There are two things I know to be true. One, I love a challenge. (Perhaps you remember my daily plank practice?) And two, I hate failing. When the opportunity to partake in a flexibility challenge ...
Dive into the art of the standing straddle split in this dynamic and inspiring short video. Perfect for yoga enthusiasts and ...
I’ve wanted to perfect the splits ever since I was a child. I was in awe of everyone in my dance class who could glide into box splits like it was NBD, but after many failed attempts, I was told I ...
There are a lot of reasons why you might want to learn how to do a split. It’s a great deep stretch for the hips and legs, it’s a fun challenge to work towards and — let’s be honest — splits look ...
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Here's how daily stretching benefits our overall health, plus a 10-minute routine you can do right at home. I have a confession to make: I can’t remember the last time I tried to touch my toes. I know ...
If there’s one area of the body it’s worth dedicating an extra bit of TLC to, it’s the hips. They bear the brunt of long hours sitting at a desk, at the wheel of a car or in front of the TV. I decided ...
Fitness I added the figure-4 stretch to my mobility routine — here's what happened to my hips and glutes Running Tight hamstrings? I’m a runner, and the pyramid stretch is my go-to for loosening up my ...
Whether you are walking a ton, incorporating leg days into your fitness routine or are stuck at a desk and haven’t worked out in ages, the lower body is a smart area to stretch because the hips, ...
I hate stretching, but I must admit that working on my mobility has helped me in the gym. For example, I love doing barbell snatches, but I used to have trouble catching them in a deep squat if my ...
Depending on an individual's goals, there can be different answers to the same question. The variety of fitness routines is only limited by one's imagination. A workout can include weights, ...