Animal Flow Workout is an innovative approach to fitness that blurs the lines between strength, flexibility, and mental agility. This engaging form of callisthenics does not just challenge the body; it invites you to rediscover movement through a fusion of bodyweight exercises grounded in the primal grace of animal movements. Crafted by Mike Fitch, a […]
Pilates isn’t new—in fact, it’s nearly 100 years old!—but lately, more and more folks are turning to this form of low-impact exercise. Case in point: Pilates nabbed the title as the most popular workout of 2023, according to ClassPass’s annual report, beating other fan-favorites including yoga, cycling, and barre. If you’re interested in giving it […]
Ice baths, a practice as chilling as it sounds, have surged in popularity across a spectrum of society, from elite athletes to wellness advocates. This cold therapy, rooted in the ancient wisdom of Greek and Roman physicians, has transcended time to become a modern-day phenomenon. Its appeal lies in its simplicity and also in the […]
About two years after my diagnosis, I was cast in my dream role of Jackie, a bisexual bodybuilder in this darkly romantic psychological thriller directed by Rose Glass. It was supposed to be my first day of shooting, and they’d sent me home because I tested positive for COVID. It turned out to be a […]
March 13, 2024 | BY: BODi March 13, 2024 BODi Short on time but still expect fast results? BODi LAVA is your 20-minute solution. Because when legendary Super Trainer Elise Joan combines athletic yoga, primal movements, and bodyweight strength, the sweat doesn’t stop. And neither does the burn. It’s the perfect workout… literally. She’s bringing […]
The concept of recovery footwear is so, so tempting if you spend a lot of time on your feet, whether you’re currently training for a race or constantly working a double. Problem is, so many of the recovery shoes out there are actually recovery sandals, which makes them a lot less enticing when it’s not […]
Although you might be familiar with doing lunges in your every day workouts, the low lunge or crescent lunge in yoga is slightly more complex. Crescent lunge (or anjaneyasana in Sanskrit) includes both a lunge and a backbend, and as such, it activates your leg muscles, stretches your hips, opens your chest, and challenges your balance. […]
A solid list of go-to bodyweight exercises is like an insurance policy for your fitness goals. You could find yourself miles from a gym with no exercise equipment in sight and just 15 minutes to spare and still have the means get in a good workout. Seriously — all you really need to build muscle […]
Nothing puts a damper (pun intended) on a walk, hike, run, or commute like a surprise storm, especially when it results in soggy feet. Thankfully, it doesn’t have to: With the best waterproof shoes and water-resistant options out there, you can actually enjoy a gray day, even when the sky is literally raining on your […]
You’ve finally found a fitness routine that feels great, body and mind. You’re staying consistent and seeing progress, whatever that means for you. Then, it happens: Suddenly or slowly, you get hurt and have to spend some time on the sidelines. If movement is a vital part of your life, injuries that take you away […]