Breaking into a sweat when you’re working out is great. Breaking into a sweat the second you step outside to head out on your daily jog, or post-dinner stroll around the neighborhood, because it’s ...
Jogging is still possible during the winter assuming the streets are clear of ice or snow. You don’t want to run in a slushy, ...
This article was reviewed by Mike Bohl, MD. One of the best parts of the holiday season is all the delicious meals shared with loved ones. But it can be tricky to navigate when you’re focused on ...
Look outside. Even if you see a low, gray Seattle sky threatening to rain, it’s nearly always a good day to exercise, according to Peter Barkett, M.D., internal medicine physician with Kaiser ...
It’s the perfect time of year to try a new outdoor workout. By Erik Vance The sun is shining, the pickleball courts are full and you can’t find a parking space at your favorite trailhead. It must be ...
Drumming up running motivation this time of year can be as mentally challenging as mile 20 of the marathon. Between limited daylight, frigid temps, and iced-over roads, there are tons of compelling ...
That morning jog through the park or weekend hike isn’t just a change of scenery from your usual gym routine—it’s triggering a completely different cascade of responses in your body. While any ...
View post: Winter Storm Warning Issued for 36 Inches of Snow, Wind Chills Below Zero on New Year’s Day Outdoor exercise reduces stress and anxiety by calming the nervous system and lowering cortisol.
Let’s face it – traditional cardio workouts can feel like punishment. The monotonous treadmill sessions, the endless elliptical marathons, the dreadful feeling when someone suggests “going for a run.” ...