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How to Do the Spinal Rock

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Use this fun drill to mobilize your spine, massage your back, strengthen your core, and prevent injury. Plus, discover four progressive variations.

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Split Training: An Upper-Body and Lower-Body Strength Workout

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Hone your strength — and optimize your recovery — by splitting your workouts into upper-body and lower-body training days. These two workouts show you how.

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From Mean Girl to Cheerleader

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Our fitness editor talks about how to stop using negative self-talk to push through workouts without compromising her fitness.

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The One-Minute Brain Break

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Just one minute of movement can refresh your mind and body and turn your day around.

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How to Do the TRX Pull-Up

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Break free of the pull-up bar and build strength with this alternative upper-body move.

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Fit + Focused

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Break through your fitness plateau and build upper-body strength with this tempo-based workout.

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How to Do the Double-Under

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Master this heart-pumping jump-rope move to boost your cardio, balance, and coordination.

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STRONG BODY, STRONG MIND: Back to School, Back to Basics

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

A new adventure reminds our fitness editor of the foundational elements required for making progress.

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How to Use a Mini Trampoline

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Channel your inner child and amp up your cardio with this low-impact, high-powered rebounder routine.

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Exercise Is Supposed to Be Hard

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Instead of wondering when exercise will get easier, try asking yourself, “Is it time to make this harder?”

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Are Fitness Goals Overrated?

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

After years of perceived failures, our fitness editor reimagines the purpose of setting goals.

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How to Do the Curtsy Lunge

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

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.

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How to Do the Seated Twist

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Twisting can help stretch muscles of the torso, restore spinal mobility, stimulate circulation, and support digestion.

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The Murph Challenge

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

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.

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STRONG BODY, STRONG MIND: To Step or to Jump?

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

What yoga has taught our fitness editor about the importance of transitions.

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How to Do the Mountain Climber

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

This do-anywhere body-weight move combines strength and cardio training with intensity. Explore several fun modifications to add variety to your workout routine.

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STRONG BODY, STRONG MIND: 3 Moves to Release Shoulder Tension

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Our fitness editor shares her three-part, do-anywhere stretching routine for soothing her muscles and mind.

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How to Do the Bear Crawl

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

This functional full-body movement can help strengthen the body and mind at any age.

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Metabolism Changes With Age — Just Not When You Might Think

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Metabolism peaks in infancy, according to a recent study.

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The 8-Week Glute-and-Hamstring Workout

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Supercharge your strength, power, and overall resilience with this eight-week glute-and-hamstring program.

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STRONG BODY, STRONG MIND: On Chasing a New Look

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Our fitness editor reflects on setting aesthetic goals without compromising physical or mental health.

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