For many people, the thought of beginning a fitness journey feels overwhelming. Between busy schedules, uncertainty about proper techniques, and concerns about injury, the barriers to starting ...
"Whatever we can do in a mat-based class, we can adapt for a chair-based class," says 64-year-old yoga instructor Dina Cohen ...
If you aren't naturally flexible, any kind of yoga or stretching can feel like an exercise in pain management. (How far can I go today before my hamstring wants to split in half? Such a fun game!) I ...
But with so many workout options out there, you might not know where to begin—that is, until now. The Women’s Health 4-Week Beginner Workout Plan takes the guesswork out of starting your fitness ...
Sampling new fitness classes can be reminiscent of going on first dates: it's often nerve-racking and a bit awkward as you feel out the vibe, but the right match can lead to lifelong love. There ...
Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. While plenty of ...
The hardest part of working out consistently? Getting started. Once you do, though, you start feeling (and soon, seeing!) the positive impact on your mind and body. Whatever your age or experience, ...
Bodyweight workouts offer a practical, equipment-free way to build strength, improve balance, and begin a sustainable fitness routine at home.