Weider Flex 110 User Manual - Page 7
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SECRETS OF SUCCESS You will get fast results from your chosen exercise program if you follow these 3 golden rules: (1) Exercise regularly - Don't skip workouts because consistancy is the first key to success. (2) Dont' be afraid to pespire a little - It usually indicates you are working your body hard enough to get fast results. Hard exercise can be exhilarating. (3) Set yourself realistic goals such as to loose 2 lbs in weight this week or build a 1/2" on your biceps this month or even lower your resting pulse rate several beats a minute to gain health & fitness. Set yourself a target and strive to reach it in the shortest time possible, but remember, start slowly and increase gradually for the first few weeks. BEGINNERS INTRODUCTORY PROGRAM This is a 2 week course ideally performed 3 times each week on alternate days (i.e.: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, or Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday). This course should be performed by beginners or experienced persons who have not exercised regularly for some time. This course is designed for general improvement in muscle tone and strength, flexibility, muscular endurance and coordination. After only 2 weeks improvements can be seen and felt, and you will be ready to start on the specialized program of your choice. IMPORTANT If you have any doubts about your health or medical condition, are taking prescription drugs or are diabetic, pregnant or suffering any disability, you must consult your physician before beginning this introductory program or any of the following programs. METHOD OF PERFORMANCE Start with 1 circuit of 6 exercises for 12 repetitions. (Delete exercises 4, 6 & 8 for this first program) Rest Intervals - should be approximately 1 minute between exercises. Exercise Pace - 1 second to lift the bar and 1 second to lower the bar. Reps should be consecutive. Program time - correctly performed, this program should take about 15-20 minutes to complete. Use very light resistance initially and increase only when the exercise becomes very easy to do. Remember to dress warmly and perform 5 minutes of light stretching and warm-up exercises before starting.