Mind + Body

If You Can Do These 4 Workouts, Your Core Strength Is Rock Solid

Having a solid, strong core is essential. After all, your core is the center of...
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Mind + Body

7 Best Functional Training Exercises To Build Strength All Over

Getting stronger isn’t solely for the appearance of sculpted, well-defined muscles. Building strength is essential...
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Weight Loss

How To Combine Strength & Endurance Training To Lose Weight Faster

When your ultimate goal is weight loss, there are many steps you can take and...
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Mind + Body

8 Simple Free-Weight Exercises To Build Total-Body Strength

Some common misconceptions about strength-building are that you have to spend countless hours in the...
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Mind + Body

5 Best Resistance Band Workouts for a Killer Leg Day

Let’s talk about how a small piece of equipment can yield serious results. Resistance bands...
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Mind + Body

10 Free-Weight Exercises for Men To Build Upper-Body Strength

Every man wants to build a strong, muscular upper body. Thick shoulders, a big chest,...
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Mind + Body

3 Best Resistance Band Sets for Building Muscle

If you’ve decided to step up your exercise routine with resistance bands, kudos to you....
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Mind + Body

6 Mistakes You’re Making with Resistance Band Training—and How to Fix Them

Resistance bands can be an awesome addition to your workout. They help improve strength, muscle,...
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Mind + Body

13 Best Resistance-Building Exercises To Do as You Age

As we age, maintaining muscle strength and functional movement becomes increasingly important for our overall...
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Mind + Body

How To Do a Perfect Tricep Dip for Stronger, More Muscular Arms

A tricep dip performed on a workout bench or elevated surface is an excellent entry-level...
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Mind + Body

What Happens To Your Body When You Start Lifting Weights After 50

It’s never too late to start living healthier. When it comes to daily habits that...
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Weight Loss

Strength Training But Not Losing Weight? Here’s Why

Lifting weights can be an excellent way to slim down while getting toned. There may...
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Weight Loss

7 Strength Exercises To Drop 10 Pounds in a Month

Losing 10 pounds within a certain timeframe can be quite challenging. There’s no magical fix,...
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Mind + Body

I Walked With a 16-lb Weighted Vest for 2 Weeks & Experienced 3 Transformative Benefits

Walking is usually my go-to when I need to clear my head or squeeze in...
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Weight Loss

Melt Belly Fat in 30 Days With This Walking & Strength Workout

As a tenured performance coach, I’ve seen firsthand how combining strength training with cardio can...
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Mind + Body

5 Best Strength Workouts to Sculpt Six-Pack Abs

When performed with focus and intent, strength workouts should inherently engage your core. Whether you’re...
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Mind + Body

How to Use ‘Partial Reps’ to Build Muscle Strength

If you’ve ever watched a serious lifter grind out a set of half squats or...
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Mind + Body

The Best Strength Workout for Walkers To Build Speed & Distance

Walking is the exercise of choice for so many people in every age group. It’s...
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Mind + Body

Here’s How Much Weight You Should Bench Press To Build Bigger Muscles

When it comes to building muscle, the weight you lift and the effort you exude...
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Mind + Body

10 Quick Drills To Test Your Arm Strength

Today, we’re diving into a crucial aspect of your training: arm strength drills. These drills...
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Mind + Body

How To Use Treadmill Incline Workouts To Improve Strength & Stamina

Imagine a workout that transforms your endurance, builds muscular strength, and adds a dynamic challenge...
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Mind + Body

6 Drills To Test Your Leg Strength

Leg day is often the most dreaded yet rewarding part of any fitness regimen. Testing...
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Mind + Body

The Best Daily Strength Workout To Do After 70

Maintaining strength and mobility becomes increasingly important as you age, especially after reaching 70. Regular...
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Mind + Body

A Yoga Instructor’s Go-to Daily Workout to Build Strength

Many people choose yoga as their workout of choice—and for good reason. Not only is...
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Mind + Body

Over 50? If You Can Do These 10 Strength Drills, You’re in Good Shape

As you age, maintaining your strength and physical fitness becomes increasingly important. Not only does...
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Mind + Body

The 10 Pros & Cons of Walking With a Weighted Vest

Walking is one of the most accessible and enjoyable forms of exercise. Imagine turning that...
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Weight Loss

How Much Daily Strength Training Do You Need To Lose Weight?

Your gym membership is set, and you’re eager to hit the weight room. You know...
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Mind + Body

The Best Strength Workout for Runners

There’s more to running than just lacing up your sneakers and hitting the pavement. While...
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Mind + Body

10 Best Strength Exercises To Do on the Treadmill

If you’re under the impression that treadmills are solely for cardio workouts, think again! While...
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Mind + Body

Strength or Balance Training: Which Is More Important as You Age?

As the years add up, so does our wisdom about what it takes to maintain...
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