Five Reasons to Pole Dance for Exercise

Five Reasons to Pole Dance for Exercise

I’ll be honest: I used to scoff at the idea of pole dancing as a workout. It wasn’t that I disrespected those who did it; I just couldn’t

The Big Benefits of CrossFit

The Big Benefits of CrossFit

Time to et toned—and join a community.  Training like an athlete can be one of the best ways to improve your fitness and overall physical health, even if

How to Master Pranayama and Asana Breathing

How to Master Pranayama and Asana Breathing

This was my question to the yoga teacher who was instructing the first week of a six-month teacher training course I recently completed in India. After all, I

True or False? 8 Fitness Facts You Might Have Wrong

True or False? 8 Fitness Facts You Might Have Wrong

When it comes to fitness, there are roughly 1,000,000 opinions on how to do it right (seriously, I’ve done the research). But some of those tired-and-true ‘facts’ aren’t

What Exercising Outside Does to Your Body

What Exercising Outside Does to Your Body

Remember when it was -40°F and getting to class felt like a task better suited to a seasoned alpine hiker? Thankfully, those subzero days are behind us and a