs exercise even when the weather is cold. Take advantage of the winter months as a chance to experiment and diversify your workout routine. Look into activities you can do indoors, and see what you might enjoy doing. It might take you a few tries to find an indoor workout you love, but don’t give up.

Once you find an activity you enjoy, stick with it for a happier, healthier winter.