Maggie Fazeli Fard
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Fit + Focused
Break through your fitness plateau and build upper-body strength with this tempo-based workout.
How to Do the Double-Under
Master this heart-pumping jump-rope move to boost your cardio, balance, and coordination.
STRONG BODY, STRONG MIND: Back to School, Back to Basics
A new adventure reminds our fitness editor of the foundational elements required for making progress.
How to Use a Mini Trampoline
Channel your inner child and amp up your cardio with this low-impact, high-powered rebounder routine.
Exercise Is Supposed to Be Hard
Instead of wondering when exercise will get easier, try asking yourself, “Is it time to make this harder?”
Are Fitness Goals Overrated?
After years of perceived failures, our fitness editor reimagines the purpose of setting goals.
How to Do the Curtsy Lunge
Try this twist or it’s variations on this go-to lower-body move to build glute and leg strength, improve hip stability, and challenge your balance.
How to Do the Seated Twist
Twisting can help stretch muscles of the torso, restore spinal mobility, stimulate circulation, and support digestion.
The Murph Challenge
This challenging workout — 100 pull-ups, 200 pushups, and 300 squats bookended by one-mile runs — is more popular than ever. World-record holder Alec Blenis talks about how to tailor it to your unique skill level.
STRONG BODY, STRONG MIND: To Step or to Jump?
What yoga has taught our fitness editor about the importance of transitions.
How to Do the Mountain Climber
This do-anywhere body-weight move combines strength and cardio training with intensity. Explore several fun modifications to add variety to your workout routine.
STRONG BODY, STRONG MIND: 3 Moves to Release Shoulder Tension
Our fitness editor shares her three-part, do-anywhere stretching routine for soothing her muscles and mind.
How to Do the Bear Crawl
This functional full-body movement can help strengthen the body and mind at any age.
Metabolism Changes With Age — Just Not When You Might Think
Metabolism peaks in infancy, according to a recent study.
The 8-Week Glute-and-Hamstring Workout
Supercharge your strength, power, and overall resilience with this eight-week glute-and-hamstring program.
STRONG BODY, STRONG MIND: On Chasing a New Look
Our fitness editor reflects on setting aesthetic goals without compromising physical or mental health.
How to Do the Barbell Good Morning
Improve your form on this hip-hinge exercise to strengthen your legs, core, and back.
How to Do the Single-Leg Pistol Squat
Learn how to personalize the challenging unilateral “pistol” move to build lower-body strength, mobility, and balance.
STRONG BODY, STRONG MIND: Up and Down the Mountain
Our fitness editor shares a go-to 15-minute circuit that will make you sweat.
Build Shoulder Strength With the Upright Row
Perform this popular move with dumbbells to build your rear delts without hurting your shoulders.
Make Time for Recovery
Our fitness editor shares her favorite at-home tools for postworkout relief.