When it comes to cardio workouts, you either love them, hate them or tolerate them. Adding variety can help workouts that many see as either boring or motivating. If you are considering military jobs ...
Cardio has long been the go-to fitness strategy for busy founders, but after 40, it's no longer enough.
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Then she’ll tell you about the benefits of running that go beyond cardio. “Weight management, improved lung function, muscular endurance, strengthened bones,” she rattles off and laughs. “Shall I ...
Cardio exercises like running or rowing are great at burning hundreds of calories. But some are better than others, especially if all you have is 30 minutes to work out. High-intensity exercises like ...
There are tons of open debates in the fitness world: Are crunches or planks better for your core? Should you stretch before or after your workout? Low weight, high reps—or vice versa? And then, of ...
If you asked me about running a month ago I’d probably have given you a wide-eye ‘are you mad?’ kind of stare. Now, I can’t wait to lace up my running shoes on a Monday evening and head outdoors, and ...
Pain when running and biking can limit your options when raising the heart rate for more cardiovascular benefits. Here is a question from a reader that requires some creativity to keep moving. Stew, I ...
After years of doing cardio and HIIT classes, I'm trying to incorporate more strength training into my fitness regime as I want to build some muscle (and have next to none). My question is: If I carry ...
I often hear from people who tell me how hard they are working to get lean and toned, but they just aren't seeing results. Here's the harsh truth: the word "toned" essentially means "muscle," and you ...
Riding a bike is as good a workout as it is a ton of fun. Hop on a bike—any kind—and your heart rate will pick up, your breathing rate will increase, and you’ll break a sweat. Whether you choose to ...
I walk into the gym, and there they are, the cardio-bots, half human, half machine, eyes fixed on banks of televisions and ears glued to iPods as they scale imaginary mountains or jog down simulated ...