The benefits of stretching are wide-ranging, from reducing stiffness and achiness to improving flexibility and posture—all helping you to move better during everyday life. But finding the time to ...
If you spend your working day hunched over your keyboard, you might notice tightness in your upper body when you finally log off. I’m a fitness writer and it’s something I struggle with regularly—but ...
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Be honest: do you stretch before and after your workouts? If you don’t, you actually might be onto something. Most physically active adults with reasonable fitness goals may not need to stretch at all ...
Move over CrossFit, yoga and Peloton. Stretching sessions are the hot revival fitness fad. Studios like StretchLab, Stretch Zone, Lymbr and Stretch’d are popping up in strip malls and street corners, ...
For many, stretching is the fitness equivalent of awkward small talk. It's the opening act, the thing you tolerate because you know it will be over soon. Others have challenged the practice, ...