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Strong, Fast, and Fit: Into the Fire (Month 3)
Month 3 of our six-month training program ramps up the intensity, integrating — and testing — your hard work from the last eight weeks.

Strong, Fast, and Fit: Turn Up the Heat (Month 2)
Month 2 of our six-month workout program includes new exercises, tougher cardio, and some combo workouts that will take your fitness to the next level.

Strong, Fast, and Fit: Build Your Base (Month 1)
Month 1 of our six-month get-in-shape program is all about waking up your muscles, getting your heart pounding, and preparing you for tougher workouts to come.

Strong, Fast, and Fit: Your Action Plan
Are you going through all the motions, but not getting the results you want? A master training plan founded on the principles of periodization is the surest route to reaching your goals.

11 Common Fitness Beliefs Explained
Your trainer tells you one thing. The Internet says another. And your workout partner says they’re both wrong. It’s time to get the straight scoop on prevalent fitness adages.

The Workout: Rest-Based HIIT Training
Intuitive, rest-based interval training scorches fat and builds fitness — without leaving you wrecked.

Why You Should Activate Your Sling System
Understanding and exercising your body’s sling systems is an innovative, integrated, and efficient approach to getting stronger and fitter.

5 Ways to Bring On Play
Inspire your next workout with these strategies for incorporating more fun.

How Fun Fosters Fitness
Incorporating play can make your workout more effective, inspiring, and fun - just like when you were a kid.

Expert Answers: Should I Be Working Out Twice a Day?
Our expert, veteran trainer Nick Tumminello, answers your fitness question.

Fitness Fix: Weak, Unstable Shoulder Blades
Try these two moves to help strengthen your scapulae.


8 Moves to Boost Back Resiliency
Relieve your sore spine with these accessible exercises.

Strong-Body Basics
Learn how to correctly perform the squat, bench press and deadlift — along with their variations.

The Workout: Prehab Your Body
Injury-proof yourself with these prehabilitation mobility moves.

Fitness Fix: Improve Your Hip Mobility
Exercises to improve hip mobility.


What Can I Do to Get in Shape for Basketball?
Expert answers on how to prepare your body for your next pick-up basketball game.

Expert Answers on Figuring Out How Much Weight to Lift
Helpful guidelines for matching weight poundage with your goals.

How to Exercise After a Heart Attack
A few tips to help you safely get your blood pumping again after a cardiac event.

On Faith and Fitness
Glutes and godliness. Biceps and the Bible. On first view, fitness and faith may seem a strange match. But for many people, spiritual motivations bring deeper meaning to their health and fitness pursuits, and prove to be a positive, pivotal factor in supporting them.