In the realm of functional fitness, side lunges (also called lateral lunges) are a versatile and underrated exercise, often ...
One reason we love group fitness classes? It's so refreshing to be able to just show up, lace up your sneakers, and follow whatever instructions the instructor gives you. There's no need to plan a ...
LEG DAY WORKOUTS can be overwhelming when you want to do more than the bare minimum to challenge your lower body. Do you go with the squat, leg press, or deadlift? Those can all be great choices to ...
Three weeks of workouts with just three rest days. That's what you've conquered during our Barry's fitness challenge so far — and that's pretty impressive. Now, you've just got one week of tough HIIT ...
When you think of a lunge, you probably picture an exercise where you take a big step forward and bend at both knees to lower yourself down toward the ground. But you’ll find reverse lunges—where you ...
A commonly overlooked move that can level up your leg day is the reverse lunge. I certainly underestimated this move until I added it to my workout routine. It’s a smart move for your balance, ...
Editor’s note: Dana Santas, known as the “Mobility Maker,” is a certified strength and conditioning specialist and mind-body coach in professional sports, and is the author of the book “Practical ...
Adding reverse lunges into your regular rotation will do for your body what you should be doing for your car: delivering a routine, total-body tune up. The single-leg move will increase stability, fix ...
Lunges are a key exercise for runners because they are a unilateral movement – ie. one leg is dominant and so replicates the running gait. When we run, we use just one limb at a time to continuously ...
Learn the key differences between these lower-body exercises, their unique benefits, and which one is best for your fitness goals and experience level.