The box jump is a fun and dynamic exercise to add to any routine focused on improving power and lower-body strength. As a personal trainer, I love to include box jumps in my clients’ programming to ...
Building body strength through fitness training is just one of many parameters. Equally important are explosiveness and improved coordination, for example. Box jumps are particularly effective for ...
For a cardio and lower-body test, throw this box-jump challenge into your training. But before jumping into it, you have two options. If you're short on time and only have 10 or 20 minutes to spare, ...
I recently wrote about how running with a can of Pringles helped me improve my form—an ingenious trick from my high school coach that taught me to keep my hands relaxed. The story got me thinking: ...
Although I've never played competitively, basketball has always been a way for me to relax and stay active. Most recently, I've been trying to improve my jump shot and layup, both of which require an ...
As you age, you might think low-impact exercise is the safest route for long-term health. But according to leading physiologist Dr Stacy Sims, this mindset could be holding women back. In fact, ...