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How Exercise Builds Stronger Bones at Every Age

Whether you’re 18 or 80, weight-bearing exercise is critical for building and sustaining healthy bones. Keep your skeletal structure strong for the long haul.
By Lauren Bedosky

What’s Your Next Fitness Adventure?

Fitness goals can provide direction and motivation when you’re in a slump. We asked a range of experts for inspiration on how to get moving down a fresh path.
By Nicole Radziszewski

The 5 Big Rocks of Fitness Nutrition

Feeling overwhelmed by all the nutritional advice out there? We've boiled it down to some key strategies.
By Andrew Heffernan

How to Make a Fitness Plan Based on Your Goals

These five training templates can help match your routine to your goals, whether you’re embarking on a new exercise journey or building onto your existing practice.
By Andrew Heffernan

The Fascia-Fitness Connection

The health of this overlooked tissue affects not only your exercise routine but nearly every aspect of your life. It's time to give it the attention it deserves.
By Andrew Heffernan

5 Great Reasons to Exercise Outdoors

Working out in any setting is good for you, but spending time in nature can lower anxiety, improve concentration and creativity, and foster a deeper sense of connection and purpose.
By Nicole Radziszewski

How Play-Inspired Moves Can Boost Your Fitness

Play is proven to boost physical and mental health — for kids and adults alike. But what does play look and feel like once we’re grown and more prone to injury? And how can we get more of it in our lives?
By Nicole Radziszewski

7 Ways Movement Benefits Mental Health

Exercise is a powerful tool for improving mental health: It can reduce stress, relieve depression and anxiety, and be a salve for loneliness. Learn more.
By Lauren Bedosky

What to Eat For Endurance Events

Figuring out your race-day nutrition strategy is an essential element of your training. Dial in your nutrition and fueling plan to support your athletic performance with this expert advice.
By Heidi Wachter

9 Strength Moves You May Be Setting Up Wrong (and How to Fix Them)

Expert guidance for nailing the setup of common strength moves — so you can make the most of your lifting efforts.
By Lauren Bedosky

Why Resting During Your Workout Matters

Optimizing how you rest during your workout can help you reach your fitness goals. Here's why.
By Andrew Heffernan

100 Ways to Move More as a Family

Movement connects and brings us together, cutting across generational lines and sparking joy and camaraderie. Give some of these ideas a go as you get active with your family, friends, and community.
By Nicole Radziszewski

Level Up Your Favorite Cardio With These Strength and Mobility Moves

The secret to stepping up your cardio game may not be doing more cardio, but rather adding strength and mobility training to your routine. These moves can complement your cardio exercise of choice — and improve your overall performance.
By Lauren Bedosky

Is There Really a “Best” Workout?

We often pit activities against each other in an effort to find the ultimate fitness path. The reality, though, is that it’s not either-or. What’s best for you depends on a variety of factors unique to you.
By Sarah Tuff

What’s Your Sitting Score?

Take this assessment to help gauge your sedentary habits — and inspire you to make strides toward a healthier, more active lifestyle.
By Kelly Starrett, DPT, and Juliet Starrett

The Vital Role Standing — Versus Sitting — Plays in Your Health

Sitting for long periods might be common, but it can undermine your health. Standing up, however, is a simple act that can infuse your day with beneficial movement.
By Kelly Starrett, DPT, and Juliet Starrett

A Teen Fitness Guide

The young adult's guide to getting strong, fast, and fit.
By Nicole Radziszewski
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