Want to learn a skill that burns a ton of calories and improves your balance, power, flexibility, speed, strength — and could even save your life? You need to learn how to kick. Knockouts are typically associated with punching, but kicking packs inherently more power, making it potentially more devastating in a fight… assuming, of […]
Few things will mess with your favorite barre workout like wearing the wrong socks — slipping and sliding on the studio floor can be a recipe for injury, not to mention embarrassment. But you can save your bum and your dignity by making grip socks a regular part of your barre routine. Grip socks — sometimes called yoga socks […]
It’s that time of year! Colds, the flu, and other gnarly illnesses are swooping in regularly to mess with your neatly planned day-to-day—which, if you’re like lots of exercisers, includes your regular workout. Though you might be tempted to grab some tissues and push through it, it’s actually more important than you may think to […]
Just as a yoga block can modify certain poses to make them more accessible, a Pilates ring can help you adjust your workout to your fitness level. Essentially, this tool can amp up the resistance of Pilates movements just enough to tap into and work deeper levels of your core. What Is a Pilates Ring? […]
We receive free products and receive commissions through our links. See disclosures page. As a home gym owner with a keen eye for budget-friendly strength equipment, getting great value is one of the most important factors when deciding whether to pull the trigger on a potential purchase. However, when it comes to the uber-competitive adjustable […]
As if attempting to match Ronnie Coleman’s best lifts wasn’t challenging enough, Mitchell Hooper also tried to keep pace with another all-time great’s signature workout. Although the reigning World’s Strongest Man typically doesn’t focus on getting a pump during his training, he had no choice but to embrace that satisfying feeling Arnold Schwarzenegger strived for […]
If you missed last week’s Black Friday treadmill sales, don’t sweat it (heh)—you still have time to get a new machine at a great discount, thanks to all the Cyber Monday treadmill deals that are still…running (OK, sorry, we’re done now). Whether you’re training for a race, getting into walking workouts, or want to be […]
We’ve all been there – it’s late at night, and the craving for a snack hits hard. Whether you’re catching up on your favourite TV show or studying late, it’s tempting to reach for those chips or a chocolate bar. But making unhealthy snack choices too often can lead to weight gain and make you […]
Cyber Week is chugging right along, and there’s a wide variety of early Cyber Monday treadmill deals worth browsing. Whether you’re training for a race, getting into walking workouts, or want to be able to run indoors during the colder months, you can definitely find a treadmill to add to your home gym (or WFH […]
Cyber Week is officially here, and there’s a wide variety of Black Friday treadmill deals worth browsing. Whether you’re training for a race, getting into walking workouts, or want to be able to run indoors during the colder months, you can definitely find a treadmill to add to your home gym (or WFH setup, for […]