Psst, you don't need heavy weights to have an effective workout--you just need a band. Resistance bands are portable, inexpensive, versatile, and most importantly, functional. A 2021 study published ...

Resistance bands were once relegated to the warmup area and physical therapists’ offices. But don't let people fool you into thinking you can only use dumbbells, barbells, and cable pulley machines to ...

To maintain a tall running posture—which can pay off in performance thanks to stronger form and potentially better breathing—it’s smart to work your shoulders. Targeting this area also allows for a ...

Ask any fitness trainer for their favourite piece of kit, and the chances are they'll say resistance bands. Cheap, portable, ...

Free weights have loads of benefits when it comes to strength training, but resistance bands can offer an inexpensive and versatile way to hit both larger and smaller muscle groups at the same time.

When people are investing in home exercise equipment, dumbbells are often the go-to pick. And while as a trainer I do enjoy using them, my favorite piece of equipment for strength workouts is actually ...

Fortunately, just as I pondered this dilemma, the newest episode of Good Moves surfaced and in it, New York City trainer Sashah Handal focuses specifically on training the arms. "I'll be taking you ...

For all of the hype booty bands get, we totally understand if you've pulled one out before and just wondered WTF you're supposed to do with it. Yes, you can always go for the classic glute-working ...

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Amber Sayer is a fitness, nutrition, and wellness writer and editor. She holds a master’s degree in exercise science and a master’s degree in prosthetics and orthotics. She is a NCSA-certified ...