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Some Great Exercises to Reduce Fat Deposits Around Your Hips
By Guy Long

The hip muscles make one of the largest muscle groups in your body. Slim and tight hips are considered as a symbol of a lean, muscular and sexy physique. Unfortunately, the area around the hips is more subjected to fat accumulation than other body parts, especially in women and it becomes very difficult for them to lose fat around their hips. There are different cardiovascular workouts and weight exercises that focus on reducing fat from hips in a quick span of time.

First of all, you need to burn your fat with cardiovascular exercises. Exercises like swimming, hiking, jogging, cycling, inline skating and brisk walking increase your heart rate and burn calories. Therefore, 30-40 minutes of cardio exercises, 3-4 times a week make a good routine to burn fat around your hips, thighs and belly. It is important to remember that you should burn more calories than you consume. Eat foods which are lower in carbohydrate, fats and sugar contents. Eat vegetables and fresh fruits daily because these items are rich in fiber, vitamins and minerals. Try to drink between 8-12 glasses of water every day.

Hula-hoop is a fun yet an effective exercise for reducing the fat deposits around your hips. All you need is to take a hula-hoop and put it around your waist. Next step is to start moving your middle and lower body in a way so that hula-hoop rotates with your body as well. Do this exercise for 2-3 minutes at a time with a total of 10-12 minutes.

Strength training also provides you with the fat burning solution. There are different gym exercises that specially focus on reducing fat deposits around your hips and thighs. Squats is a wonderful exercise which helps you strengthen and firm your hip muscles. However, it is important that you perform this exercise with a right technique. Otherwise, you can end up with a lower back injury. Moreover, an improper technique can cause strain to your muscles as well.

Another wonderful exercise to reduce fat deposits around your hips is Lunges. This is a great exercise to strengthen and firm your hip muscles extremely quickly. In order to start this exercise, you need to grab two weights in each hand and should stand up straight in a way so your feet are around 2-3 feet apart. Next step is to bend you right knee to a 90 degree angle. When bending, make sure that you drag your left knee towards the floor. Now, get back to your starting position by pushing through right foot. This will make one rep. Repeat the same process for about 15 to 20 times.

It is important to keep in your mind that above mentioned gym exercises need to be practiced with a perfect technique and right angle. If you are a beginner, then it is a good idea to perform these exercises with a qualified professional gym trainer. He not only will show you the right techniques to perform these exercises safely, but will also design you a perfect diet plan keeping in view your daily workouts and fitness level.


Guy Long provides Personal Training in Brighton and runs Gyms in St.Kilda where he offers his services in resistance training, body transformation, weight control, fat loss and overall muscular strength for local residents.

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