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These beach body workout tips from a pro will help you get in shirtless shape fast

If you spent the last season (or two) Netflix and Chill'ing and have gone a little soft, have no fear. Get back into shape fast with these beach body workouts.
a man doing a tricep bench dip

7 killer tricep workouts to supercharge your strength training

Man and woman doing yoga.

6 active recovery workouts that prevent injuries, according to a pro trainer

Man riding a bike trainer

Learn the best stationary bike workouts for every fitness level (from beginner to advanced)

Workout app on a phone with running shoes

Get help getting fit: The 15 best workout apps for men

Man using elliptical.

The gym equipment and exercises it’s totally fine to skip (and what to do instead)

Nashville trainer and podcaster Nick Carrier working out

The 10 best 20-minute at-home workouts for every fitness goal

Two people running in barefoot shoes on the trail

Here’s why you should try barefoot running this summer

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These are the benefits of beets (the ultimate natural pre-workout boost)

Man doing squats at home.

11 benefits of squats that will improve your overall fitness

Man doing pushups

12 of Hunter McIntyre’s most recommended HIIT workouts

Man with a chiseled jawline.

The 11 best facial exercises for that Brad Pitt jawline

Trail runner jogging through mountains.

Aum Gandhi reveals the secret health benefits of trail running

We had the privilege of interviewing Aum Gandhi, a trail runner who preaches the profound connection between outdoor activities and mental well-being.
Keiser exercise bike workout.

Stationary bike benefits: Cardiovascular, weight loss, and more

Do you like spinning or indoor cycling? Check out some of the numerous stationary bike benefits each workout can offer.
A runner on a dusty track with scrubland and rocky outcrops in the background.

Garmin’s new watch features for runners and cyclists rival Apple’s smartwatch updates

Garmin has a longstanding history at the top of the active watch industry, and these new features make it even more cycling and running-friendly than before.
Man hiking on Highlander adventure

Why more millennials are turning to hiking for exercise

If you've started hiking for exercise, you're not alone. Here's why millennials love it.
Man swimming in the ocean

5 amazing health benefits of swimming in the ocean

One should not overlook the incredible benefits of ocean swimming because it offers a unique experience that goes beyond the typical exercise routine.
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WatchOS 10 will make the Apple Watch a true cycling smartwatch

Check out Apple's watchOS 10 updates set to be released this fall, including Bluetooth compatibility with cycling sensors, FTP, and phone workouts.
Strong quad muscles.

The 23 best quad exercises for tree trunk-sized quads

Strengthening your quads will help boost your power, strength, and speed and help you fill out your jeans properly.
Bodybuilder doing shoulder press

The 8 best shoulder exercises for building boulder 3D shoulders

Build bulletproof shoulders that are strong, healthy, and make fitting into shirts a challenge by doing these 8 best shoulder exercises.
Man drinking a protein shake before exercising.

After eating a meal, be sure to wait to workout: This is how long you should wait to exercise

Exercising immediately after eating can cause cramps and indigestion. Learn how long to wait to work out after eating.
Man doing yoga.

Yoga misconceptions debunked: Everything people get wrong about this exercise

Yoga misconceptions debunked: Everything people get wrong about this exercise

If you have a list of reasons why you can't start doing yoga, read on to learn how it could actually be a great addition to your routine!
Man in the gym working out his triceps

4 cable exercises for developed triceps

Learn how you can safely and effective build your triceps in the gym with only a cable machine.
Woman swimming breast stroke

Tips for beginners: How to get started with swimming

If you're new to swimming, don't feel intimidated. Swimming workouts are a fantastic way to stay fit and energized.
Man walking.

Yes, there are real benefits of walking fast — an experts’ guide

Wondering how impactful walking really is? Read on to learn more!
Older man and woman using resistance bands.

Over 40? Don’t make these bodyweight workout mistakes

Over 40 but still want to stay in shape? Avoid these mistakes!
Man swimming in a pool.

The Different Strokes of Swimming: A Guide to Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, and Butterfly

The Different Strokes of Swimming: A Guide to Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, and Butterfly

It's time to flex those swimming muscles! Jump in to learn all about the 4 most common swimming strokes.
Shirtless man exercising at home.

Working out at a gym is overrated: The best at-home workout equipment for men

Why pay for the gym when working out from home is just as good? All you need is a few key at-home workout equipment pieces to get yourself into shape.
Caeleb Dressel of Team United States competes in the Men's 100m Butterfly Final at Tokyo Aquatics Centre on July 31, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan.

