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5 Ways to Perfect Your Plank
Engage your abs in one of the best workouts. Here's how to get your plank form in top shape.
By Liz Miersch

The Pacific Coast Trail: More Challenging Than Mt. Everest?
Angels actually live among ordinary people. They typically live near longdistance hiking trails and are known as "trail angels."
By Alice Kemp

How to Increase Your Endurance by Walking
Is it possible to become a better runner by substituting walking for running?
By Tom Denes

6 Benefits of Having a Personal Trainer
Need a motivation boost or new to a gym? Why not shape up with a personal trainer and reach your fitness goals.
By Alana Brager

6 Camping Gear Must-Haves
You can go camping without these essential gear items, but you might regret it.
By SELF Editors

Understanding Resting Heart Rate: What It Is and Why It Matters
Curious about your resting heart rate and what it says about your health? Dive into this comprehensive guide to learn everything you need to know a...
By Stephen Gendreau

11 Fun Basketball Games for Kids Besides H-O-R-S-E
No matter your child's skill level or shooting ability, he or she is sure to have fun playing one of these five basketball games.
By Brian Kendall and Angela Bekkala

The 7 Most Common Defenses in Football
To the amateur eye, how different defenses are set up on the football field can be confusing to grasp. Learn seven of the most common defensive for...
By Coach Hutchison

Brooks 2024 Fall Shoe Guide
You certainly can't go wrong with a new pair of Brooks. Here are some of our favorites.
By Stephen Gendreau

The 5 Most Common Offensive Formations in Football
With football season officially upon us, here’s a look at a handful of offensive formations that every parent should be familiar with.
By Kolby Paxton

10 Essential Strength Training Exercises for Cyclists
Whether you want to improve your speed and power or prevent injury, strength training should be a part of your weekly training regimen.
By Marc Lindsay

Asics 2024 Fall Shoe Guide
Check out the 2024 Active Fall Shoe Guide for Asics!
By Stephen Gendreau

10 Dynamic Warm Up Exercises for Youth Athletes
Ditch static stretching for these nine dynamic exercises that warm up the whole body for activity.
By Angela Bekkala

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5 Ways to Perfect Your Plank Engage your abs in one of the best workouts. Here's how to get your plank form in top shape. By Liz Miersch

The Pacific Coast Trail: More Challenging Than Mt. Everest? Angels actually live among ordinary people. They typically live near longdistance hiking trails and are known as "trail angels." By Alice Kemp

How to Increase Your Endurance by Walking Is it possible to become a better runner by substituting walking for running? By Tom Denes

6 Benefits of Having a Personal Trainer Need a motivation boost or new to a gym? Why not shape up with a personal trainer and reach your fitness goals. By Alana Brager

6 Camping Gear Must-Haves You can go camping without these essential gear items, but you might regret it. By SELF Editors

Understanding Resting Heart Rate: What It Is and Why It Matters Curious about your resting heart rate and what it says about your health? Dive into this comprehensive guide to learn everything you need to know a... By Stephen Gendreau

11 Fun Basketball Games for Kids Besides H-O-R-S-E No matter your child's skill level or shooting ability, he or she is sure to have fun playing one of these five basketball games. By Brian Kendall and Angela Bekkala

The 7 Most Common Defenses in Football To the amateur eye, how different defenses are set up on the football field can be confusing to grasp. Learn seven of the most common defensive for... By Coach Hutchison

Brooks 2024 Fall Shoe Guide You certainly can't go wrong with a new pair of Brooks. Here are some of our favorites. By Stephen Gendreau

The 5 Most Common Offensive Formations in Football With football season officially upon us, here’s a look at a handful of offensive formations that every parent should be familiar with. By Kolby Paxton

10 Essential Strength Training Exercises for Cyclists Whether you want to improve your speed and power or prevent injury, strength training should be a part of your weekly training regimen. By Marc Lindsay

Asics 2024 Fall Shoe Guide Check out the 2024 Active Fall Shoe Guide for Asics! By Stephen Gendreau

10 Dynamic Warm Up Exercises for Youth Athletes Ditch static stretching for these nine dynamic exercises that warm up the whole body for activity. By Angela Bekkala

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5 Ways to Perfect Your Plank
Engage your abs in one of the best workouts. Here's how to get your plank form in top shape.
By Liz Miersch

The Pacific Coast Trail: More Challenging Than Mt. Everest?
Angels actually live among ordinary people. They typically live near longdistance hiking trails and are known as "trail angels."
By Alice Kemp

How to Increase Your Endurance by Walking
Is it possible to become a better runner by substituting walking for running?
By Tom Denes

6 Benefits of Having a Personal Trainer
Need a motivation boost or new to a gym? Why not shape up with a personal trainer and reach your fitness goals.
By Alana Brager

6 Camping Gear Must-Haves
You can go camping without these essential gear items, but you might regret it.
By SELF Editors

Understanding Resting Heart Rate: What It Is and Why It Matters
Curious about your resting heart rate and what it says about your health? Dive into this comprehensive guide to learn everything you need to know a...
By Stephen Gendreau

11 Fun Basketball Games for Kids Besides H-O-R-S-E
No matter your child's skill level or shooting ability, he or she is sure to have fun playing one of these five basketball games.
By Brian Kendall and Angela Bekkala

The 7 Most Common Defenses in Football
To the amateur eye, how different defenses are set up on the football field can be confusing to grasp. Learn seven of the most common defensive for...
By Coach Hutchison

Brooks 2024 Fall Shoe Guide
You certainly can't go wrong with a new pair of Brooks. Here are some of our favorites.
By Stephen Gendreau

The 5 Most Common Offensive Formations in Football
With football season officially upon us, here’s a look at a handful of offensive formations that every parent should be familiar with.
By Kolby Paxton

10 Essential Strength Training Exercises for Cyclists
Whether you want to improve your speed and power or prevent injury, strength training should be a part of your weekly training regimen.
By Marc Lindsay

Asics 2024 Fall Shoe Guide
Check out the 2024 Active Fall Shoe Guide for Asics!
By Stephen Gendreau

10 Dynamic Warm Up Exercises for Youth Athletes
Ditch static stretching for these nine dynamic exercises that warm up the whole body for activity.
By Angela Bekkala

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