Heat It Up: 5 Bowling Warm Up Tips

In every sports or any activity that entails strenuoustemperature, at least by 1 or 2 levels.
work, it is important to start with some warm upThe point here is that when your body has been
exercises first. This is to avoid any possible injury,warmed up, it will no longer release more heat when
which results from muscles that were not yet tonedit is already doing in very strenuous activity during
and conditioned before the activity.the game.
In fact, most health experts say that doing warm up3. Stretch those arms
exercises increases the capacity of the person toThe player's flexers and extenders should be properly
withstand the activity or the game.warmed up before playing the game. This will enable
It has been clinically proven that warm up exercisesthe player's arms to be properly toned so that it can
can actually boost an individual's working ability andhandle the weight and strain of the ball.
can lessen, if not eliminate, the chances of injury. It is4. Breathe out
necessary for every bowler to do some warm upDuring warm up exercises, it is important to do some
exercises since playing the game could put moredeep breathing. It is best to hold your breath for
strain on the player than anticipated.about 6 counts in between deep breaths in order to
Here is a list of some warm up tips that everycondition the lungs. This will enable the person not to
bowler should learn in order to play the game well -tire so easily.
minus the injury:5. Warm up before stretching
1. StretchingEven if stretching is part of a bowler's warm up
When doing stretching exercises that involve theroutine, it is still important to do some warm up
neck and shoulder, it is best to hold each stretch forexercises before stretching those muscles. Keep in
about eight counts to get utmost results. This willmind that stretching should never be painful.
give the muscles enough time to condition.These are just some of the few tips that every
2. Sweat it out!bowler must bear in mind when doing warm up
It is important to start sweating when doing someexercises that will ensure safe and comfortable play
bowling warm up exercises. The purpose of thethroughout the game.
warm up exercises is to raise an individual's body