While a lot of effective core exercises have you working out on a mat on the floor, there are other loftier options. Just look up to add some variety to your core routine, and try a hanging leg raise.

I HAVE A bad workout habit: I constantly skip my abs. I plan to tack sets of core-centric exercises on to the end of my gym sessions, but my impatience wins out. The clock seems to tick louder and my ...

Hanging out with friends is fun, but it's even better when you're actually hanging. Just ask Men's Health fitness director Ebenezer Samuel, C.S.C.S. and Women's Health Editor-in-Chief Liz Plosser. The ...

I'm a fan of home workouts, and there are very few exercises I've not tried, so you shouldn't take it lightly when I say that leg raises are among my favourite plank alternatives. Good core strength ...

Core workouts can get old when you never break away from the back corner of the gym and the same planks, situps, and crunches. You'll have more fun (and get a much better training session) when you ...

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‘Hold, hold, hold’. That is one of the most common instructions overheard in a gym, or a box, or any arena for exercise. A hold is usually done to enhance the last rep of a set, adding that extra time ...