In the second of a five-part series, Dana Santas shows how building strength in the side abdominal muscles can improve stability in movement and reduce low back pain.
Ever see an exercise described as an “abs exercise” in one place only to find the same exact movement categorized as a “core exercise” elsewhere? The two terms are often used interchangeably by the ...
When you start a fitness programme, make sure to give importance to exercises for core strength. It is the central part of your body, which includes your stomach, lower back, pelvis, and hips. You ...
What are the first exercises you think about when you hear the words core training? Crunches and sit-ups probably come to mind. While you can certainly do those exercises to train your core, there’s ...
When most people think of core exercises, they think crunches and sit-ups – possibly because the tactical professions have used them for decades. But given recent changes in military testing, the next ...
These deep core exercises will target the most important, but often neglected, part of your midsection to reduce back pain and improve posture. Instead, learn which muscles make up the deep core and ...
If the goal of your workout is to walk away with a chiseled six-pack, you’re missing the point. A strong core results in fewer injuries, better posture and balance and less back pain. To perform well ...
At 100, model Daphne Selfe credits her strength and vitality to one simple daily exercise — the wall squat. Experts agree ...
We’ve tried Barre before, in fact we even tried doing barre workouts every day for a week, and loved that it can be done from the comfort of your own home and work muscles all over the body without ...
Depending on your fitness level, you can use this to get started or give yourself an easy day. This workout gets the heart pumping and works the entire core system (from hips to shoulders), which is ...
The reigning king of classic physiques reveals the workout behind his chiseled core. In bodybuilding, few things are as coveted as a six-pack. Men chase them and admire them, and anyone who loves ...