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  • Man with headphones looking at staircase
    Maria Faller

    Why You Should Stop Overlooking Stair Workouts

    Although it may not be the perfect time for a sweat sesh, taking the stairs might make you consider making them a part of your regular workout routine.
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  • A woman doing a crab walk against a white background
    A. Sooter

    Is The Crab Walk Exercise Good For You?

    Deciding whether to include this exercise in your workout depends on your mobility, flexibility, and — most of all — shoulder health.
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  • Pool jets
    Sarah Hannah Gomez

    Everything You Need To Know About Swim-In-Place Pools

    What's the deal with swim-in-place, or stationary, pools? Dive in and find out
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  • the outside façade of a SoulCycle studio
    Agnes Erickson

    The Untold Truth Of SoulCycle

    Since its inception, SoulCycle has generated a cult following and become a national craze. But what's the untold truth about this boutique cycling business?
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  • woman running along a rocky trail along the ocean
    Agnes Erickson

    What Is An Ultramarathon?

    If you've been thinking about training for an ultramarathon, then kudos to you for taking on such an ultimate personal goal. So what is an ultramarathon?
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  • Man running on treadmill
    Michelle Washmuth

    Is The Calorie Counter On The Treadmill Accurate?

    Most treadmills allow you to monitor your calories burned. But is that calorie counter (that we all watch slowly creep up during our workouts) even accurate?
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  • A man boxing in a gym
    A. Sooter

    Boxing Mistakes You Might Be Making

    Mastering boxing requires knowing how to set up a punch with the entire body, and retain the focus to avoid strikes and potentially win.
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  • Woman boxing at home
    Catherine Caruso

    Why Boxing Is A Better Workout Than You Think

    Boxing is a great way to beat stress, while combining cardio, strength training, and HIIT in one full-body workout.
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  • Five people taking a spin class in a room with a blue wall and windows
    Meredith Cooper

    What Happens To Your Body When You Take A Spin Class Every Day

    Chances are you've at least heard of a spin class, even if you've never taken one. Here's a look at what happens to your body when you take these classes.
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  • A man wearing a grey T-shirt sweating at the gym
    Agnes Erickson

    Does Cardio Prevent You From Gaining Muscle?

    There is no black or white answer. But "doing cardio, HIIT classes, or running does not necessarily hinder muscle-building."
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  • confused-looking woman holds dumbbell
    Robin Rothstein

    The Best Way To Balance Strength Training And Cardio

    Often, you'll want to do cardio and strength training during different sessions, or on varying days. But your gameplan depends on your goals.
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  • HIIT intervals
    Phoebe McRae

    This Is How Long Your HIIT Intervals Really Need To Be

    In addition to some serious calorie burning, benefits of HIIT include weight loss, muscle gain, improved blood flow, and reduced blood pressure.
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  • A couple does a CrossFit workout together
    Anne Taylor

    The Real Difference Between CrossFit And HIIT

    CrossFit and HIIT are two popular fitness trends that you've probably heard about. What is the difference between the two?
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  • Woman in running shoes
    Kimberly Smith

    Running Shoes Vs Walking Shoes: What's The Difference?

    Because running and walking are similar, it seems logical that you could wear a running shoe while walking. However, the truth is a bit more complicated.
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  • woman running outside
    Molly Hurford

    When You Start Running, Don't Make These Mistakes

    The biggest mistake new runners make is breaking into an intense run immediately, and trying to push the pace — and the distance — on the first run out.
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  • Runner checking heart rate on watch
    Karen Veazey

    When Your Heart Rate Gets Too High During HIIT, This Is What Happens

    When you embark on an HIIT workout, you already know you're in for a challenge. But can you push it too hard? If so, what happens?
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  • Woman performing a lunge
    Karen Veazey

    The Right Way To Do Jumping Lunges

    There are variations available on most exercises that can not only freshen up a routine, but challenge new muscles. The jumping lunge is one of these options.
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  • woman doing walking lunge
    Molly Hurford

    Why You Should Add Walking Lunges To Your Workout Routine

    For a simple addition to your strength routine that can make a big difference, consider swapping regular lunges out for walking lunges.
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  • Woman walking on treadmill
    Catherine Caruso

    The Treadmill Workout That's Going Viral On TikTok

    One workout that's taken TikTok by storm is the 12-3-30 treadmill workout. Here's what you need to know about the benefits and risks of this treadmill workout.
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  • Man on stair holding his shin and knee
    Emily Rhode

    When You Run With Shin Splints, This Is What Happens

    A shin splint is pain along the front of your lower leg. The pain itself originates from the tearing of ligaments that attach the muscle covering to your bone.
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  • Woman performing plank exercise
    Karen Veazey

    HIIT Vs. Tabata: Which One Is Better For You?

    If you're doing Tabata then you're doing a type of HIIT. That's because HIIT stands for high-intensity interval training and Tabata is simply one style of this.
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  • Woman running on road
    Nicole LaMarco

    Here's How Much Cardio You Really Need In Your Workout

    You need a certain amount of cardio exercise every week to reap all the health benefits, but that's not the only way to measure it.
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  • athletic woman doing yoga
    Molly Hurford

    The Real Reason Runners Should Try Yoga

    Adding cross-training in the form of a regular yoga practice will have many benefits for runners, from improved mobility and core strength to boosted recovery.
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  • Young woman on treadmill
    Nicole LaMarco

    Why You Should Never Hold On To The Handles While On The Treadmill

    Handles on a treadmill should only be used in some specific cases. This is why you should never hold on to the handles while on the treadmill as you walk.
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  • man and woman running
    Catherine Caruso

    What Is Runner's High?

    Runner's high is the temporary feeling of euphoria some people experience after running or exercising. How does it happen?
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  • Woman jumping rope in gym
    Karen Veazey

    Jump Rope Vs Running: Which One Should You Choose?

    Both jump rope and running are great options for a cardio workout, but which should you choose? Here's what to know about the benefits of running and jump rope.
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  • runner holding calf with cramp
    Molly Hurford

    The Real Reason Runners Should Stay Away From Ibuprofen

    Many runners reach for ibuprofen to help them work through muscle soreness after training, but relying on painkillers doesn't just cause you to avoid addressing what's wrong with your running regimen, it can also be dangerous. Here's the real reason runners should stay away from ibuprofen.
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