Do Sit Ups Help You Lose Weight? Myths And Facts Explained
People often think of sit-ups as a quick fix for weight loss, particularly for those looking to flatten their belly. While they are a staple in many fitness routines, the real impact of sit-ups on weight loss is widely misund
How To Lose 10 Pounds In Two Weeks: Effective Tips
Achieving rapid weight loss is a common desire among those looking to improve their physical appearance or jump-start a long-term weight management plan. The idea of losing 10 pounds in just two weeks can sound appealing. How
You Can Do a Muscle-Up. Here's How
Unless you’re already a trained gymnast, bar muscle-ups are one of the most challenging bodyweight movements you can attempt. In addition to requiring significant core and upper-body strength, muscle-ups demand excellent m
The Superman Is the Core Exercise Your Workout Might Be Missing
Any workout move that has you lying on your stomach may sound way too easy. But the Superman exercise is anything but—providing a muscle-trembling challenge and full-body benefits that are truly no joke. There are several v
What Is My Body Type, and Can I Train for It?
In the 1940s, a University of Houston professor named William Sheldon coined the concept that all humans fall into one of three body types, or somatotypes. It was bold. It was revolutionary. It was complete nonsense. The who
How to Do the Clam Shell Exercise to Fire Up Your Side-Butt
Anyone who spends a lot of the day sitting could probably stand to strengthen their glutes. And the clam shell exercise is an excellent way to do just that. But it also offers a whole lot more. This exercise—which is a stap
Here’s How Using a Treadmill Compares to Running Outside
Yes, using it still ‘counts’—but there are some little differences to be aware of. skynesher/Getty Images All products are independently selected by our editors. If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission
I Swapped My AirPods for the New Google Pixel Buds—Here’s How They Stack Up
On the bike where you’re stationary, the touch controls worked flawlessly. I was able to turn on noise cancellation with a press and hold, which really allowed me to immerse myself into my workout. The traffic underneath my
How a Weighted Vest Can Amp Up Your Walks—And How to Start Using One
The humble walk has gained a trendy new accessory: the weighted vest. Historically used by CrossFitters and soldiers-in-training, these devices strap right on to your chest to add—you guessed it—extra weight. And recently
How to Master the Downward Dog Pose to Stretch Out Your Tight Hammies
You may have seen downward dog pop up in your latest flow, but that’s not the only use for this classic yoga pose. Sure, it may be a staple asana in your regular vinyasa or hatha yoga class, but it’s also commonly perform