18 Feb 2008 04:38:22 | Mike Pedersen
Even as you read this article, golf fitness exercise programs
continue to positively revolutionize the games of many golfers
around the country and indeed around the world. A golf fitness
exercise program plays a major role in helping many golfers
achieve consistent and good results on the course with their
swing.
Still many golfers are yet to fully appreciate the potential of
a golf fitness exercise program and many are not aware of the
fact that they usually have a huge impact on a golfer’s game.
A golf fitness exercise program will tend to concentrate on the
muscles and parts of the body used when playing golf and
especially during the golf swing. A useful golf fitness exercise
program will be able to help any golf attain more flexibility as
well as strength on the course. It is important to remember that
most of the body is used for a golf swing.
Right from the feet to the knees, hamstring and hip, the lower
part of the body is critical to the golf swing. Then there are
the more obvious participants in the body like the arms and
upper body and neck.
A golf fitness exercise program does a significant job of
ensuring that most of these muscles are ready for the strain
that golf usually exerts on them.
Usually a golf fitness exercise program combines dynamic
strength and flexibility exercises, as well as stabilization and
core strength. Most of these exercises can be done with simple
handweights (dumbbells) and exercise tubing.
No gym required!
Too many golfers go to the gym, plop down on a machine and hope
their game will get better. It usually doesn’t. You’ve always
got to keep the golf swing mechanics in mind when doing a golf
fitness exercise program.
About Author :
About The Author: Mike Pedersen is one of the top golf fitness
experts in the country, author of the Ultimate Golf Fitness
Guide, and founder of several cutting-edge online golf fitness
sites. Take a look at his just released golf fitness dvds
and Manual at http://www.performbattergolf.com