by admin | Oct 6, 2023 | Fitness, Leg Workouts, Yoga
The runner’s lunge is a staple stretch for runners and sun-saluting yogis, but the move may actually be most beneficial to those who spend more time on the couch than the track or yoga mat. Among a host of other issues, excessive sitting causes tightness in the lower...
by admin | Oct 6, 2023 | Ab Workouts, Fitness
Kick your abdominal exercise routine up a notch with this fun variation on a classic crunch — cross crunches! They’re perfect if you want an extra challenge in strengthening and toning your core. “Perform cross crunches when you can perform regular crunches with...
by admin | Oct 5, 2023 | Cardio Workouts, Fitness
A flip turn is an underwater somersault that you perform once you reach the wall at one end of a pool. It’s also a swimmer’s secret weapon for speedy laps. When done right, this maneuver can help you save precious time at the start of every lap, and give you a boost...
by admin | Oct 5, 2023 | Fitness, Shoulder Workouts
Vertical pressing exercises (meaning, you press weight overhead) can be power players in an upper-body workout. But the problem is that very few people actually have the mobility to properly perform them. That’s exactly what makes the landmine press so genius, says...
by admin | Oct 5, 2023 | Fitness
In 2013, 16-year-old Simone Biles made her Gymnastics World Championships debut in Antwerp, Belgium and brought home her first-ever gold medal. Now, exactly a decade later, she did it again—in the same city and the same venue, but with a lot more hardware under her...
by admin | Oct 4, 2023 | Fitness, Running Workouts, Yoga
Yoga and running are like two peas in a pod. Runners who take time to stretch (such as with post-run yoga) benefit from increased mobility and flexibility. Yogis who run build cardiovascular endurance and aerobic capacity. Running is repetitive and high-impact, and it...