Fitness
Fact-checked

At WiseGEEK, we're committed to delivering accurate, trustworthy information. Our expert-authored content is rigorously fact-checked and sourced from credible authorities. Discover how we uphold the highest standards in providing you with reliable knowledge.

Learn more...

How do I get the Best Tae Bo® Training?

B. Miller
B. Miller

There are a few different ways you could get the best Tae Bo® training. The first and simplest way is to simply purchase the instructional Tae Bo® DVDs, which are available in different levels depending on your knowledge and fitness level. Another way is to take Tae Bo® classes at a gym, taught by an instructor who is certified to teach the class. It is really a matter of personal preference, as well as the amount of money you want to spend on Tae Bo® training.

Tae Bo® DVDs or even online instructional videos are the least expensive option to receive Tae Bo® training. These may be purchased in stores or ordered online, then watched in the comfort of your own home. This can also be a good option for people who do not want to take group classes for whatever reason; some people simply prefer extra privacy, while others may just want to save money by not paying for weekly group fitness classes. In addition, a DVD can be watched as often as necessary and at any time of day, whereas taking classes will require you to be there at a certain time, and typically only once per week.

Tae Bo DVDs allow people to work out in the comfort of their own home.
Tae Bo DVDs allow people to work out in the comfort of their own home.

On the other hand, group classes can be a great way to get more personalized and instructive Tae Bo® training, because the instructor will be focused on your safety and making sure that you are performing the moves correctly. In addition, many people prefer the energy of a group class, and find that it motivates them to keep going even when they would rather stop. Tae Bo® training can be challenging, so it can help to have encouragement from others. Classes are also more of an exercise commitment; once you have paid for it, you will be more likely to attend and get a workout in, while a video can be put off until later.

It is usually not possible to get private Tae Bo® training with a personal trainer. Another option is to use a combination of both; for instance, take Tae Bo® training classes at a gym, then purchase some videos so you can work out on your own time. Practicing regularly will greatly improve your skills and help you to get in shape and lose weight or maintain a healthy weight, though it is especially important to always follow all safety instructions carefully to prevent injury.

Discuss this Article

Post your comments
Login:
Forgot password?
Register:
    • Tae Bo DVDs allow people to work out in the comfort of their own home.
      By: toocan
      Tae Bo DVDs allow people to work out in the comfort of their own home.