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I’m an ab wheel aficionado and if I were a total beginner this is the one I’d buy—now 25% off for Prime Day
Deal This beginner-friendly ab roller will help you build core strength
By Lou Mudge Published
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You don’t need the gym to build core strength, just these five moves and a Pilates ball
This circuit will fire up your core
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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I teach people how to get stronger and these are the four upper-body resistance band moves I always recommend to beginners
Build strength in your arms, shoulders and core
By Jennifer Rizzuto Published
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I test walking shoes for a living and the breathable, summer-friendly version of my favorite trail shoe is now 25% off in REI’s 4th of July sale
Deal Don’t sweat the small stuff, with this well-ventilated trail shoe
By Lou Mudge Published
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I’m a fitness writer who loves strength training but I struggle with weak wrists—this $20 product fixed that
Deal And it’s 20% cheaper than usual with this early Amazon Prime Day deal
By Lou Mudge Published
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A trainer says all you need is your bodyweight and one minute per day to build healthy exercise habits—her new workout challenge starts today
Feeling overwhelmed by traditional fitness plans? Then try this trainer's one-minute workout challenge through July to build healthy exercise habits long-term
By Sam Rider Published
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A walking expert says this is the minimum number of steps you should take every day to stay healthy (and it’s a lot lower than 10,000)
Walking more can help you live a longer, healthier life, but this expert says there’s a minimum you should make sure you meet
By Lou Mudge Published
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I asked a veteran Pilates teacher for her top three exercises for a stronger lower body—here’s what she recommends
Lower-body strength is vital for balance and stability
By Lou Mudge Published
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I don’t enjoy HIIT so I swapped it for a less intense form of cardio—this is the one thing I noticed about my fitness levels
A fitness writer on how she started doing cardio more often
By Alice Porter Published
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Try this trainer’s home workout to build “defined arms, stronger triceps, toned shoulders and a stable back”
Build functional upper-body strength and lean arm muscle with this five-move workout
By Lou Mudge Published
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This dynamic stretch is like a “reset button” for your upper-body posture, according to an expert
You’ll love this posture correcting stretch
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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A 72-year-old shares how Pilates helped him run a half-marathon injury-free, and the one move that helped him the most
It was a game-changer for a dad with a reputation for getting injured
By Alice Porter Published
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Undo the damage of your desk job with this 10-minute routine that boosts hip mobility and strength
This workout targets tension, rebuilds strength and improves mobility
By Becks Shepherd Published
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I tried this 6,000-step workout and it’s a great way to build bone strength and reduce the risk of osteoporosis
Get fitter from home with this step-count workout
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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I’m a fitness writer and some of my favorite Amazon Basics equipment is reduced up to 31% ahead of Prime Day—but it’s selling fast
Deal Get some early Prime Day discounts while they're available
By Lou Mudge Published
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My hips were so tight I couldn't sit cross-legged comfortably—here's the exact 28-day program that fixed that for me
Following this four-week plan helped me unlock my hip mobility
By Marina Leiva García Published
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I’m a personal trainer—if you need some quick and low-impact cardio, I recommend you start with this 15-minute workout
Get your heart pumping without the high-impact moves
By Jennifer Rizzuto Published
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A physical therapist recommends doing these four exercises to promote longevity and healthy aging
“Strength isn’t just about looking fit—it’s about supporting joint integrity, protecting against injury and preserving metabolic health”
By Lou Mudge Published
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This space-saving home Pilates reformer costs less than $200—these are my honest thoughts on whether it’s worth it
Looking for an affordable alternative to studio classes? Try this
By Alice Porter Published
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I’m a personal trainer and I recommend this hip mobility routine to all of my clients with desk jobs
Moves to reduce stiffness and prevent injury
By Jennifer Rizzuto Published
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Act now to save 41% on my favorite piece of workout equipment with this early Prime Day deal
Deal Get this limited-time deal before they’re all gone
By Lou Mudge Published
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A Pilates instructor recommends making this one simple change to your workouts if you're trying to build muscle
Need to ramp up the challenge of your Pilates session? Try this
By Alice Porter Published
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I’m a personal trainer who works with beginners all the time and these are the four lower-body moves I always recommend
Simple moves to start your strength training journey
By Jennifer Rizzuto Published
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This walking trend helped me to deal with a period of poor mental health, and now I’m doing it regularly
I tried this mindful walking trend when I couldn’t stop panicking
By Lou Mudge Published
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“I never expected to be healthier and stronger at 70 than I was at 40”—three strengthening exercises this trainer recommends for over 50s
This 71-year-old trainer is stronger than ever and can help you get there, too
By Lou Mudge Published
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Science says you should run slower to improve cardio—here’s what happened when I followed that advice for a month
Fewer aches and pains was just one of the many benefits
By Sam Rider Published
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Give the biggest muscle in your body the workout it deserves with this Pilates instructor’s top three butt-strengthening exercises
Train your gluteus maximus to improve your balance and stability, and futureproof your lower body
By Lou Mudge Published
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This standing abs workout is better than crunches because it “trains your core the way it’s meant to work”
You need more than crunches to get a stronger core
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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I asked a Pilates instructor what her favorite exercise is for lower back pain—here is the move she swears by
One simple move that can ease away tightness and tension
By Becks Shepherd Published