A review of the Polar FT-7 heartrate monitor watch. Ill show you what's in the box, how the device works and how I feel about it after using it for a few weeks.
A quick video to show you how to get started with the Polar FT7 within minutes. Soyou just got home with your brand new heart rate monitor and not sure what to do next. Heart rate training can be an important part of any workout program, but like most new training tools if you are not using the tool correctly you could have trouble fully maximizing it. So in this document we pulled together some information and links from PolarUSA.com to get you started. Introduction to Heart Rate Based Training If you are new to exercising, I can almost guarantee you are wondering how much and in which intensities you should train. If you go too hard and you run the risk of burning yourself out quickly. If you go too slow you may not see results. The key is to find the balance between exercise and recovery, and the best way to gauge that is a heart rate monitor. Take a look at the following links to get you started: Intro to Heart Rate Training - bit.ly Structure of A Workout Session - bit.ly Aerobic and Anaerobic Exercise - bit.ly Part of finding that balance is to understand and utilize different heart rate zones based on your personal goals. Polar has a few unique features built into certain training computers that help you find these zones, like Energy Pointer(FT7,FT40) and Ownzone(FT60,FT80). But if you aren't using these "Own" features you can still take advantage training zones. Calculating Maximum Heart Rate The first thing to do would be to find your Maximum Heart rate(MHR). You <b>...</b>
www.heartratewatchcompany.com The Polar FT7 is a spectacular all-around fitness watch for women and it has the most comfortable chest strap ever. The strap is totally supple and uses a heart sensing fabric to detect heart rate making it the best ever.
