Yes, you can get your heart rate up without running. With this quick workout you don’t need any equipment at all – no elliptical, no weights. Get ready to hop, skip, and jump your way to fit by doing bodyweight exercises that burn calories and tone you all over. First, learn the details of the…
Don’t waste your time on a long, boring, mundane workout. Here’s an eight-move bodyweight workout that moves fast and targets all the major muscle groups you care about: arms, abs, and butt. It will also get your heart rate up, up, up. Directions: Complete 15 reps for each of the eight moves. Repeat the cycle…
So many of us deal with anxiety, and we’re always looking for healthy ways to release the tension, stress, and inexplicable, unnamed feelings that come along with it. One of our favorite ways of self-healing is through exercise (because, of course). It’s scientifically proven that exercise helps your mental health, so why not relieve all…
Running and crazy-tight hamstrings seem to go together like peanut butter and jelly, but it doesn’t have to be that way! Hop on your mat after a run and do this short yoga sequence. It not only targets the backs of the legs, but also increases flexibility in the lower back and hips – opening…
Tighten your abs and booty with an emphasis on the beat. There’s no reason strength training can’t feel like a dance party. This 20-minute workout from celebrity trainer JJ Dancer will get you moving and tone muscles you never even knew you had! Grab two hand towels, or paper plates if you’re working out on…
You’ve done the deed. Eaten something you shouldn’t have, or too much of everything, and not enough of what you should be eating, and now you’re suffering. Get relief from your bloated belly with these yoga poses. Do a few of your faves, or if you’re really hurting, follow the entire 12-pose sequence. Related Stories:Go…
It’s time to show your love handles a little love. And by love, we mean “work your waist.” Barre instructor Jake DuPree will lead you through a fast-paced 20-minute workout designed to strengthen your core and chisel your obliques. All you need for the workout is a towel to wipe your sweaty brow. Press play…
I live on the northern East Coast, where frigidly cold weather (we’re talking in the teens if we’re lucky) dominates more than six months of the calendar year, so when warmer temps blow in – anything above 40 degrees – I slip on my shorts and head outside for a run. Once a week, I’m…
Looking to tone up after having a baby (or two)? We tapped celebrity fitness trainer, Ramona Braganza, who helped both Jessica Alba and Zoe Saldana get back in shape after having kids, to create a workout for new moms. Based on Ramona’s Baby Bulge Be Gone diet and fitness plan, this 20-minute workout mixes cardio,…
Sure, yoga is calming, but it will also give you strong, lean, and amazingly toned muscles. Here’s a 16-minute yoga sequence designed to target the entire body, and if you commit to it three times a week, you’ll notice a difference in how your muscles look and feel. This is a great yoga sequence for…
