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]]>Supposedly, part of navy seal training includes doing full workouts right in the shallow waves of the ocean, to add an element of urgency, breath control, and resistance to their workouts. You can also try this out yourself to get those same benefits–just be sure to listen to your body and to stop if it gets too intense.
Running in the sand is a great way to add an extra challenge to your running routine. Running on the wet sand provides a beautiful view and cooling ocean spray. On the other hand, running further up the beach will be a much more intense, muscle-building exercise because there’s far less resistance from the ground so you’ll have to work harder to move forward.
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]]>Frisbee is a great beach activity. It involves running, throwing, and hand-eye coordination—so it’s secretly great for some physical activity too. Throwing the frisbee around in shallow water adds an element of resistance to your running and may require some swimming as well. Even playing out on the beach is a lovely way to enjoy the ocean breeze, sun, and sand.
Many beaches have volleyball. If you bring some friends and a volleyball, you’ll be able to have a great time out on the beach which also will get you winded and give you some cardio and arm strengthening. Don’t forget the sunscreen?
A classic beach activity involves standing right in the lapping waves and hitting a ping pong ball back and forth with paddles. Again, this is a great way to work on hand-eye coordination and your leg muscles through moving over sand and water.
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]]>Supposedly, part of navy seal training includes doing full workouts right in the shallow waves of the ocean, to add an element of urgency, breath control, and resistance to their workouts. You can also try this out yourself to get those same benefits–just be sure to listen to your body and to stop if it gets too intense.
Running in the sand is a great way to add an extra challenge to your running routine. Running on the wet sand provides a beautiful view and cooling ocean spray. On the other hand, running further up the beach will be a much more intense, muscle-building exercise because there’s far less resistance from the ground so you’ll have to work harder to move forward.
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]]>Frisbee is a great beach activity. It involves running, throwing, and hand-eye coordination—so it’s secretly great for some physical activity too. Throwing the frisbee around in shallow water adds an element of resistance to your running and may require some swimming as well. Even playing out on the beach is a lovely way to enjoy the ocean breeze, sun, and sand.
Many beaches have volleyball. If you bring some friends and a volleyball, you’ll be able to have a great time out on the beach which also will get you winded and give you some cardio and arm strengthening. Don’t forget the sunscreen?
A classic beach activity involves standing right in the lapping waves and hitting a ping pong ball back and forth with paddles. Again, this is a great way to work on hand-eye coordination and your leg muscles through moving over sand and water.
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