The point of HIIT is to train smarter not harder, so try to limit your HIIT workouts to three per week. This lets your body recover between workouts, so you are at peak levels on HIIT days. If you want to work out on alternate days, try yoga or a walking to allow your body to keep recovering even as you move.

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