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Proper Push-Up Technique

The push-up is one of the most simple, yet effective upper body exercises. For maximum results, it is imperative to perform this exercise with proper form.

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13 Moves to Make You a Hero in the Worst-Case Scenario

Ever dream of being the hero that saves the day? Or what about making a daring escape from a near-death situation just like your favorite action star? Former Australian Navy Clearance Diver and trainer Ben Mitchell developed the Frogman Project to enable men and women to be able to handle dangerous situations.

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The 12 Best Kettlebell Exercises You’re Not Doing

Bored of the same old kettlebell exercises? Or maybe you’ve yet to incorporate them into your fitness routine. The kettlebell is a heart-pumping, muscle-sculpting, full-body exercise tool that can be used for a wide variety of workouts. Kettlebells are often used in compound movements (i.e.

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11 Reasons Taking a Vacation Can Make You Healthier

Have some vacation days stored up at work? Take them! Vacations aren’t just a time to escape reality. Studies are showing that they’re important for a healthy mind, body and spirit. But it doesn’t have to be a lavish Mediterranean getaway.

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How to Get Lean, Sexy Legs With 12 Moves

This workout is your legs’ best friend, acting as your virtual four-inch heels and making your legs look longer and leaner. So what are you waiting for? Build shapely legs with the lean, sexy legs workout.

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The Brazilian Booty Beach Workout

Planning on strutting your stuff on the beach this summer? Get that booty in shape with a workout from the booty capital of the world — Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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The Top 15 Moves to Tone Your Glutes

Booty, junk in the trunk, heinie, butt, glutes. The list of names for your backside goes on and on. There are so many names for the gluteus maximus because it's such a wonderful muscle (or muscle group, if you include the gluteus minimus, gluteus medius and other supporting muscles).

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The 20-Minute Hotel-Room Workout

After sitting for hours in a plane, train or automobile, the first thing you might want to do is collapse on your bed. But the best way to get travel agitation out of your system is to work out! Plus, exercise helps you adjust to a new time zone.

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The 20 Most Awe-Inspiring Places in the World

If you want to be healthy, travel! While it’s not the usual advice you hear from your doctor, a 2015 study from UC Berkley found that being in awe can be beneficial to your well-being. Viewing wonders like the Tian Tan Buddha in Hong Kong or a sunrise over volcanic Mt.

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The 10 Most Common CrossFit Mistakes

Seven years ago, not many people had heard of CrossFit, let alone participated in any sort of CrossFit Workout of the Day (a.k.a. WOD). Today, CrossFit has become one of the fastest-growing sports. There are currently more than 10,000 affiliate gyms, (called “boxes” in CrossFit lingo), up from just 13 in 2005.

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10 Resistance Band Exercises to Tone and Tighten

Variety is the spice of life and the key to succeeding in your workouts. So whether you’re a beginner or an advanced athlete, resistance bands are the perfect piece of equipment. Adding bands into your workout will constantly keep your muscles guessing and your body changing.

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Top 15 CrossFit Bodyweight Exercises You Can Do at Home

The human body is capable of incredible feats. We can jump, lift, run, walk, carry children, pick up groceries -- and the list goes on and on. But in order to complete those feats safely, you need to learn to move and train more functionally.

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How to Get a Full-Body Workout With Just a Chair

Can’t make it to the gym? Have no fear: Your chair workout is here! With these 15 exercises, you can work out from the comfort of your own home. You don’t even have to buy an expensive set of DVDs or purchase bulky fitness equipment.

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8 Secrets to Beating Jet Lag

Adopt these top tips and tricks to hack even the fiercest of time zone changes when traveling the world so you can have a restful and revitalizing vacation.

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The 19 Best Travel Destinations for Adventure Junkies

Whether you’re a domestic diva, an international itinerant or an aimless wanderer, there are endless adventures around the world just waiting for you. We asked some of Instagram’s most influential travelers to share their favorite vacation destinations for adventure junkies.

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9 Things All CrossFitters Know to Be True

With hundreds of thousands of CrossFitters around the world, it’s obvious that the sport of fitness is here to stay. Whether you’re comparing deadlifts, showing off your calluses or making sweat angels, there are certain things only CrossFitters can understand.

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10 Compound Moves for Greater Pump in Less Time

We understand -- you're busy! You need an intense, efficient training routine to maximize calorie burn in a minimal amount of time, which is why compound movements are your best bet. Compound movements work multiple muscle groups at the same time.

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