The benefits of swimming: Why you need to add this low-impact workout to your fitness routine

The benefits of swimming: Why you need to add this low-impact workout to your fitness routine

Looking for a low-impact way to stay fit? There are so many benefits of swimming that it should be part of your summer workout.
Man lifting dumbbells.

The optimal weightlifting guide for beginners, according to a certified personal trainer

This beginner workout guide will help familiarize you with the basic exercise techniques in weight training in order to get the results you're looking for.
Two people hiking the W Trek in Chile, mountains in the background.

Set yourself up for success on your next long-distance hike

To be able to successfully complete your next long-distance hike, you need to be prepared. Here are the best ways to set yourself up for success.
lifting weights with spotter.

Burn fat while gaining muscle: Weight training for weight loss

You don't always have to do cardio to lose weight. Learn about weight training for weight loss here.
Nike Master Trainer Joe Holder outside on a basketball court.

Exercise snacks are the quick, effective workouts everyone can (and should) do

Finding time to workout on a consistent basis can be a challenge. Exercise snacks can help make fitness a constant in your life — here's how.
A group of people playing a game of pickleball.

No more empty storefronts: Pickleball is (probably) coming to a mall near you

If you've never thought about going to the mall to play pickleball, we'll tell you why that's about to change.
Stationary exercising Bicycles.

Are stationary bikes or spin bikes better for reaching your goals?

Stationary bikes and spin bikes are both popular cardio equipment, but which is a better workout? Find out here as we examine spin bikes vs. stationary bikes.
box jump exercise.

9 benefits of doing plyometrics workouts no matter how fit you are

There are many fitness benefits of plyometrics. Find out why you should start plyometric training today.
Man using a jump rope.

These are the best HIIT workouts for beginners

These are the best HIIT workouts for beginners

Wanting to try HIIT? Check out these three effective workouts for beginners
A man using a massager on his leg on a yoga mat in the living room.

The best fitness gear to maximize your post-workout recovery

Whatever your fitness goals are, you need the best gear for post-workout recovery to ensure that your body gets the rest and recuperation it needs.
man doing cable exercise.

5 effective cable workouts to help you get those boulder shoulders

Want to switch up your shoulder routine? Try these effective cable exercises!
Jake Lott performing pallof press using a resistance band in a gym.

Expert reveals the best way to build muscle with resistance bands

A personal trainer explains how to build muscle with resistance bands.
man doing fat-burning workout.

4 effective fat-burning workouts to help you lose weight

The best fat-burning workouts help you shed fat, build muscle, and get more shredded. Find the best fat-burning workouts for men here.
Man eating before a workout

The best pre-workout meals — everything you need to know

If you're prepping for a big workout, what you eat matters. Try these pre-workout meals before your next workout.
Man doing dumbbell overhead press.

Worried about a rotator cuff injury? The exercises to avoid (and what you should do instead)

Worried about rotator cuff stability? Try these four alternative exercises instead!
Man doing lat pulldowns.

7 cable exercises you need to get a bigger, more muscular back

Include these 7 cable exercises in your back day routine to see gains!
Side view of a man doing up-down planks at a beach.

5 plank variations you should add to your abs routine

Planks are beloved exercises because they strengthen the entire core. Learn how to perform five different plank exercises here.
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New to CrossFit? Check out our beginner’s guide to CrossFit and its workouts

Working out can be dull and boring. CrossFit can help you break away from the mundane and make you the fittest version of yourself.
A man's strong legs from rowing.

These incredible leg workouts don’t include any squats or lunges

Squats and lunges aren't for everyone. Try these seven exercises instead to get stronger legs.
Pair of dumbbells and a resistance band with handles.

Resistance bands vs. dumbbells: Which are better?

Jillian Michaels, a world-renowned personal trainer, explains the benefits of dumbbells and resistance bands and if one is better than the other.
Black man doing alternating forward lunges in front of a laptop at home.

8 best at-home HIIT exercises to help you get ripped

Kick into shape and/or get ripped with these eight easy-to-do, high-intensity interval training (HIIT) exercises.
Man doing battle ropes workout.

What is the best workout schedule for me?

There's no simple answer to how often you should work out, as it depends on your fitness goals, age, health, and even the exercises you plan to do.

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