My challenges for Tom’s Guide usually involve lifting weights, or using my body weight, to build strength and remind me I’m not in the enviable shape I think I am. The challenges are never less than ...
Fit&Well fitness writer Harry Bullmore performing a hip 90/90 stretch. Even though I have a relatively active lifestyle, I still spend a lot of my day sitting down, which is one of the main reasons ...
Mobility exercises are the not-so-secret way to fast track your fitness goals, whatever they are. Not only is mobility important for your overall physical health and longevity, but it also promotes ...
When it comes to staying pain-free, sometimes it’s a joint venture between you and your physical trainer. If you don’t happen to have a trainer, fear not, Tonal trainer and running coach Kristina ...
This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. If you’ve been dealing with hip pain or tight hips, you’re not alone. It’s a common issue that can be caused by commonplace things, ...
When Shakira sang ‘Hips don’t lie’, she may as well have been referring to how crucial hip mobility is for your daily functioning — from your balance and posture, to protecting your lower back and ...
Fitness trends come and go, but mobility training never goes out of style. In fact, trainers and physical therapists swear by it for good reason. Mobility comes with benefits like muscle activation, ...
Hip mobility—the capacity to move your hips in their full range of motion—is kind of like a superpower for runners. "Stride length and stride frequency are the two components of speed," writes Takacs ...
The best bodyweight exercises targeting the core include functional, full-core training exercises like the dead bug, bird dog ...
If you want your glutes to fire, you need mobile hips – in other words, your hip joints to be able to move without restriction. ‘Tightness in the front inhibits function on the back,’ explains ...