I’ve been hyperaware of overtraining ever since I suffered a pelvic stress fracture a decade ago. The injury came from excessive exercise and a lack of education around nutrition and recovery, but the ...
Think you always need long, slow strength sessions to build strength and burn fat? Think again. New research suggests that high-intensity circuit training—workouts that pack multiple strength moves ...
As a certified personal trainer with a specialization in orthopedic exercise and an avid weight lifter, barre enthusiast and runner, my favorite message to convey to clients and readers alike is that ...
Remember when women were encouraged to stray away from weights? Finally, the tides are turning in a major way. The fitness and health industries are not only celebrating, but also encouraging, women ...
These five supersets combine explosive moves and high-rep challenges for a full-body workout with zero equipment ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." You’ve probably heard of high intensity interval training (a.k.a. HIIT), but have you heard of high ...
Lie on your back with your knees bent and feet flat on the floor close to your butt. Engage your core then push through your feet to lift your hips until your body is in a straight line from shoulders ...
Strength doesn't just mean how much weight you can lift. I took a new approach—and learned about lifting for longevity.