Most likely you've seen someone at the gym waddling back and forth, taking small steps, with a small elastic band around their legs. These are resistance bands and can come in quite handy while ...

The fitness equipment industry generates billions annually selling specialized machines that ultimately perform simple functions: creating resistance against muscle contraction. Resistance ...

Strong hips and glutes are a must if you want to run well – so if strengthening these areas is one of your goals, be sure to add the clamshell exercise to your strength training routine. The clamshell ...

Too much time sitting can take a huge toll on the body over the years. From weakening certain muscles and tightening others, issues are created that can lead to postural changes, most notably stemming ...

ANY BIG TIME squat or deadlift day needs a big, similarly multi-joint movement to get ready, right? In reality, going small and simple—in this case, targeting your glutes with the clamshell ...

As runners, we know how important it is to log miles and improve our endurance, but you might be surprised to learn that strength workouts are just as crucial to keep you running strong. Building ...

A physical therapist explains how a modified side plank with a clamshell strengthens runners’ core and hips to improve efficiency and reduce injury risk.