trekking is currently very popular, especially among young people. In which, winter is also a time when many people choose to experience. If preparation from costumes to health and will helps the trekking trip become more interesting and effective.
Burning calories
Some scientific studies have shown that exercising in cold weather will help the body burn energy well. When the ambient temperature drops, the body is forced to work to help maintain stable body temperature (about 37 degrees Celsius).
This process activates a special type of fat tissue called "brown fat". Unlike white fat that causes body obesity, brown fat has the function of burning calories effectively. Therefore, trekking in winter will also help burn some calories as well as make the body firmer.
Enhance endurance and immune system
Exercising in a low-temperature environment will promote the body to produce more lymph nodes to help improve its ability to fight against common pathogenic bacteria.
Besides, walking in cold weather helps the body maintain good endurance as well as travel longer distances without feeling too exhausted.
Psychotherapy
Winter is often accompanied by seasonal emotional disorder syndrome (SAD), which causes feelings of fatigue, boredom and lack of energy due to lack of sunlight.
Trekking will help regenerate energy, the mind is relaxed and the body becomes comfortable. Breathing fresh air will also help dispel all stress, rearrange busyness to spend time "healing", enjoy and admire the beautiful natural scenery.
Skill training
Winter trekking also helps participants practice survival skills such as how to keep their bodies warm, how to move on slippery terrain and adapt to harsh conditions.
The feeling of conquering a peak in cold weather will also bring confidence and strong will to continue returning to the busy work cycle.