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Tired of doing the same old lifts? Hungry for variety—or just looking for some exciting new results? Try these six innovative, underutilized moves.

Record-setting adventurer Sean Burch demonstrates the three-part Dumbbell Hammer Curl.

Fitness expert Sean Burch demonstrates the Medicine Ball Squat-Kick-Press exercise from his Hyperfit Workout.

Fitness expert Sean Burch demonstrates BOSU Pushup With Leg Lift and Single-Leg Squat exercises from his Hyperfit Workout.

Adventurer and fitness expert Sean Burch demonstrates the Dumbbell "X" Explosion move from his Hyperfit Workout

Still crunching to strengthen your core? Time to get your core off the floor. Try Vertical Core Training, which recruits more muscles for a more effective workout.

Fat loss? Muscle gain? A little extra bat speed at your next softball game? Reach the fitness goal of your choice by speeding up—or slowing down—the tempo of your lifts.

Just because you’re new to the health-club scene doesn’t mean it has to show. Here’s how to avoid typical rookie mistakes, feel more at ease and get the results you’re after.

These low-tech wonders offer a super-effective full-body workout.

No offense to your wobble board—but the best way to improve your balance may be to keep at least one foot on solid ground.

Poor stability in your shoulder joints can cause pain at the source set you up for trouble throughout the kinetic chain. Here’s how to correct common problems.

Kids and tweens today aren’t getting enough exercise. You may think of their attachment to electronic gadgets as a big part of the problem, but two fitness experts explain why one gadget in particular — a heart-rate monitor — may be an important part of the solution.

A good fitness pact can help you (and a friend or two) achieve your health and fitness goals.

Weary of your workouts? Ditch the drudgery and the long face, friend! You’re due for an amusement infusion.

The passing of a few measly decades needn’t bring one’s fitness pursuits to an untimely end. Indeed, for these three athletes, getting older means getting better.

Fitness is more than just losing weight and toning up — it's a whole-body pursuit, one that includes tending to the health of one of your most important organs: the brain.

There's more to building stamina than increasing your time on the treadmill. Find out how your endurance affects your overall health.
Your choice of athletic footwear can make or break your fitness game. It can also influence your risks of injury. Here, some tips on finding the right shoe for the job – and for your bod.
Are you skipping your warm-up or cool-down? You may be squandering fitness results and making your workouts harder than they have to be.
In the context of other life priorities — such as career and family — sometimes our workout plans have to give a little. But how much, and for how long?