To help you get started, our resident personal trainer, Sam Hopes, who trains clients of all ages, shared her five go-to ...
Preventing falls is important for seniors because it reduces the risk of hip fractures, head injuries, and the need to use assistive devices like canes or walkers. In addition to balance exercises, ...
The goal of balance exercises is to improve stability and coordination throughout your body. Balance helps you stay upright as you do activities like walking, biking, climbing stairs, or dancing. It’s ...
Getting a great workout doesn’t have to mean pounding the pavement with a run or lifting heavy weights. In fact, you can get a full-body workout with a single piece of dynamic equipment. BOSU balls ...
The concept of balance is integrated into every aspect of our lives. Physiologically, emotionally, spiritually–you name it. The universe and everything in it constantly seeks balance or equilibrium.
Runners tend to think of instability as a condition to avoid or a problem to solve, but adding a dose of wobbliness to your workout is actually beneficial. And one of the best ways to (literally) ...
Confession: The last time I used a Bosu ball was at least five years ago. In the meantime I've dabbled with resistance bands, kettlebells, and a rower in my workouts to keep things interesting. Still, ...
What does a BOSU ball do? According to an article published in the National Library of Medicine, balance training, “has been shown to improve not only balance but functional performance, as well.” ...