When Hannah Montana sang, “put your arms to the sky, move side to side,” in Hoedown Throwdown, I like to think she was talking about side lunges. Chances are, you’ve done a few lunges in your ...
The aim of lateral exercises – or exercises that use muscles in a sideways fashion – is to strengthen lateral muscles, such as lateral glutes, lateral hip muscles, lateral core muscles etc. In turn, ...
From a functional training perspective, this exercise stands out because it targets muscles that traditional forward-and-back movements often miss. Fitness expert Angelino explains that “this move ...
The step-up is not an exercise to rep out, instead, the slower you go in, the more effective it is. The step-up is a favourite when it comes to beginners being introduced to leg workouts. It is a ...
As a U.S.-based fitness and lifestyle expert, I’ve seen one pattern repeat over and over: lateral strength declines faster than forward strength as we age, and that imbalance quietly leads to hip ...