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Pvolve workout mat.

Pvolve is the best new way to feel the burn (and no, it’s not just for women)

Pvolve has a lot going for it. See if the new fitness platform is right for you.
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Resistance bands vs weights: Which are better for building muscle?

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Should you wait to drink alcohol after working out? Your questions answered

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The best swimming workouts, according to a former USA triathlon coach

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5 effective foam roller back exercises your body will thank you for

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Do men or women benefit more from exercise? The answer may surprise you

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These are the 3 types of exercise you should be doing for better mental health, study says

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Overhead tricep extensions vs. cable pushdowns: Study says one of these builds more muscle

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Massage gun vs. foam roller: Which is better for recovery?

Melissa Boyd

A pro fitness trainer tells us exactly how to do a lunge the right way

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Can tai chi lower blood pressure? A new study suggests it can

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Why walking is the key to your weight loss journey

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The 5 best treadmill workouts to gain fitness fast (and feel great after)

Bored of running on your treadmill? Let's spice up your fitness routine with these treadmill workouts.
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The 12 benefits of jumping rope (it’s not just for your inner child)

It’s deceptively simple, but jumping rope is one of the single best cardio fitness exercises.
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These are the benefits of stretching to help you avoid injury

There are many benefits to stretching before and after a workout. Here are the top reasons that you don't want to ignore this important step.
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The right way to do crunches and get rock hard abs

Working on your physique? Try one of these techniques to do crunches correctly and produce excellent results.
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These 5 dumbbell exercises will help you build monster quads

Achieve greater quad gains with these five effective exercises. You only need dumbbells to have a great leg workout.
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The 5 benefits of infrared sauna workouts you need to know

Working out just got a lot hotter thanks to the emergence of infrared sauna workouts.
a man doing pull ups

Can’t do pull ups? You need this simple addition to your workout routine

Even for people who regularly do killer back exercises at the gym, a pull up is a different type of motion than that of many strength training exercises.
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4 easy Pilates exercises to shrink your love handles

Implement these four Pilates exercises into your ab routine consistently to get rid of your love handles.
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The 9 best cardio workouts to shake up your routine

Bored with those plodding runs? Mix up your cardio workouts with different ways to burn calories and develop your aerobic system.
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The best calf workouts, according to a functional training expert

How do you know if your calves are in sorry shape and in need of a boot camp? Here's what our expert says.
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These 7 yoga moves are an effective arm and shoulder workout

Want a mean arm and shoulder workout? Don't discount yoga — seriously. These yoga poses will leave you feeling longer and stronger.
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A beginner’s guide to weightlifting: Resistance training 101

Everything you need to know in order to get started with weightlifting.
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5 effective Pilates exercises for core strength

A strong and stable core is important for sports and regular everyday activities, and we've listed the top 5 Pilates moves for core strength.
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What to eat before a workout: These are the best pre-workout snacks

Fueling before a workout should energize you without making you feel bloated or full. The best pre-workout snacks are here.
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3 Pilates exercises to strengthen and tone your arms

Discover three Pilates exercises that will take your arms and upper body progress to the next level.
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Wahoo and Zwift team up to challenge Peloton for at-home biking workout supremacy

Zwift and Wahoo are teaming up to challenge Peloton with the hope premium equipment pushes them over the top.
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The best fitness trackers: Our top picks

These are some of the best fitness trackers that help you with monitor your workout, your run, or even your sleep.
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This simple calisthenics workout will build arm strength, and fast

Looking for the best arm workouts? Consider giving calisthenics a try as part of your upper-body regimen. Bodyweight exercises can help you tone up.
Renegade rows

This is why you need dumbbells in your next workout (and every one after that)

Think the only way to fitness is under a barbell? Think again. Trainers are now moving more and more to dumbbells because of their myriad benefits.
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This is why actively stretching is important for you to get a better workout

Do you want to see better gains in your fitness routine? Learn to stretch. Stretching tends to be an overlooked portion of any workout, but it shouldn't be.
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6 yoga poses that help with mobility for runners

Boost your strength and mobility ready for running with these 6 yoga poses
A man uses two dumbbells to perform a split squat.

5 effective exercises with dumbbells to build super-toned glutes

Develop strong glutes with these five effective dumbbell glute exercises that can be done anywhere.
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7 simple fitness tips: The workout plan you need if it’s been a while

Looking to get back into a workout routine? Check out these seven essential tips!
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Jeremy Allen White is hot right now – thanks to calisthenics

Jeremy Allen White is all over the place thanks to his new Calvin Klein ads, and it seems calisthenics is to thank for his new physique.

Best ab workouts: Rediscover your abs with these 6 exercises

A strong abdominal region or core can help prevent injuries in all aspects of our lives. Try these best ab exercises at home to reach your fitness goals.
Man doing battle ropes workout.

The benefits of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) – and why you should try it

HIIT workouts are efficient and effective. Find out what the benefits are here and why you should start this kind of workout.
Man doing pull-ups

How to do pull-ups (and master them once and for all)

Pull-ups strengthen your back, core, chest, and arms, making them a great upper-body exercise for men. Learn how to perform pull-ups ahead.
Man doing dumbbell rows.

Dumbbell workouts: Build your back with these 5 exercises

These 5 dumbbell workouts will strengthen your back and build and tone muscle.
A man wearing a black shirt as he does a deadlift in the gym

The 5 best leg workouts for men to get a sculpted lower body

Looking to pump up your glutes, quads, and calves? Check out these best leg workouts from professional trainer Hannah Eden.
Marathon race

How to train for a marathon whether you’re a beginner or an ultra runner

Completing a marathon is an impressive feat of physical and mental endurance. Learn how to properly train for a marathon ahead.
Lunge split squat

The best running workouts from an expert: Exercises to increase speed, strength, and agility

Six exercises for runners (that don't involve running) that will increase agility, power, and overall strength so you can sprint faster and have less injuries.
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From the kettlebell swing to the suitcase carry, here are the best kettlebell workouts to build muscle fast

Kettlebells are like the Goldilocks of weights. Here are the best kettlebell workouts for men.
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Why strength training like Pilates and calisthenics are hotter than lifting weights in 2024

Are pilates and calisthenics better than lifting weights? Functional strength
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Resistance band workouts: Build toned, impressive arms with these 6 workouts

Check out these six essential resistance band exercises for your next arm day.
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What is the best workout schedule for me?

There's no simple answer to how often you should work out, as it depends on your fitness goals, age, health, and even the exercises you plan to do.
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Resistance band workouts: How to build and tone your shoulders

Learn about five effective resistance band exercises to build your shoulders and see the progress you desire.
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The best pilates apps, rated and ranked

These pilates apps will help improve your at-home or on-the-go workout.
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Experts reveal how to find a workout you will actually stick to this year

The key to a a solid workout routine is finding something you enjoy, but how? Trainers shared top tips to help you nail your goals.

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