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5 Reasons to Invest in Gym Clothes

Posted on by Esmail Hanif
5 Reasons to Invest in Gym Clothes
12
Jul

Hitting the gym is the most exciting part of the day for people who look after their fitness. If that’s not the case with you, then something is not right about your approach. What’s the point of doing something when you are not motivated?

Professional trainers believe that reason is the lack of progress and the expectation of results. They cause your motivation to decline. All those hard working hours go in dust and you don’t feel the difference.

There are many factors of your inefficient workouts, such as improper guidance, improper diet or inconsistency. However, one of the most underestimated of the factors is the lack of proper gym clothes.

Your health is an investment, not an expense.

Some people would show up to the gym in their old t-shirt. After a few wears, you would dispose of them anyway. The idea is utilizing your old clothes for sweaty work which is not at all wrong. However, it’s not the fit for the gym and is slowing you down to get the results you want at the gym.
 
Even the purest of the cotton is not a part of gym clothes because it will get heavy after you sweat. If you have a trainer, ask them about the importance of investing in gym clothes. If you don’t have one, then read along. How much your improper gym clothes impact your performance will surprise you.
 
Investing in gym clothes will be your best investment on health and fitness. Here is a list of reasons why you should get proper gym clothes.

1. What the Fabric?

5 Reasons to Invest in Gym Clothes

Gym clothes have advanced with the development of textile manufacturing. New synthetic fabrics have greater capability to absorb sweat. Clothes to have the ability to absorb sweat has become essential for workouts.

Cotton is a great fabric for fashion, but it gets heavier with sweat, thus slows you down. As a result, you lose focus by the distraction of wet and sweaty fabric. It may also give you an uncomfortable rub on the skin. With sweat-absorbing material, you can avoid the sweat and chafe on your body.

Moreover, the material is easy to wash and quicker in drying. But what kind of a piece of fabric is made for the gym? Synthetic materials might turn off many of the real cotton-conscious people. But, cotton with a blend of Polyester is the most efficient when it comes to absorbing sweat. When looking at the gym wear, try to find a bit of a synthetic fabric engineered for the gym.

Looking for the right gym wear can be confusing with the fabric, price, and trust. This article will tell you 15 crucial points to consider when buying gym clothes.

2. Comfort is Essential

5 Reasons to Invest in Gym Clothes

You might have come across several motivational quotations talking about not being comfortable. Like, ‘Great things never came in comfort zones.’ In some context, that it is brutally accurate. However, feeling comfortable when going out to perform is crucial. With the right uniform, you would feel comfortable doing the job right.

Imagine running in a loose sweat pant? Or working out in a sweaty t-shirt. You know you are not in your comfort zone to when not in the proper fitting. Modern gym clothes will feel very light on your body, and the right gear will let you perform at your best. Keeping fresh and dry is the key to your endurance and stamina.

3. Safety First

5 Reasons to Invest in Gym Clothes

Safety at the gym and the right gym clothes go hand in hand, ask any athlete or a professional trainer. There have been terrible injury stories in the athletic world. One major reason why sports brands have a billion dollar market is the importance for gym clothes.
Brands and manufacturers focus on the right fabric and fit when they design the products. Moreover, the clothing should have the accessories handling feature. For example, deeper pockets with zippers for your phone, iPod or keys. Zipper and depth wont let them pop out. Also, you would avoid accidents for yourself and others.
 
Gym goers should have the right gym clothes to clear themselves off the safety checklist. At the same time, feel comfortable in their clothing. Moreover, they don’t get distracted by things which slow them down. Hence, focus on the things which matter, which is giving their best to the workouts.

4. Ultimate Performance

5 Reasons to Invest in Gym Clothes

Now that you have prepared yourself to do the best, you will start to see your focus sharpen. Your every movement will have a sense of freedom. As all the weight of the world is off your shoulder, except when crunching those shoulder presses.
 
You feel better when you have the freedom to express yourself without any resistance. Professional trainers care about your performance. That is how they get their business done. They want you to bring your A-game to the gym which includes your gym uniform.

5. A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

5 Reasons to Invest in Gym Clothes

You feel better when you perform better. Also, you release endorphins and other brain chemicals. Brain chemicals get in action when you sweat and exercise. Moreover, they make you happy and confident.
 
Athletes will tell you that higher confidence allows you to perform better. At the same time, you have the tendency to display creativity. That reinforces you to gain even further confidence. As a result, you are out of the downward spiral which was crushing your ability and performance. Now your higher confidence and better performance have become a self-fulfilling prophecy. There is nothing stopping you once you are on that roll.
 
What athletes mean when they say they found their form. It means they have found their confidence to perform better that usually requires an unusual force. Athletes are always looking for that push when things are not going their way. They come in various forms. Inspiration, speech, love from others, or the right tools.

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Esmail Hanif

Other than writing/marketing at Squat Wolf, love being a couch potato with a book about life in hand! Else, enjoy bits of life; curl a dead ball, hit the gym, delve into a deep tête-à-tête; or watch United play (which is quite boring these days tbh).

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