Who said music is only for the dancers? If headphones and your favorite playlist are just as necessary in your workout routine as good sportswear – you’re not alone! Most of us don’t want to exercise in silence. If you’ve ever wondered what the reasons are, many studies offer an actual explanation as to why …
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How exercise can bring positive changes to your mental health
by Eric Silver Many people often find themselves in a slump, feeling depressed, unhappy, unmotivated, anxious, and stressed. When this is the case, a lot of people turn to therapy or even prescription medication to get them out of their slump. Sadly, these things are not always necessary. In many cases, a lot of these …
Is walking on a treadmill good for you?
A home treadmill stands out as a beneficial and effective replacement for outdoor walking – an affordable, gym-like machine that can help reach cardio goals from the comfort of our home or office. But is walking on a treadmill good for you? Are there any bad sides to it? Here are the most important facts …
Do under the desk ellipticals work?
On their quest for efficient multitasking, people are becoming more oriented towards practical and time-saving exercise machines. Under the desk ellipticals are just what they sound like – compact bike-like devices you can put under the desk (or anywhere, really) and have a proper workout while getting other things done. Since they engage leg and …
How to Prevent and Treat Foot Pain Caused by Running
Pounding the pavements is a great way to keep fit, sprint off the day’s frustrations, breathe in the fresh air, and take some ‘me’ time. But are you taking care of your feet properly? Each foot is made of a complex collection of bones, joints, soft tissue, and muscles. They let us stand upright and …
Best treadmills for tall runners
Home gym equipment can be expensive, especially if you’re limited to specific features like tall people are. Picking out an at-home treadmill that is purposeful yet affordable can be a challenge for a tall person, as most products are made for average height runners (up to 6’’). For this reason, we’ve compiled and scrutinized dozens of …
E-bikes: The answer to safe, healthy and fun sports
by Jessee Christinen The electric bike, popularly known as an e-bike is just a normal bike with some electrical components added onto the bike. These components include items such as a motor, an electrical pedal, battery, gears and controllers, all integrated as a single design. The essence of an electric bike is to ease the amount …
The Benefits of Strength Training for Women
written by Corey L. Lewis In the past, strength training was a male-dominated field. The possibility of looking “too masculine” has driven some women away from the benefits of strength training. Society is changing, and many women are taking advantage of the health benefits that come from building muscle. In tandem with its physical benefits, particularly …
Fitness Gear and Accessories You Should Try in 2019
by Jessica Peters If you make an effort to scratch beneath the surface, you will discover that there is a whole movement and philosophy behind fitness gear and the accompanying accessories. Since the culture of a healthy lifestyle with obligatory physical exercise has become prominent across the world, the industry of activewear clothing is thriving …
Best Exercise Bikes under £300: Buyer’s Guide & Reviews
Whether you want to equip your home gym or you’re just looking for a good exercise bike, picking out the right product is no easy task, especially if you’re on a budget. While high-end exercise bikes generally offer better quality and performance, there are excellent, more reasonably priced machines on the market that can be …









