Georgia Personal Training Hiking is a perfect sport to get a good physical workout and equally important, a wonderful mental escape that is great for peace of mind. At Georgia Personal Training, we support outdoor sports and activities such as hiking and also offer Hiking Exercises that can actually make the hike even more beneficial and less stressful on the body. As with any sport, flexibility, endurance and muscle conditioning is equally important for hiking. Depending on the nature of the hiking trail, there can often be obstacles that the body must be equipped to take on. Often there are exposed tree roots or lose stones that can unexpectantly cause a hiker to stumble. The ability to regain balance can be the difference between sustaining injury or moving forward unimpeded by the obstacle. Also, depending on the elevation or the steady incline of the hill, cardiovascular strength will make that effort more tolerable. In addition, the decline of the hill during a hike requires strong leg muscles to support the knees and other joints. The Georgia Personal Training Gym is equipped with state-of-the-art exercise equipment to address muscle conditioning and endurance. Things like squats, deadlifts, step-ups, downhill lunges, hanging knee [...]