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LIFE, UNEDITED: The Best Kind of Hard
Our fitness editor attempts Month 1 of Pat Davidson’s 16-week “MASS” program.
LIFE, UNEDITED: What Makes You Feel Confident?
Our fitness editor considers challenging questions around confidence and power.
LIFE, UNEDITED: How We’re Getting Strong, Fast, and Fit in 2017
We’re doing this really cool thing. Come join us.
Expert Answers: Benefits of Eccentric Weightlifting
Our expert explains the benefits of isolating the negative while strength-training.
LIFE, UNEDITED: Travel-Friendly Kettlebell Workouts
Our fitness editor shares four easy-to-adapt kettlebell circuits that kept her sweaty through the holiday weekend.
Pulling Ahead: Dogsledding Adventures
Dogsledding offers a chance to connect with untamed nature and reclaim our wild selves.
LIFE, UNEDITED: New Thanksgiving Traditions
Our fitness editor rediscovers the beauty of this all-American holiday by learning to let go of stereotypes and embracing the annual Turkey Trot.
LIFE, UNEDITED: “Bulky” Isn’t “Bad”
Our fitness editor explores the language behind lifting weights and body perception.
LIFE, UNEDITED: Foam Rolling for Mobility and Function
Fresh off her flight to attend a fitness conference, our fitness editor shares tips for streamlining your at-home mobility practice.
LIFE, UNEDITED: “I Can’t” Versus “I Don’t Know How”
Our senior fitness editor learns how a simple reframe can open up a world of new possibilities — in fitness, and in life.
LIFE, UNEDITED: TC 10-Mile Race-Day Recap
Our fitness editor shares the results of her intuitive running experiment.
LIFE, UNEDITED: 10 Things I Learned About Life in Improv
Letting go of control and staying present can lead to revelatory lessons.
LIFE, UNEDITED: My Intuitive Running Experiment
Our fitness editor describes what it feels like to train for a big race without a training plan.
LIFE, UNEDITED: Girls (on the Run) Run the World
Fitness editor Maggie Fazeli Fard shares her volunteering experience, and insights from young women on building inner and outer strength.
LIFE, UNEDITED: How Powerlifting Led to Self-Discovery
From bookish to athlete, there are many lessons to be learned along the way. Our fitness editor's take on transforming to a powerlifter.
The Mindful Adventurer: Jimmy Chin
Mountaineer-turned-filmmaker Jimmy Chin talks about the value of courage over fearlessness and the parallels of life above and below the clouds.
Tips for a Healthy Road Trip
Eat well, move well, and rest well to make the most of your next road trip.
6 Factors that Affect Weight Loss
Conventional weight-loss strategies often fail because they don’t account for a host of intersecting factors that are unique in each of us. Here are the variables that matter most — and why.
The Workout: New Twists on Old Faves
Get strong, build power, and burn fat on your go-to cardio machine.
On the Trail to Machu Picchu
Our fitness editor’s “what if” curiosity leads to a transformational trek in the Andes.
Expert Answers: Why Should I Do Sprints?
Are including sprints in workouts worth it?