The Single-Leg Squat is an all-purpose exercise for strength, balance, power and lowering risk of injury. According to a study in the Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, it can't be beat ...
Test balance after 45. See the one-leg hold time that signals strength—and the simple progressions to improve fast.
Build strength, stability, and injury resistance with these essential single-leg moves. One of the first things to go for athletes as they age—aside from their hips—is their knees. Years of sprinting, ...
As kids across Arkansas return to school, I'm reminded that fall is right around the corner. Though it's my favorite time of year, schedules will tighten over the next three months. This week, I'll ...
How fit are you really? Even if you’re an enthusiastic exerciser, the answer may surprise you. There are no end of complicated and costly new ways to measure your fitness, from wearable tech to VO₂ ...
Step-ups are another perfect example. Every time you walk up a flight of stairs, hike up a hill, step up into an SUV, or even get up from kneeling, you’re doing a version of a step-up. Step-ups are ...