Fitness

10 Killer Strength Moves That Only Require a Medicine Ball

By Elizabeth Millard; February 22, 2021

When it comes to home workouts, the breadth of equipment choices can be overwhelming. It’s helpful to choose versatile equipment that challenges your muscles but...

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Feeling Tight? Here Are 6 Benefits of Stretching

By Jenessa Connor, CPT; February 17, 2021

“Don’t forget to stretch!” You’ve heard it over and over again from P.E. teachers, fitness instructors, sleep experts, and wellness gurus. You don’t doubt that there...

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Everything You Need to Know About Medicine Balls

By Jenessa Connor, CPT; February 10, 2021

If you’re new to working out or have historically stuck to cardio or using dumbbells, you may have wondered, “What is a medicine ball, exactly?”...

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Next-Level Moves From 9 Week Control Freak

By K. Aleisha Fetters, C.S.C.S.; February 8, 2021

9 Week Control Freak with Beachbody Super Trainer Autumn Calabrese is all about taking control of your fitness, nutrition, and health. Combining high-octane strength moves with...

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Tone Your Legs With These 9 Week Control Freak Moves

By Lauren Bedosky; February 8, 2021

If you typically reach for a barbell or dumbbells on leg day, you may want to switch it up and give resistance band leg exercises...

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Pilates vs. Yoga: Which One Is Right for You?

By Elizabeth Millard; February 3, 2021

When it comes to recommendations for low-impact, no-equipment workouts that focus on full-body results, Pilates and yoga often make the list. But although they share...

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Controlled Stretch With Autumn Calabrese

By Beachbody; January 25, 2021

Our bodies take on a lot day in and day out — whether you’re at a desk from 9 to 5, on your feet all...

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5 Morning Stretches to Start Your Day Right

By Lauren Bedosky; January 29, 2021

Instead of making a beeline for the coffeemaker when your alarm goes off, why not pause for some gentle morning stretches? Stretching is “the perfect...

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13 Best Running Belts to Hold All Your Stuff

By Linnea Zielinski; December 23, 2020

Running is an easily accessible workout that requires very little to get started, aside from a great pair of running shoes. The only problem is finding...

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Build a Strong Upper Body With Core Stability Exercises

By Elizabeth Millard; December 16, 2020

Core stability exercises do far more than help you achieve a chiseled look. It’s better if that’s a happy side effect rather than your sole...

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Running Vests to Complete Your Workout Wardrobe

By Chelsea Frank; December 16, 2020

You never leave for your chilly morning run without your hat, gloves, and running sneakers. But have you ever considered adding a running vest to your...

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Get Moving With the 12 Days of “Fitmas”

By Jenessa Connor, CPT; December 15, 2020

Just like sugar cookies and mistletoe don’t magically materialize on the first day of December, holiday workouts don’t just happen. They require planning, and maybe...

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How to Use Resistance Bands for Real Results

By Jenessa Connor, CPT; December 14, 2020

If you want a workout that’s cheap, portable, versatile, and effective, learn how to use resistance bands. When you know how to use them, you...

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Tabata Exercises to Take You From Zero to Burn ASAP

By Lauren Bedosky; January 25, 2021

Thanks to the super-short bursts of work and rest, Tabata workouts take HIIT to the next level. But to squeeze the most intensity — and...

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The Beginner’s Guide to Tabata Workouts

By Elizabeth Millard; January 25, 2021

When it comes to workout efficiency, it’s tough to beat Tabata. Developed by a Japanese researcher, this four-minute form of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) involves...

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Why Your At-Home Gym Needs a Cable Pulley Machine

By K. Aleisha Fetters, C.S.C.S.; January 25, 2021

If you’re like most at-home workout warriors, you’ve outfitted your fitness space with some dumbbells, a kettlebell, and probably a few resistance bands. But what about a...

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Supercharge Your Workouts With Density Training

By Andrew Heffernan CSCS, GCFP; December 10, 2020

Workout progress stalled? It might be time to up your density training. Say what? If you’re a regular exerciser, you’re familiar with terms like “sets,”...

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What Is the 9 Week Control Freak Control Track?

By K. Aleisha Fetters, C.S.C.S.; January 25, 2021

Ready to take back control of this year? It’s possible with 9 Week Control Freak, the latest fitness program from Super Trainer Autumn Calabrese. But to...

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9 Ways to Take Control of the Holidays

By Linnea Zielinski; January 25, 2021

So many of us kick off the new year with regret, wondering why we indulged so much over the holiday season or why we skipped...

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How to Take Care of Your Feet: 8 Tips for Runners

By Kate Bayless; January 27, 2021

If you’re an avid runner, you’re probably aware of the healthy benefits of running: You can do it just about anywhere, go at your own pace,...