I’m not a massive fan of bodyweight workouts myself because I don’t always get the intensity I need from them. That’s not necessarily the fault of the exercise, because many bodyweight abs exercises ...
While planks are an effective move to include in your core sessions, you don’t need them for a great abs workout. There are many other bodyweight exercises that are perfect for sculpting your abs and ...
I’m suspicious of any workout that promises to deliver results in a short amount of time. I’ve never been one of those people who could hit the gym hard for a week and see a change in my body. Any ...
Heading to the gym and fitting in a serious weights session with the many dumbbells, kettlebells, and barbells that are available to use at your own disposal is always a good idea. But on the days ...
Shakira’s abs — and hips — are iconic. It’s no secret that the Colombian pop star is a phenomenal performer and belly dancer, and it definitely shows in her ripped core. Off-stage, Shakira stays in ...
Celebrities, personal trainers, athletes, and bodybuilders shared their best core training tips with Insider in 2021. Classic exercises like planks and sit-ups are effective, but nutrition is key for ...
In 2021, Bretman Rock, a beauty expert and social media influencer, took social media by storm with his workout the “ABSolutely Not" workout. Within only a few months, it had racked up almost a ...
As a fitness editor, I love that deep core shake you get after a minute-long plank. That said, if I’m in a busy gym, or I’m taking my workout outside now the weather is nicer, the chances are I’ll ...
Medicine balls are small, weighted exercise equipment great for strengthening your abs and core. Though you can use just one weight, using multiple sizes can make the workouts more versatile. It's ...
A resistance band is a simple, yet versatile piece of equipment—and something every runner should have at home. These small, compact, and affordable bands can turn up the burn on any workout, ...
I'm always looking for new YouTube workouts (why yes, I do have three separate personal playlists of my faves), so when I saw Bretman Rock's ab workout video had racked up more than a million views, I ...
If you’re a fan of the popular anime series Attack on Titan, then perhaps you admire character Mikasa Ackerman’s acrobatics and strength. And you’re not alone — Mikasa’s athleticism paved the way for ...