New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

Why you should or shouldn’t SKIP YOUR WORKOUT

It’s time for your workout, but there’s something stopping you – maybe it’s not enjoying what you are doing, a full stomach or simply not feeling like it. But are any of these a valid excuse to take the day off or should you lace up your trainers anyway?

We asked the experts which situations legitimately justify taking a day off and when it’s okay to carry on with your fitness plans as usual.

YOU ONLY ATE AN HOUR AGO: GO FOR IT

“Unless the meal you just ate was a large one or heavy in fat or

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