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Strength Training for Runners Is a Thing—and You Don’t Want to Skip It
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A Low Impact, No-Jumping Cardio Workout That’ll Get You Breathless
Getting heart-pumping exercise at home doesn’t have to irritate your joints. With a no jumping cardio workout, you can challenge…
The Very Best Way to Ease Muscle Soreness, According to a WNBA Trainer
Muscle soreness doesn’t just impact the gym-goer who did one too many deadlifts or the runner training for their first…
When Was the Last Time You Replaced Your Nikes? How to Pick Your Next Pair
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Can Eating Grapefruit Before Every Meal Actually Help You Lose Weight?
Like clothing and hairstyle trends, fad diets come and go, only to return in slightly new variations years later. Perhaps…
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Megan Roup Wants You to Be a Little More Selfish
Megan Roup has been through a lot of change lately. The Sculpt Society founder is now a mom of two,…
These Fitness Trackers Will Help You Train Smarter (Not Harder)
The world of wearables is constantly evolving—sorting through all the options out there to find the best fitness tracker can…
What’s So, Um, Great About the World’s Greatest Stretch?
The name is a bit braggadocious, we know. But the world’s greatest stretch is legit. This dynamic exercise—which involves getting…
The 22 Sneakers Shaping Today’s Style, Sport, and Culture
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If You’re Not Walking in Rykas, You’re Doing It Wrong
They might not get the same air time as Hokas or Brooks, but the Ryka shoe reviews that are out…
Hate Blisters, but Love the Outdoors? These Hiking Sandals Are for You
Summer hikes can be dreamy—but they can also be a recipe for sweaty feet and blisters. On days when the…
How To Talk To Your Doctor About GLP-1s: A Conversation Guide
Weight loss has always been a complex topic, physically, emotionally, and socially. But in recent years, it has entered an…
10 Running Myths Top Coaches Really Wish You’d Stop Believing
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