If you’re not a fan of going to the gym, but you want to take up boxing, then you should consider adding a heavy bag to your home gym. Of course, these types of punching bags aren’t for everyone since you need a proper place to hang it. Interested in seeing if one of these …
If you’re planning on taking up some activities that require a lot of arm strength, like rowing a kayak or rock climbing, then you might be wondering if boxing is a good way to build muscle. The quick answer is yes, boxing build muscles. But before you add a new heavy bag to your home …
It’s that time of year again. We’ve indulged in the holiday season sweets, had a bit too much of the savory stuff, and our workout routines were tossed aside during all of this. But hey, that’s what the new year is for, right? A fresh start on getting back to being healthier and more active. …
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Whether you’re new to cycling or looking to boost your performance and speed, getting stronger legs is a great way for an overall better experience out on your bike. Strength workouts focused on your legs is the perfect way to build up those leg muscles. In addition to normal strength training, you’ll also want to …
It doesn’t matter what you call it – monkey butt, swamp ass, butt cheek chafing – one thing is certain, getting your bum too sweaty from hiking or running can result a very uncomfortable feeling. If you’ve experienced this painful side effect of being active, then you know what I’m talking about. And if you …
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Swimming, much like all other water activities, is a fun and refreshing pursuit—an activity enjoyed by millions of people the world over. Swimming is also a competitive sport that boasts some of the leanest and greatest athletes of our time. A great aerobic activity, swimming is a great way to get some much-needed exercise and …
If you intend to cycle, whether recreationally or competitively, there will come a time when you need to tackle a hill or two during the course of your ride. Unlike cycling on flat or downhill roads, uphill cycling requires incredible stamina and drive. Because of this, it is absolutely crucial that you train extra hard …
Exercising regularly is one of the best things you can do for your health—both physically and mentally. Exercising helps you burn fat, improve muscle and bone strength, sleep better, and feel happier. However, it’s important to make sure you’re getting your exercise the right way. While all forms of exercise are healthy to some degree, …
There has been a significant focus on diet and exercise in recent years. This has largely been because a significant part of the country is overweight or obese. Excess weight can lead to numerous health complications including heart disease, high cholesterol, diabetes, high blood pressure, and added stress on the joints. One of the ways …
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If you’re trying to get in shape this summer, it’s time to leave the treadmill behind and head to the pool. Instead of running on a conveyor belt, you can make water aerobics your go-to exercise this season, helping tone and define your entire body while also staying cool. When you’re in the water, you …
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While technology offers a lot of awesome and practical uses in the day-to-day mundanity of modern life, there comes a time when it is just too much. Think about it for moment. Think about how much of your day does not involve technology. Almost none, right? You wake up with the alarm on your phone, …
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Considering taking up commuting to work by bicycle? Well, if you’re ready to ditch that car, then you’ll be excited to learn that bike commuting is a great choice for you. There are several benefits of bike commuting to work. Here’s what the team at Driving Geeks has to say about it (and they love cars!). …
Love the water? Love keeping healthy? What a better way than combining both. SUP Yoga is hugely beneficial for your health. Why? It workouts all areas of the body and also helps bring a sense of calmness to your life which we all know is the real secret to a long, happy life! Don’t just …
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