This Peloton Instructor Woke Up With a ‘Huge, Painful Lump’ on His Rib—and Began a New Medical Drama
Bradley Rose, 38, is a UK-based Peloton instructor, NASM-certified personal trainer, and actor. He survived a stroke in 2019 and recently went through a cancer scare—and subsequent surgery to remove the benign sarcoma-like
Curious About Zero-Drop Shoes? Try These Pairs First
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No, You Might Not Want to Do 100 Kettlebell Swings a Day—but Here’s How to Crush a Single Really Good One
Another month, another viral TikTok fitness challenge. The latest one? Doing 100 kettlebell swings a day for 30 days. Proponents say that this routine can make you “leaner, stronger, and faster,” in the words of one fan,
Prevent Twisted Ankles with Hoka's Brand New Trail Shoe
When you think of Hoka, you probably think of the brand’s plush, comfy road running shoes, like the fan-favorite Cliftons or Bondis. While it’s true that Hoka pioneered the popular max-cushion shoe trend, those high-stack
Why Runners and Podiatrists Love Saucony—Plus, the Best Styles to Try
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Why Every Anxious 20-Something Is Running a Marathon Right Now
Not that long ago, marathons (at least in my mind) were reserved for those I considered “real” runners—the genetically blessed, hyper-disciplined ones who collected shiny medals and enjoyed waking up at 5 a.m. Me? I cou
Want to Do a Pull-Up? This Bodyweight Exercise Can Help You Get There
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The Best Theraguns Are Powerful, Effective, and Worth the Money
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Progressive Overload Is the Gym Secret You Need to Finally Hit Your Fitness Goals
Building strength and muscle is a process that involves a healthy dose of consistency, effort, and a plan. If you’re setting goals at the gym but not considering how you’ll continue, well, progressing after you nail that
Best Protein Powder For Men: Boost Muscle Growth Today
Fitness awareness among men is growing faster than ever. From urban gyms to home workouts, men are increasingly focused on building strength, gaining lean muscle, and staying fit. Amid this rising trend, one particular nutrit