I'm a personal trainer: try this workout instead of planks to strengthen your deep core

Try these four different exercises instead ...

Not crunches or planks — these are the 3 weighted Pilates exercises I use weekly to sculpt and strengthen my core

I’ve been practicing Pilates for the past decade, and I credit it with getting me to the start line of the six marathons I’ve ...

I'm a Certified Trainer and Here Are 5 Core Exercises Adults Over 55 Should Do to Build Strength Faster Than Planks

A certified trainer shares 5 beginner core exercises for adults over 55 that build strength faster than planks—no floor work ...

8 seated ab exercises that fire up your core in 10 minutes – no mat or floor space needed

All you need is a chair ...
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This 10-minute seated ab workout is a game changer if you sit all day – no mat, crunches or floor space required

Hours at a desk and no room for a mat do not have to mean a weak core. This 10 minute seated ab workout turns any chair into ...
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Reformer Pilates vs. mat Pilates: Which is a more effective full-body workout?

It wasn’t always a trendy workout class – Pilates is an exercise method founded in the early 20th century by Joseph Pilates as a way to elongate, strengthen, and restore the body with intentional ...

Jennifer Aniston Swears By These Arms and Abs Exercises—See the Moves

The beloved actress shared some of her favorite arms and abs moves she loves from Pvolve, the functional fitness program she’s been practicing for years. The workout style focuses on controlled ...

I'm a personal trainer: Stop relying on planks to strengthen your deep core — try this workout instead

Whenever I start working with a new personal training client, I’ll usually have them do some variation of a plank. They’re a ...