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You don’t have to be a fitness expert to lead a fit, healthier lifestyle! Regardless if you are going to the gym for the first time or you lack the experience or know-how, these super easy moves will tone, sculpt and shape your body: 1. The Modified Plank The modified plank is an easier variation of the plank. This move …

A foam roller is a piece of equipment coated with soft foam. This equipment is used for self-massage or self-myofascial release. The roller helps reduce inflammation, eases joint pain and enhances flexibility. Although a foam roller is used as self-massage equipment, it is quite useful as a pre and post workout massager. Apart from soothing tired muscles, a foam roller …

Fitness trackers are not only useful; they amplify your performance on and off the gym! While it is easy to think that these nifty gears are your ticket to a toned body, you have to use fitness trackers right to achieve the desired results! How? Here are our tips: Work on the Mindset Change should come from within, not from …

The Wim Hof method is a meditation method that allows a person to control his autonomic nervous and immune system through a variety of meditative and breathing techniques. Dutch daredevil Wim Hof developed this technique. Nicknamed the “Ice Man,” Hof has the ability to withstand extreme cold. He is known for racing through frozen terrain barefoot and almost naked. Hof …

Swimming is the perfect workout. It tones the muscles, boosts lung capacity, and strengthens the joints. Regular swimming improves circulation while reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Because swimming is a low impact workout, it is kinder to the joints than traditional cardio exercises such as jogging or running. Of course, not everyone is comfortable in the water. Being a …

The right underwear is important when working out. When you exercise, sweat accumulates in various parts of the body, including the groin area. To ensure a comfortable workout, you have to choose the best underwear material according to your needs. But with so many materials to choose from, which ones should you get? In today’s post, we are listing down …

The concept of a pull-up looks simple enough but executing this move is very hard. Even fitness veterans struggle with pull-ups because it takes a certain level of upper body strength to execute this move perfectly. To perfect the pull-ups, you have to tone one of the biggest muscle groups in the body, the latissimus dorsi. If you want to …

Did you know that working out according to your body type would lead to better gains and faster weight loss? Our bodies are different, they respond to stimulus differently too. To help you achieve the body you have always dreamed of, we are listing down expert tips to training according to your body frame: Endomorphs An endomorph has a full …

There is more to muscle building than lifting heavy weights. To achieve a perfectly toned physique, you have to educate yourself about the three laws of muscle building: Muscle Tension, Metabolic Stress, and Muscle Damage. By learning the 3 laws of muscle building, you will create an effective workout and achieve results in half the time. These laws are interrelated …

Hatha yoga is the most popular form of yoga, especially in the west. Also known as Haṭhavidyā, Hatha yoga focused on physical posturing (Asanas), meditation (dhyana) and breathing techniques (pranayama) to achieve better health and well-being. It enhances circulation, tones the soft tissues, and stretches the ligaments, and spine. Hatha yoga promotes balance and flexibility as well as calm of …