Post-Workout Routine: Get Fit Faster After Training
Many athletes make the mistake of jumping right back into their stressful daily lives after a hard workout. But progress doesn't happen during training, but in the recovery phase afterwards.
The 3 Pillars of Recovery
To be ready for action again as quickly as possible after sport, you should pay attention to three things:
- Nutrient Intake: Proteins for muscle building and carbohydrates to refill stores.
- Sleep: The most important recovery period for hormonal processes.
- Active Recovery: Gentle movements or physical measures.
Preventing Muscle Soreness
Muscle soreness is caused by microscopic tears in the muscle tissue. To repair these faster, good circulation and the supply of magnesium are crucial.
The Crystal Mat as Your Personal Masseur
After training, the body is often in sympathetic mode (fight-or-flight). To get into parasympathetic mode (rest and digest), a targeted relaxation session helps.
Recovery for athletesWhy PEMF and Infrared are Ideal for Athletes
Infrared heat penetrates deep into the muscles used and can loosen tension. PEMF technology simultaneously supports the electrical potentials of the cells, which can shorten recovery time.
