Ep. 91 How to Prepare Your Body for Outdoor Adventures: Fitness Tips for Women

Fit for Hiking

Prepare for hiking season with this episode offering essential outdoor fitness and adventure tips. We'll go over how to boost endurance with steady-state cardio and hill intervals, build strength through targeted lower-body, core, and back workouts, and improve mobility with hiking-specific dynamic stretching. I also dive into acclimating to high altitudes, effective nutrition, hydration strategies, and gear testing for optimal performance. Whether you're a beginner or experienced hiker, these actionable tips will empower you to embrace every trail with confidence.

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Dynamic Stretches Mentioned:
Ankle Circles

Ankle Dorsiflexion Stretch

Calf Stretch

Lunging Ankle Stretch

Hip Circles

90-90 Stretch

Lunge with a Spinal Twist

Standard Hip Flexor Stretch

Pigeon Pose

World's Greatest Stretch

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