Description
- This device is used for palm cooling. The AF Charge Bar is made in the USA (Patent Pending)
- Q: How does increased body heat cause fatigue? A: As we exercise our body and muscle temperature increases (this increased temperature leads to a decrease in muscle cell performance and also decreases our motivation to continue working. This is a protection mechanism to prevent overheating.
- Q: How does palmar cooling work? A: During strength training or interval training we can use palmar cooling to fight off this fatigue by cooling the blood circulating through our hands.
- Q: What is so special about the palms of the hands? A: The palms are covered by glabrous skin. Glabrous skin is hairless and has an amazing network of veins and arteries underneath called arteriovenous anastomosis (AVAs). This special network is incredible at helping regulate temperature.
- Q: How do I use the AF Charge Bar (Patent Pending)? A: It is incredibly simple to use the AF Charge Bar. Prior to your workout, practice or competition be sure to cool your charge bar by sticking it in a refrigerator or refill it with cold water. Ideally, the temperature of the AF Charge Bar is between 45-60 degrees Fahrenheit when being held. Simply hold the bar during rest periods. Anytime you've been exerting yourself and want to keep your effort level higher for longer, hold your Charge Bar
The Anti-Fatigue (AF) Charge Bar, patent pending, is a simple & practical way to fight heat related fatigue and improve performance through the palms of your hands. This palm cooling tool is simple to use and now includes a thermometer which informs you of the exact temperature of your device.