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8 Strength Exercises for Pickleball Players

By Callie Fredrickson

These workout-floor movements can increase your strength and mobility, safeguard against injury, and improve your pickleball prowess on the court.

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Build Your Own Birthday Workout

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Our fitness editor celebrates her 40th with a high-energy circuit routine.

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Boost Your Fitness With Sprint Interval Training

By Julie Dulude

Sprint interval training (SIT) can improve your fitness performance and transform your body at the cellular level. Learn more and get started with these workouts from Olympic athlete Mechelle Lewis Freeman.

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The Play-Based Workout

By Nicole Radziszewski

Playtime isn’t just for kids. Pair joy-infused cardio with body-weight strength moves in this all-ages interval workout.

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A 10-Minute Lower-Body Workout

By Nicole Radziszewski

This quick lower-body workout is designed to strengthen and tone your glutes and legs.

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A 10-Minute Upper-Body Workout

By Nicole Radziszewski

Try this quick and effective upper-body workout designed to strengthen the major muscle groups of your chest, shoulders, arms, and upper back.

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How to Flow Through Sun Salutation

By Emily Ewen

A guide to the movements and poses inside the flow of sun salutation A.

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A 10-Minute Core Workout

By Nicole Radziszewski

Short on time? Try this 10-minute workout to strengthen your deep core muscles and obliques.

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8 Beginner Strength-Training Moves for Body-Composition Change

By Samantha McKinney, RD, CPT

Resistance training is an essential part of any fitness routine. These exercises can help boost metabolism and support fat loss.

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Three 10-Minute Workouts to Build a Full-Body Strength Routine

By Nicole Radziszewski

Low on time, energy, or motivation? Try fitness stacking. Combining 10-minute bursts of activity might be just the trick you need to get moving.

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The Joint-Friendly Water Workout

By Emily Ewen

These pool-based cardio and strength exercises are easy on your joints — and all together add up to good workout.

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4 Antirotation Exercises to Build Core Strength

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Antirotational exercises can improve alignment and core stability. Consider adding one of these moves to your next workout.

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6 Dynamic Core Training Exercises

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Rotation and antirotation are vital for injury prevention and athletic performance. Incorporate both with this dynamic core routine.

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Stress Less With ARORA Fitness

By Emily Ewen

However you prefer to unwind or destress, there’s an ARORA class for you.

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Fitness Classes for Your Feelings

By Emily Ewen

Guidance for choosing a workout class based on your current mood.

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Barre Arms: Sculpt Your Upper Body With These 6 Exercises

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Harness these dance-inspired, low-impact barre-arm exercises to build upper-body strength and endurance.

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5 Moves You’ll See in ARORA Tai Chi

By Emily Ewen

Learn about the benefits of this practice — and a few of the moves you’ll do in class.

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Sprints, Strength, and Balance: A Look at Ultra Fit Training

With Mechelle Lewis Freeman, Olympian and Ultra Fit Coach
Season 6, Episode 13

The blend of sprinting with strength and balance work makes Ultra Fit training unique in its ability to improve your functional fitness and push you to your athletic limits. It’s also why Bahram Akradi, the founder and CEO of Life Time and developer of this format, describes Ultra Fit as one of the “most efficient, effective workouts.” In this episode, track and field Olympian and Ultra Fit Coach Mechelle Lewis Freeman digs into the science behind the training and explains how it’s designed to challenge your body and brain through every stage of life.

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Why Ultra Fit?

With Hayley Akradi, Ultra Fit Coach
Season 6, Episode 12

Ultra Fit is a signature group training format at Life Time that combines sprint interval training with strength and stability work — and was designed with a competitive athlete in mind. But what is the class like? What results does it elicit? And how does it differ from other training programs? In this mini episode, Hayley Akradi, Ultra Fit Coach and national program ambassador, shares what’s good to know about this format.

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Why Alpha?

With Konnor Fleming, Alpha Master Coach
Season 6, Episode 10

Alpha is a signature group training format at Life Time that’s centered around Olympic-style lifting and metabolic conditioning. But what is the class like? What results does it elicit? And how does it differ from other training programs? In this mini episode, Konnor Fleming, Master Alpha Coach, shares what to know about this format.

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The Gardener’s Workout: 7 Functional Moves to Prevent Injury

By Heidi Wachter

Gardening is a great workout, but it may cause a lot of wear and tear on the body. These moves can help you tackle yard projects big and small.

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