Here’s what happened when I added more pilates and cardio to my lifting routine.
Randal Claytor is an associate professor of kinesiology, nutrition and health at Miami University. When you enter the gym, which way should you head first? Toward the treadmills and spin studio to get ...
From machines to at-home HIIT, these workouts maximize calorie burn to help you lose weight and keep it off. Efficient, high-intensity, varied cardio burns more fat than steady-state, low-intensity ...
Your’re supposed to get 150 minutes of it per week, but how do you know when you're doing it?
Gym bros that avoid air bikes, treadmills, and all other cardio equipment to “protect” their gains: this one’s for you. The idea that cardio kills muscle has circulated in gyms for decades, tracing ...
Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. So where should you ...
When you enter the gym, which way should you head first? Toward the treadmills and spin studio to get your sweat on with a cardio session? Or toward the free weights and strength-training machines to ...
You arrive at the gym and find yourself at a familiar crossroads: Turn this way for the weight room, or that way for the cardio deck. You planned to do both—but which should you do first? Does it even ...