“Like riding a bike” is shorthand for the remarkable way that our bodies remember how to move. Most of the time when we talk ...
Strength training should be a staple of any fitness routine. In addition to increasing muscle strength and mass, regular strength training helps maintain strong bones, improve balance and offers ...
With skateboarding, you’re navigating the land and concrete, and with snowboarding, you’re gliding over a blanket of snow. Surfers have to navigate and maneuver on a board that’s floating on top of a ...
You can get the same workout and build strength without heavy equipment. But it takes work. By Christie Aschwanden Many people believe that to build strength you either need a set of weights or a gym ...
I’d argue that we’ve fallen into a trap: overcomplicating our workouts. Drawn in by sparkly new exercises and social media trends, we’ve forgotten that the most effective workouts are actually just ...
These three simple tests could save you a lot of pain in the long run. By Jen Murphy Building long-term strength means training all parts of your body: your legs, your arms and your core. But what ...
If your typical gym session warm-up begins and ends with a casual five-minute jog on the treadmill, you may be short-changing the impact of your workout. To enhance your performance and prepare your ...