Anne P. Jackson

Heart Rate Monitor Bras – Is It Fashion Or Fitness?

So far heart rate monitor bras aren't even close to a fashion concept, but they DO offer a tremendous advantage for fitness lovers. No extra layers of clothing for hot outside exercise sessions are needed and they provide comfort and support for rigorous activity.

Wireless heart rate monitor bras are a tool that women into fitness and exercise have been looking for. With a chest strap or belt no longer needed your exercise level can be monitored and maintained in comfort – if not exactly sexy style! But then an exercise session doesn't necessarily portray us at our best, does it?

All kidding aside, a heart rate monitor bra enables a woman to properly exercise at her optimal level. It works like all other monitoring systems. Fine mesh wires are woven into the fabric of the bra so that there is no sensation of their being there at all. No chaffing or rubbing that can cause sore spots. The transmitter fits between the breast and is small an lightweight enough to be completely unobtrusive. As with other systems the monitor is a wrist watch and can display the time, as well as heart rate and calories burned.

With any exercise regimen, it's important to monitor your heart rate to achieve the maximum benefit from your exercise session – in the least amount of time. It's a fast paced world and partly the reason why exercise and fitness has taken a back seat to fast food and driving instead of walking, of elevators instead of stairs and watching The Biggest Loser on television instead of doing your own exercise.

A heart rate monitor bra will help you correctly warm up, exercise at your optimal level for the right amount of time and then cool down the right way. Knowing what level your heart is at all times can prevent injury and help you make sure that your exercise session is long enough to be of maximum benefit to your body. Once you have your Target Heart Rate Zone, you can safely exercise within that zone – knowing that each minute of exercise is giving you the ultimate benefit of aerobic exercise. It's a tool to enable a fast paced woman to take just a little time for herself – efficiently. Don't worry about fashion while your exercising – the benefits of a more shapely body and level of fitness will soon be fashion all by itself!

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