tabata protocol
Tabata workouts are growing in popularity because they’re such a fast and efficient way to exercise. Still, the term “Tabata” is used rather loosely. In reality, many so-called Tabata workouts are Tabata-inspired but not true Tabatas. Find out why.
Very short workouts are the rage these days. Some people are doing workouts as short as ten minutes before calling it a day. Does this type of brief exercise have benefits? Find out the pros and cons of ultra-brief workouts and how they can best give you benefits.
No time to work out? That’s no excuse. You can get a workout in as little as 11 minutes with Tabata training. It’s the perfect solution when you’re short on time but still want to burn fat and bump up your metabolism for hours afterwards. Find out more about Tabata intervals and why they’re a good alternative for time-challenged days.
Can you get a cardiovascular workout in only 4 minutes? You can if you do Tabata training. Find out more about this superfast but intense workout.
The second video clip we want to show you today is HiiT 40/20.This is just one of three thirty minute workouts featured on this DVD. You’ll be doing 16 high intensity intervals in this workout. Each interval is divided into 40 second high energy, plyo reps, followed by a 20 second rest. Three additional one minute breaks
HiiT 40/20 is based on research by Dr. Izumi Tabata and a team of researchers from the National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Tokyo, Japan. Their research study, called the Tabata Protocol, published in the journal Medicine and Science in Sports & Exercise in 1996 concluded that just four minutes of high intensity Tabata
